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Momentum Shift – Microsoft Increasingly Credible for BSS/OSS

If you look at just the numbers, Microsoft is used by only a very small percentage of BSS and OSS systems.  In the true telecom BSS/OSS space, Microsoft can claim less than 10% market share today.  The other 90% is split between legacy Mainframe, Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:23 PM by Eric G. Troup | 1 Comments

Microsoft a Service Provider FINALIST - TM Forum Best Practices Excellence Awards

Microsoft Online Services was selected as a Finalist by the TM Forum for this year’s Best Practices Excellence Awards 2009.  The awards were recognized at the TM Forum’s Management World event held in Nice, France from 6-9 May 2009.  Traditionally Read More...

Posted Sunday, May 10, 2009 9:15 PM by Eric G. Troup | 1 Comments

Announcing the "WPF for LOB" Training Tour…

Jaime Rodriquez has announced on his Blog a new series of Windows Presentation foundations trainings for Apr/May/Jun optimized for building business applications. The training should be well suited to those wishing to incorporate the latest Microsoft Read More...

Posted Monday, April 06, 2009 8:43 AM by Eric G. Troup | 0 Comments

Microsoft in Telecom

I have spent most of my career involved in Telecommunications managing outside plant, inside plant, business and residential services, voice, data, and the people that figure it all out. Traditionally, Microsoft has made an important contribution to information Read More...

Posted Tuesday, October 09, 2007 3:29 PM by Eric G. Troup | 1 Comments