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Martin Creaner
President & Chief Operations Officer
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Martin Creaner has been working in the Telecommunications Industry for almost 25 years and is currently President of the Telemanagement Forum (TMForum). The TM Forum is the industry body for the the global Telecommunications industry. It has 750 member companies in over 185 countries, including all the major carriers and all the leading equipment and software Vendors.

Prior to joining the TM Forum Martin held a number of executive positions with Motorola and British Telecom.

Martin is widely published and is featured and quoted regularly in business and trade journals. Martin is also the author of the leading telecoms business book “NGOSS Distilled”.

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What drives industry adoption of standards?

It's sometimes frustrating how long it takes for standards to become adopted by the industry - particularly in the OSS/BSS arena. So here are some thoughts on why this is so and why there is some light shining at the end of this long tunnel. First, lets look at some of the reasons for slow adoption of standards. While you can always argue that the right OSS/BSS standards simply have not been available over the last 10 years, the recent strong levels of Frameworx adoption show that there is a...

Published 03-01-2011 6:57 AM by Martin Creaner

Filed under: NGOSS Solution Frameworks, telecoms transformation
Bringing Mobile All Together

After 20 years of disconnected mobile networks are we finally heading towards a single unified global mobile technology? With the recent unanimity surrounding LTE, perhaps we finally are. Recent research indicates that 26 network operators have committed to LTE deployments, and among these are the biggest global service providers such as Verizon, Vodafone, NTT DoCoMo, SK Telecom and China Telecom. And if these guys all choose LTE, all the smaller players will have little choice due to the pressures...

Published 03-09-2009 4:13 AM by Martin Creaner

Filed under: Cloud Computing SDP SOA, 4G LTE Wireless, NGOSS Solution Frameworks

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