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Shifting OSP network management in the face of system obsolescence
I started my career supporting utilities and their GIS programs, specifically migrating their legacy CAD-based technologies to the latest in...
Fiber network management (6)
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Three ways to use self-service configuration to gain more from your fiber network data
System setup…this tedious, daunting, but somewhat overlooked process is the lifeblood of any enterprise software solution. And, with the accelerating...
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Stop the status quo: Rethink your fiber network management strategy
Here is a conundrum: if fiber technology is ever-changing, why would you ever embrace the status quo for your long-term fiber network deployment and...
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Three simple considerations to promote fiber network data integrity
It may come as little surprise that communications service providers (CSPs) have experienced increases in operational efficiency by transforming...
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The value of GIS in the telecom enterprise
Telecommunications is one of the fastest-growing GIS markets in the world. So fast, in fact, it has a forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...
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SSP easily starts your change to better network management with 3-GIS
Schneider Electric’s Fiber Manager was first introduced as a product about twelve years ago. Since the original version, it has been enhanced to...
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APIs: ditching swivel chairs and embracing interoperability
APIs are continuing to shatter the past misconception that they are exclusively for the tech giants. Harvard Business Review1 emphasizes that APIs...
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5 reasons asset management system is needed for RDOF fiber deployment
While there are many challenges that arise during any fiber optic deployment, construction and reporting requirements and deploying fiber in rural...
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Service providers are adapting to meet today’s information needs
Kyle Siniard, VP of Technology for 3-GIS, outlines an innovative business process framework for service providers and their engineering vendors that...
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Enabling network deployment at velocity: GIS more than network mapping
The year was 1994 and at the time I had visions of saving the planet. I was determined to enter into an environmental profession and my Alma Mater...