All posts by Alan Quayle

TADSummit Day 1 Morning Plenary

The morning plenary of Day 1 was back-to-back presentations from the people changing the face of telecoms, thanks to their APIs, platforms (open and closed source), processes, and vision. We kicked off with founding sponsor Tropo, who was recently bought by Cisco. Being a TADSummit sponsor makes you a hot property for M&A, with founding sponsor … Continue reading TADSummit Day 1 Morning Plenary

TADSummit Keynotes

TADSummit 2015 ran from the 17-18 November in Lisbon and online. Bringing close to 200 innovators in person over the two days, and over 200 people online for each day, with some online viewers watching for 3 hours straight. An audience of close to 400 on each day.  TADSummit is a chance for people around the … Continue reading TADSummit Keynotes

TADMentor: Advice and Help to Grow your Business

The TADS sponsors and partners have an unmatched wealth of experience in telecom app development and contacts with most of the relevant people / investors around the world. The TADS ecosystem is focused on helping anyone interested in telecom app development. If you are a start-up, business, or individual using telecom capabilities (e.g. APIs, WebRTC, open or … Continue reading TADMentor: Advice and Help to Grow your Business

Why TADSummit is Special

TADSummit is bigger, better and more intense than ever, its special: 15 sponsors: WSO2.Telco, Ubuntu, Truphone, Tropo, Telestax, Oracle, Nexmo, Metaswitch, Matrix, Huawei, hSenid Mobile, Genband, Ericsson, Dialogic, and APIdaze. 22 partners: Thanks to CMTelecom, Opencell, Zoiper; and existing partners Tyntec, VUC, webrtcH4CKS, and Disruptive Analysis for all their help and support. 7 events happening around TADSummit: Cloud … Continue reading Why TADSummit is Special

Final Agenda, Final Preparations, Final Countdown

We’ve updated the agenda, squeezed in a few more presentations, added more explanation on what is planned, and added the rooms for all the sessions. The agenda is complete, phew! Now all that is left are four decisions you need to make: Before TADSummit What to do on Monday 16th as there is a packed … Continue reading Final Agenda, Final Preparations, Final Countdown

Working together – the route to moving forward with Telcos

The telco industry knows that it has a big problem: OTTs have grabbed market share and established fierce brand loyalty.  Mobile Network Operators (MNOs)  know that to stay relevant they need to change their processes and become more agile so that they introduce digital services quickly. The Telecoms.com Intelligence Industry Survey 2015 said that 50% … Continue reading Working together – the route to moving forward with Telcos

The Web Communications Challenge – building secure reliable apps for end-to-end communications

With the explosive proliferation of IP devices such as smartphones, tablets, TVs, home appliances, gaming consoles and cars, the challenges for developers and providers is to deliver innovative services with maximum profitability.  In order to achieve this goal in the internet age, communications development is moving away from expensive, closed, proprietary, application-specific legacy platforms, towards … Continue reading The Web Communications Challenge – building secure reliable apps for end-to-end communications

The SMS value chain is broken! by Tony Jamous, Founder and CEO Nexmo

As revenues from person to person messaging continue to be cannibalized by over the top applications, the carrier community has started to increasingly focus on monetizing application to person messaging. A2P (Application to Person) revenues are expected to become the largest share of carriers’ messaging revenues. According to IDC the A2P messaging market is large … Continue reading The SMS value chain is broken! by Tony Jamous, Founder and CEO Nexmo

Introduction to Huawei GSIC (Global Service Innovation Cloud)

Huawei serves more people on the planet through its telecom operator customers than any other vendor, roughly 5 billion. The reach Huawei provides for telecom application developers to go global is unparalleled. GSIC (Global Service Innovation Cloud) is a broad initiative to expand the telecom application developer community to every corner of the world, it was … Continue reading Introduction to Huawei GSIC (Global Service Innovation Cloud)