All posts by Alan Quayle

Event Review

The Future of Conversational Messaging Isn’t Social, It’s Digital, Paul Sweeney

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The Future of Conversational Messaging Isn’t Social, It’s Digital – Access, Control, and the Power of Permissions; Paul Sweeney, EVP Product at Webio. It’s great Paul is back to share his insights on conversational messaging. For all businesses looking at WhatsApp as a communications channel, Paul highlights the importance of joined-up thinking around the customer … Continue reading The Future of Conversational Messaging Isn’t Social, It’s Digital, Paul Sweeney →

Event Review, Telco Focused

Programmable Telecoms inside a Telco by Jesus Cruz Manjavacas

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Programmable Telecoms inside a Telco, by Jesus Cruz Manjavacas, VAS Development Expert at PLAY. Below are the video and slides, followed by my summary of the presentation. If you have any questions for Jesus ask in the comments or contact him directly. Video and Slides Slideshare is having difficulties today, here’s a direct link to Jesus’s slides. … Continue reading Programmable Telecoms inside a Telco by Jesus Cruz Manjavacas →

Event Review

Innovator Interview: Simon Woodhead, CEO Simwood

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Innovator Interview: Simon Woodhead, CEO Simwood. You can read the background to the interview and questions asked below the embedded video. Apologies for the length of this interview, time flew-by, it was great fun and insightful. Simon’s created an impressive technology company against the ‘regulatory odds’ with Simwood. With a focus common to other TADSummit … Continue reading Innovator Interview: Simon Woodhead, CEO Simwood →

Event Review

Summary of TADSummit EMEA Americas Week 1 (2-6th Nov)

This weblog summarises the presentations given during TADSummit EMEA Americas Week 1. Thank you to all the presenters and our sponsors: Automat Berlin, GoContact, Radisys, and Sangoma for making TADSummit possible. The week kicked off with an Invited Keynote: Engaging Developers Steven Goodwin, Award-winning CTO, author, keynote speaker, and developer. I can not recommend more highly spending the time to listen to … Continue reading Summary of TADSummit EMEA Americas Week 1 (2-6th Nov) →

Event Review

Radisys Keynote: Gamifying the User’s Journey, Adnan Saleem

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Gamifying the User’s Journey and the CSPs Service Offering, Adnan Saleem, CTO Software and Cloud Solutions. This is a great presentation, demo and Q&A, all within 23 mins, well done Adnan! Telecom operators and numerous industry verticals lack creative engagement with their digital-savvy customer base. The next-generation AI-based applications can enable operators to offer personalized … Continue reading Radisys Keynote: Gamifying the User’s Journey, Adnan Saleem →

Event Review

Open Banking…Energy…Telecom, Miles Cheetham

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Open Banking…Energy…Telecom, Miles Cheetham, Developing the data infrastructure to help deliver a net-zero future. Last year Miles gave an excellent presentation at TADSummit EMEA 2019 on challenges and opportunities facing the banking industry, while he was Head of Propositions at OPEN BANKING. In this presentation he reviews the success of open banking, with 273 new providers (think … Continue reading Open Banking…Energy…Telecom, Miles Cheetham →

Event Review, Sponsors

Keynote: A Random Walk down Communications as a Service Street by Jim Machi, Sangoma

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Firstly, thank you to Sangoma for sponsoring TADSummit EMEA Americas this year. Without their support TADSummit can not happen. If you see value in what TADSummit does, please support us by sponsoring. Thank you. Jim’s short keynote presentation (12 minutes) sets out a vision for the mid-market in programmable communications. As well as some interesting … Continue reading Keynote: A Random Walk down Communications as a Service Street by Jim Machi, Sangoma →

Event Review

Serverless Opinions

Before the Serverless Panel session, I asked the panelists to submit a 5 minute video on their “Serverless Opinions.” This was to provide a level-set for the panelists, and enable us to get into the meat of the discussion as quickly as possible. It’s a great resource, and in this weblog I’ve summarized their opinions. … Continue reading Serverless Opinions →

Event Review

Serverless and RTC Panel Discussion

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Serverless and RTC Panel Discussion. At TADSummit EMEA 2019 we had a number of FinTech start-ups presenting and they expressed surprise at the lack of adoption of serverless across the RTC community. Referring to the approaches described by several RTC service providers as “yak-shaving”. In this session we hear from a number of thought-leaders on … Continue reading Serverless and RTC Panel Discussion →

Developer, Event Review

Invited Keynote: Engaging Developers Steven Goodwin

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Invited Keynote: Engaging Developers Steven Goodwin, Award-winning CTO, author, keynote speaker, and developer. I’m pleased to welcome Steven as an invited keynote. I can not recommend more highly spending the time to listen to Steven’s presentation. I run TADHack, I help a diversity of businesses engage with many different types of developers around the world. … Continue reading Invited Keynote: Engaging Developers Steven Goodwin →