All posts by Alan Quayle

TADSummit Online Conference, 19 March. From the Trenches, RCS / RBM (RCS Business Messaging)

Welcome to the second TADSummit Online 2025 Conference Session. We plan to run these once per week, and as always delivering honest insight. No BS, it’s in our policies. The presenter is Michael Lamb, President / Co-founder of nativeMsg. Michael and I got chatting over Linkedin, as we chatted I discovered someone focused on the truth … Continue reading TADSummit Online Conference, 19 March. From the Trenches, RCS / RBM (RCS Business Messaging)

Podcast 110: Truth in Telecoms: There is no KYC, Jason Welch

It’s great to have Jason Welch on the TADSummit Podcast. He brings an impressive history and highly informed opinion on the reality of KYC, Know Your Customer. It’s easy to assume your opinion of KYC is definitive, Jason will help you understand the reality. There is no KYC. Johnny has known Jason since he worked … Continue reading Podcast 110: Truth in Telecoms: There is no KYC, Jason Welch

TADSummit 2025 Online Conference Agenda

Here are the TADSummit and TADHack 2025 plans, so you know the big picture. This post lists the agenda, and links to recorded sessions Links to Recorded Sessions Google rejects SMS OTP for QR Codes? I understand the SMS bit, but QR codes? Kevin Graham, Bohdan Hopanchuck, Noah Rafalko, Johnny, Dennis Kersten (audience), Ahmed Serag (audience).  From the Trenches, RCS / RBM … Continue reading TADSummit 2025 Online Conference Agenda

TADSummit and TADHack 2025 Plans

Organizational Stuff What TADSummit is about: Honesty and Integrity TADSummit is the thought leadership event in programmable communications / telecoms for 12 years (founded 2013). Our 2025 trends identified honesty and integrity as critically important for customers, https://blog.tadsummit.com/2025/01/17/10-global-predictions-for-2025/.  There’s no hype, just innovators and experts sharing insights that respect you, your business, and your customers. Yes, … Continue reading TADSummit and TADHack 2025 Plans

Podcast 109: Truth in Telecoms: Dean Bubley

Johnny claims this is his final TADSummit podcast, he’s off to become a suck suck fish. He made a special request for Dean Bubley to be on his ‘last’ show, so of course Dean is here. Though as you’ll hear through the episode, I’m not too sure on how final this really is. Dean’s recent … Continue reading Podcast 109: Truth in Telecoms: Dean Bubley

Podcast 108: Truth in Telecoms: The Czar, TCR, Spam, and Free Speech

Johnny lets loose on this podcast. I’ll try with this article to bring it within a clear and linear progression of thought. Do not invest in memecoins I do not recommend investing in meme-coins, see this example $Hawk memecoin on why it’s a bad idea. Eric owns the majority of $CZAR GOLD, and does not … Continue reading Podcast 108: Truth in Telecoms: The Czar, TCR, Spam, and Free Speech

Podcast 107: Truth in Telecoms: Honesty, Integrity, Messente

At the start of this year, for my 10 Global predictions for 2025, I highlighted the importance of honesty and integrity, to rebuild customer trust. I immediately thought about Uku and Messente. I asked if he’d like to come back after last year’s session. On the predictions, Infobip’s IPO appears to be already on the … Continue reading Podcast 107: Truth in Telecoms: Honesty, Integrity, Messente

Podcast 106: Truth in Telecoms, Bill Peters has Settled, Game On!

Johnny kicks off the podcast with his, “I LOVE MEF” hat, and his “KISS MY tyntec” sweatshirt. His claim is The Czar (Eric Troutman) and #GMoney (Robert Gerstmann) have said he can be the new CEO of MEF, which will be sited in Greenland. That made me laugh. Johnny also gave props to Eddie DeCurtis, … Continue reading Podcast 106: Truth in Telecoms, Bill Peters has Settled, Game On!

Roll up, Roll up, to Free Scott Warner!

Last week I learned Scott Warner has been put on a “MEF blacklist”, I did not receive this information from Scott. Don Dario has been threatening people and in some cases their livelihoods who like or comment on posts he disagrees with. See his accusation below of people being on a hate campaign against the … Continue reading Roll up, Roll up, to Free Scott Warner!