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This week's developerWorks newsletter: Java evolution, Gretty, Groovy, IBM i, and more Community Blog
John Swanson
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This week's developerWorks newsletter shines the spotlight on Andrew Glover and his heroic efforts to keep us all apprised of Java's evolution. Not subscribed? Sign up for your customized newsletter today! ************************
Welcome, developers! Java...
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Governments vs Blackberry - what's it all about?
Andrew_Larmour
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andrew
andrew_larmour
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I know I have been lax in posting recently. I've had a lot of work on and I am sorry for not getting to the blog. That said, over the past few weeks, I have been watching what seems to be a snowballing issue of governments spying on their citizens in the...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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New Zealand's National Broadband Project - progressing
Since I last posted about New Zealand's National Broadband project which seemed to me to be much more focused on the subscribers and the products they would have available to them (and the retailers that sold them) than the high speed backbone network. My...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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iPhone 4 Facetime standards
Andrew_Larmour
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iphone
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11,669 Views
Since I penned my last post , I have done some more reading on Facetime and watch Steve Job's launch of Facetime . While I will happily admit that Apple have in fact used some standards within their Facetime Technology (Jobs lists H.264 , AAC , SIP , STUN ,...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Telstra to block iPad Micro-SIMs in other devices
Andrew_Larmour
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11,517 Views
Here is the URL for this bookmark: http://apcmag.com/telstra-to-block-ipad-micro-sims-in-other-devices.htm Interesting... in the rest of the world (and as I heard repeatedly last
week at TeleManagement World in Nice, France) Telcos are suffering from
all...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Yes Your Honour, I am guilty...
Guilty of not posting what I should have over the past few weeks. First a quickie - IBM's nominations in the TeleManagement Forum excellence awards for this year have dropped down to two, that is to say, IBM has made the finalist lists for two categories:...
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Too much going on....
I had hoped to write an inciteful post this week about the National Broadband Network projects and contrasting the way that the three I have been involved in are dealing with them. In Australia (where I live) there has been a LOT of bad media coverage for...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Quality, Speed, Price: Pick two
On the Wednesday of the week before last (the week before my leave) at about 1am my time, I got an urgent request for a RFI response to be presented back to the customer at Friday noon (GMT+8 - 3pm for me - 2.5 business days for the locals in that timezone). ...
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Yin meets Holidays
I will be away on leave, so no posts this week, but as a consolation prize, vskinner should be publishing an interview with me in her blog Yin meets Yang Responding to Val's interview request has given me an idea for some future blog posts - publish...
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App Stores - are they the right move for Telcos?
Andrew_Larmour
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andrew
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App Stores Background I know lots of people are saying that Apple invented the Application Store (App Store) for their iPhone/iTouch range of devices, but they would be wrong. App stores have been around for years - I have been a customer of Handango since...
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New Redbook - Service Lifecycle Governance with IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository
Here is the URL for the new WSRR Governance redbook - http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247793.html?Open WSRR is a fundamental part of most SOA projects that I have been a part of. This new redbook should help greatly with the use of WSRR ....
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User Generated content for Telcos
Andrew_Larmour
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telecom
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2 Comments
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There are a number of opportunities as I see them for Telcos over the next few years. There are definite opportunities for social networking which will enable a carrier to move from a traditional communication model with their subscribers to a more...
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IBPTSE Team accomplishments for 2009
2009, what a year! The Industry Business Partner Technical Strategy Enablement team has has a bumper year and has a huge influence on partners and deals worth many millions of dollars on a worldwide basis. Jim Toohey (feel free to leave him a message on his...
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Localised Social Networking Communities supported by Telcos
Andrew_Larmour
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2 Comments
11,102 Views
As I see it, Telcos (particularly in counties that I deal with) are in a perfect position to transform their subscriber's enthusiasm for social networking into real business benefits Combining traditional Calling Circle Applications (aka Family &...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Using Social Networking to Evolve Ideas - The Idea Factory for Telecom
As I alluded to in my earlier post ( Telcos capitalising on Social Networking tools ), Telcos can use Social Networking tools to their advantage in a number of ways. I also mentioned the Idea Factory for Telecom - an adaptation of the basic Idea Factory...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Cloud computing in Telco
I was going to use this post to talk about the Idea Factory for Telecom, but I noticed this press release this morning about SK Telecom (South Korea) use of Cloud computing and I though I would share what have seen with Cloud computing in Telcos. The press...
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Telcos Capitalising on Social Networking Tools
Andrew_Larmour
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8,255 Views
The announcement by Telstra* the other day of it's social networking guidelines for employees (See Telstra's 3Rs of Social Media Engagement and their online training class ) got me thinking about how Telcos should be using Social Networking tools and trends...
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Connecting with IBMers via Sametime
[UPDATE : Unfortunately most of this post is now out of date. I have revised the information and posted in a new post Connecting with IBMers through Sametime/Instant Messaging (v2) - please refer to that post to...
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Creating bookmarks, blog posts from a simple button in your browser
Would you like to be able to create bookmarks, blog posts and activity entries with a simple button in your browser? It's easy and works in Firefox and Internet Explorer (possibly others, but I have not tested them). Al you need to do is to create a new...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Optus deliberately blocking Android paid apps
Here is the URL for this bookmark: http://apcmag.com/Content.aspx?id=4510 Wow! Optus in Australia are blocking their own Android subscribers from buying apps from Google's App Store - only permitting subscribers to buy apps from Optus's own app store. ...
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Telco SDP Lite (Service Delivery Platform)
In response to the presentation I built (and blogged about - see Telecom Systems Evolution ) a number of IBMers asked for costings for each phase. While that would be possible at the early stages where you don't have to take into account scaling, later in the...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Re: Oracle's True Lies with SPECjAppServer
In response to: Oracle's True Lies with SPECjAppServer @Alex, regardless of why Oracle chose to compare the RISC and CISC
platforms, the result is not meaningless. Java App Servers are
licensed on cores that they run on. For most companies, bang for
buck is...
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Telco System Evolution
Andrew_Larmour
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ims
2 Comments
11,458 Views
I had a request on the other week to create a number of topology diagrams that showed how a Telco might start small and grow their environment to add new capabilities and services. This was specifically for a telco in Vietnam, but I figured it would make sense...
from Blog: Telco Talk
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Telco leaders support IMS over LTE
Andrew_Larmour
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7,750 Views
I noticed this article today at FierceWireless today: Verizon, AT&T, others rally on IMS approach to voice over LTE November 4, 2009 — 11:10am ET | By Phil Goldstein Read more: Verizon, AT&T, others rally on IMS approach to voice over LTE -...
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Telstra's massive nerve centre exposed
Andrew_Larmour
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11,280 Views
This article has some great images of Telstra's NOC - where we have a significant presence with our Netcool offerings. Here is the URL for this bookmark: http://apcmag.com/telstras-massive-nerve-centre-exposed.htm Yes, our team is focused on SDP, but this...
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