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 ATS Network & Billing Update

Information for Leaders in Network Management, Billing & Revenue Assurance.

  Current Issue

Q1 2008

Revenue Assurance 2.0
ATS Set to Speak at Billing & OSS World Conference
Universal Service Fund Needs FCC Attention This Year
OffBeat: Doctor Claims Sending Lots of Sms's is a Mental Disorder

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Archived Issues

2007 Q1 Are You Contributing Too Much to the USF?
"Missoula Plan" to Tackle Intercarrier Comp and Phantom Traffic
Local Telephone Carrier Must Connect to VoIP
  Q2 How AT&T Optimizes its Network
ATS Goes International
VOIP Bills Set to Increase
  Q3 ATS Develops Siemens EWSD Module for SimCall
FCC Launches 'Inquiry' Into Universal Service Fund
ATS Offers New Vertical Features Audit Tool
OffBeat: Surfing the Net From the Comfort of a Stall
  Q4 Where Else Can Revenue Assurance Go?
Top Ten: Emerging Markets Carriers
Survival Of The Fittest: CLECs
OffBeat: Cell Phone Service Will Find Toilets
2006   ATS Announces Partnership With Convergence Engineers,
VOIP - The 4th Communications Revolution,
The Sarbox Conspiracy, and more...
2005
 

 

 

 

FCC speaks out on Recip Comp,
VOIP QOS problems ... and more.

Thoughts on Revenue Assurance, Know Your
Competition, and ATS Tries the Mac Mini

ATS Celebrates 10 Years, Watching
Competition and What's Apple Up To?

VOIP (Part 2), ATS tries Open Source, Hot 2004 Technologies

VOIP (Part 1), Wireless Porting Problems and CapEx rebound?

2003/2004  

MCI Fraud, Verizon Strike, and 
Divorce by Cell Phone

Start of VoIP Mass Migration? Back to the Future 
for a Bell Company, and Terminator vs. Hulk

Signs of Turnaround? New NECA 
Services Offering, & the Curse of the 
Quarter

Avoid High Priced CDR Analysis 
Tools, Wireless LNP Update, and 
St. Patrick's Day in Afghanistan?

Accounting "Goodwill," Update on WLNP, and Dead Men 
Don't Pay Telephone Bills

FCC Blunder? Wireless Reciprocal Compensation and Aliens!

UNEs, Churn, LNP, CABS

New Lucent Switch and UNE, IP 
Telephony Access Updates

 

2nd Half 2002

  UNEs, wireless & IP intercarrier compensation, more

What's saved carriers over $1B?

Pooling, Fighting, Sharing 
(In that order)

Interconnection Woes, 
Innovative ILECs

Dogs With Phone Numbers

Got the information you need?

VoIP, UNE Mess, SMS, more

Mad CLECs, LNP, more

Wireless Access, LNP

 

     

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