At Team Action Week in Boston five general sessions were held in which attendees were invited to hear the latest on TeleManagement Forum topics and to join in discussions in these areas. In addition, at the end of the week, team representatives updated the whole group on what they had accomplished and their plans. The presentations were as follows:
1. NGOSS Contracts Service Provider Presentation: Led by several service provider members of the TM Forum, a presentation and discussion took place on progressing Contracts as a key part of implementing NGOSS in software solutions.
2. Long Term Vision for the TM Forum Technical Program: Martin Creaner presented the future direction of the TM Forum and in particular the technical collaboration work that is done by the members.
3. Prosspero Overview: The new Prosspero program for quality approval and packaging of TM Forum technical work into implementable solutoins was introduced and explained.
4. OSS/J in the TM Forum: With OSS/J now part of the TM Forum’s Technical Collaboration Program, OSS/J team members presented an overview of OSS/Js work and the roadmap.
5. TM Forum Collaboration Tools: Collaboration Workspace and GForge: the TM Forum now has several tools that members use to work together on projects, enabling sharing of code and files and easing communications. This presentation was an overview of the tools and their future direction.
6. Team Action Week Wrap Up: Each team presented their accomplishments for the week as well as their plans for the next 6 months.