When I’m working to assist Affiliates with issues that may surface on their cable networks, TruVizion is great application that allows me to have a look at the graphical interface of a CMTS for broadband management. Having diagnostic information for a cable plant at the click of a button makes my job easier ...
In my last post I talked about the value in doing a SWOT analysis once a year, where you make a list of your Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats in preparation for doing battle in the broadband marketplace. I also discussed the first category where you ...
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With smartphones seeming to slowly take over the world, the statement “there’s an app for that” has never been truer. There’s an app for almost everything, from helping you to pick a restaurant (Urbanspoon) to one that will let you know if you talk in your sleep (Smart Alarm ...
Posted by: Scott Helms
I was San Diego last week at the 2012 NTCA meeting and Expo. We’ve been to the OPASTCO Winter meeting for years, but it’s been awhile since we’ve been to the NTCA event. With a new diagnostics solution in the works for DSL, we decided to do both shows that cater to rural telcos this ...
Posted by: Peter Olivia
Are you TR-069 enabled? If not, you should be. The TR-069 CPE WAN Management Protocol looks to do for DSL what DOCSIS did for cable. The protocol provides a framework for secure auto-configuration and management of CPE devices such as DSL modems, Routers, IP STB (set top boxes) and FTTH (fiber to the home) gear. ...
One of the powerful features of TruVizion is the ability to pull up a customer on a local street map and relate their issue to other customers in the same area. With just a few mouse clicks or taps on a smartphone our customers have the ability to rapidly diagnose whether the ...
Posted by: Rick Yuzzi
Day one at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo was very successful for us. I had a chance to talk with Art Skinner, our VP of Business Development in front of a very busy ZCorum booth about his impressions of our TruVizion Cable Diagnostics software compared to what he is seeing with some of the competition. Excuse the audio. ...
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If you’ll be at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Atlanta this week, welcome to our hometown! The last few years at the SCTE Expo have been very exciting for everyone involved. Do you remember the “Event” in Denver 2009. I remember it was a glorious day as we ...
Posted by: Arthur Skinner
As we plow through the hot, sultry days of summer, it sometimes seems like this season will never end. They call this the “Dog Days” of summer, and it’s been particularly doglike this year in the south. Still, despite the ongoing heat, I’m seeing some cues that a change is coming. Back-to-school sales always remind ...
Posted by: Peter Olivia
For years I’ve been a loyal Windows Mobile user. I had on multiple occasions contemplated using another mobile O/S offering, but none had been successful at drawing me away. I had suffered the slings and arrows of outrageous misfortune when the iPhone was released, and I absorbed the taunts of Android’s wide open ...
