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Study Group: Amdocs Product Experts(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 51

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Michael Cote, President, Independent Consultant (Michael Cote)Michael Cote
President
Independent Consultant (Michael Cote)

Michael Cote is an Independent Telecommunications Consultant. He specializes in enterprise mobility, sales and distribution strategy, online strategy, smart phones, and customer care and billing. Mr. Cote has over 15 years of sales, marketing, and operational experience in the telecommunications industry....

Stephen Sutkowski
President
Telecom Strategic Visions

Stephen Sutkowski is the President of Telecom Strategic Visions, a consultant firm. He has working knowledge of business processes (service activation, provisioning, service assurance, and customer care), network functional and performance requirements, evaluation and analysis of suppliers for routing,...

John Pironti, Chief Information Risk Strategist, GetronicsJohn Pironti
Chief Information Risk Strategist
Getronics

John P. Pironti is the Chief Information Risk Strategist for Getronics. He has designed and implemented enterprise wide electronic business solutions, information security programs, and threat and vulnerability management solutions for key customers in a range of industries, including financial services,...

Steve Ospalak
Director - Subscriber Equipment & Channel Support
TELUS Corporation

Steve Ospalak is the Director of Subscriber Equipment and Channel Support in the Products and Services Division of Telus Mobility, a wireless CDMA (3G- 1X) and iDEN network service provider. He is experienced in subscriber equipment devices (voice and data), product acquisition and development, specifications,...

Joseph Holop
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Telscape Communications

Joseph Holop is the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Telscape Communications, a competitive local exchange carrier employing 600. He is responsible for engineering, network, switching, field operations, IT development and IT infrastructure. Mr. Holop is a member of the executive...

Paul Massie
Sr. Director of IT and Facilities
Genesis Microchip Inc.

Paul Massie is the Senior Director of Information Technology at Genesis Microchip, a fabless semiconductor firm with 1,200 employees. He is responsible for all IT functions at a growing US$ 300MM company based in multiple countries. Previously, Mr. Massie was the Director of IT Infrastructure at Openwave...

Joseph Upton, Pres/CEO, Kabel-X USAJoseph Upton
Pres/CEO
Kabel-X USA

Joby Upton is the President of Upton Consulting and the Pres/CEO of Kabel-X USA. He is experienced in wireline, wireless and emerging broadband services and construction and outside plant engineering. He is knowledgeable in products and broadband services from AT&T, Verizon, Qwest, Century Tel, Windstream,...

Gregg Kail, MBA, Reseller Manager, AT&T CorpGregg Kail, MBA
FormerReseller Manager
AT&T Corp

Gregg Kail was a reseller manager at AT&T, a long distance and data communications providers. He started with AT&T in the equipment unit that became Lucent and Avaya. He has worked for Pacific Bell SBC before moving to Cingular/AT&T for four and a half years. He is experienced in equipment, data and...

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Dell, HP and the PC Wars | 07-22-2008
Analysis of: PC shipments grew faster than expected in 2Q | biz.yahoo.com
Author: Paul Massie, Sr. Director of IT and Facilities, Genesis Microchip Inc.

HP maintains worldwide leadership, but Dell is staging a comeback.  HP may be able to leverage their wide array of products for an advantage.  The second-tier vendors will continue to do well in places but seem to have little chance of unseating either Dell or HP.  Apple is a dark horse...

To GPON or WDM PON, That Is the Question | 07-15-2008
Analysis of: "Run Away!" Nokia Siemens Retreats From GPON | www.lightreading.com
Author: Joseph Upton, Pres/CEO, Kabel-X USA

With Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson leading the way in sales of Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) gear to the major RBOCs and others, is the technology going to stay for awhile, or is Wave Division Multiplexing-Passive Optical Networking (WDM-PON) the next technology to watch?  Nokia could...

Video Testing and Monitoring Opportunities at CATV MSOs | 07-15-2008
Analysis of: Getting the Signals Straight | www.lightreading.com
Author: Joseph Upton, Pres/CEO, Kabel-X USA

Speaking at the Cable-Tec Show in Philadelphia recently in June, 2008, CATV MSO leadership conceded "that the industry" needed to spend more time and resources to sample and fix their video transmission problems.  Huge and complex software integration issues face the MSOs as they install complex...

CATV MSOs Making Headway on Small/Midsize Business Data? | 07-15-2008
Analysis of: The Buzz at Cox Communications | www.lightreading.com
Author: Joseph Upton, Pres/CEO, Kabel-X USA

The CATV MSOs have been marketing to the small/midsize business customers and appear to be making headway, with the percentage of these companies' growing, but the overall data spending by these businesses staying under $1,000.

The Vultures Are Gathering Around Sun | 07-14-2008
Analysis of: Shrinking Sun under the gun | www.theregister.co.uk
Author: Paul Massie, Sr. Director of IT and Facilities, Genesis Microchip Inc.

At a market cap of $7-8B and $2+B in the bank, along with healthy free cash flow, Sun is starting to look ripe for an acquisition.  It’s becoming increasingly clear that Sun’s current business model isn’t working, but their IP, customer base, brand recognition and employee base makes them attr...

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