Managing Devices: Working to Address End-to-End Industry Needs
Collaboration key to defining device management solutions and standards.

By Chris Ballard, Head of the Device Sector, TM Forum

As the Device Management Summit on June 24 draws near, Chris Ballard discusses the specific challenges facing device management and how TM Forum is working to help solve these business problems.
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TM Forum News

TM Forum Member Companies Receive Prosspero Recognition
In order to give credit to the contributions and successes of member companies using Prosspero products, TM Forum recognized companies in four categories in its Prosspero Recognition Program at Management World Nice.
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Device Management Guidebook in Review – Join the Team and Submit your Comments
TM Forum is bringing together the relevant players across the end-to-end value chain to work collaboratively to understand the needs for management of end-user devices, and then work to address those needs through standardization.
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ITIL and eTOM – Building Bridges
TM Forum and itSMF are collaborating to leverage the considerable synergies that exist between TM Forum’s Business Process Framework (eTOM) and ITIL.
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CO-OP Joins TM Forum Interface Program
TM Forum's CO-OP initiative has joined the Interface Program, which will broaden the appeal of CO-OP’s work by applying it to more OSS applications over time.
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What's Happening

Team Action Week: The Preeminent OSS/BSS Networking and Education Event
If you want to learn more about standards, frameworks and best practices in OSS/BSS, Team Action Week, which takes place June 23-27, is the best opportunity for getting up-close-and-personal with thought leaders from across all market sectors.
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Reserve your Sponsorship Package for Management World Orlando Today
Book your Sponsorship opportunities online for Management World Orlando, which will take place Nov. 16-20, 2008. We have a range of high visibility sponsorships to help increase your presence with Service Providers from across the continent and the whole value chain that supports them. For a sneak preview of what’s available, download the sponsorship PDF here or, to reserve your package click here.

Service Delivery Platforms: History, Developments and the Future
With the Service Delivery Platform Summit coming up on June 30-July 1, Telcordia’s Grant Lenahan writes about the past, present and future of SDPs.
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TM Forum Training in June
Join us this month for in-person training programs in Europe and the U.S.

June 23-25: Madrid, Spain
June 23-26: Warsaw, Poland
June 30: San Francisco, Calif.

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