Have you noticed how the curves we’re dealing with in the service provider industry are either falling off a cliff (eg voice revenues) or going to the sky (eg theoretical exponential growth like IoE)?
Here in the OSS industry, we’re stuck in the middle of these two trend curves too. Falling revenues mean reduced appetite for big IT projects. However, the excitement surrounding exponential technologies like SDN/NFV, IoE and AI are providing just enough inspiration for change that includes the new projects to plug the revenue shortfalls.
The question for sponsors becomes whether they see OSS as being
The question for us in the OSS industry is whether we’re able to evangelise and adapt our offerings to ensure sponsors see us as being point 2 rather than point 1
We recently discussed how the “Ultimate Game,” a study in behavioural psychology, might help to explain why there tends to be less initial animosity between
The great thing about the holiday period is you often get the chance to step away from business as usual (BAU) activities. As customer projects
Last year, we published a series of articles about the chasm that exists between OSS/BSS buyers and sellers. “The chasm” is best exemplified by the
Whilst setting up for another new initiative this week I became aware that the PAOSS blog has just ticked past 1 million words. And that’s
Here at Passionate About OSS, we are exactly that – Passionate About OSS (Operational Support Systems). We’re also passionate about BSS, NMS, or any other names you call the tools that help to operationalise your network.
