Astracon Finalist for Best Provisioning System in TeleStrategies' OSS World Excellence Awards.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers TeleStrategies' OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. World 2002 DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2002 Astracon Inc., the leading provider of high-performance service activation solutions for IP and broadband networks  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. , will appear next week at TeleStrategies' OSS World 2002 Show in San Diego, booth no. 1221. The company has received the prestigious nomination of Finalist for Best Provisioning System in the TeleStrategies' Billing World and OSS Today magazine's second-annual OSS World Excellence Awards. Astracon will also have an activation demo in partner Granite's booth, no. 831. Astracon's own booth is expected to be a busy hub with demonstrations of its leading provisioning products, RetailConnect, WholesaleConnect and BusinessConnect. In addition, Principal Technologist Jim MacMillan will speak at the show on the topic of "Optical Provisioning: Pushing the Service Differentiation Envelope." "Astracon is delighted to be a Finalist for Best Provisioning System -- it is a testament to our product and technology leadership," said Chun-Ling Woon, vice president marketing. "We also enjoy the friendly competition by other software vendors in our space, as we all strive to increase innovation in the marketplace." TeleStrategies' Billing World and OSS Today selected the finalists for the OSS World Excellence Awards -- recognizing the best in the OSS telecommunications industry. Nominations were collected and evaluated by Billing World and OSS Today magazine editors and a panel of industry experts that include Sheridan Nye, Editor, OSSWatch, RHK RHK Ratahallintokeskus (Finnish: Finnish Rail Administration) RHK Ryan Hankin Kent (RHK, Inc. marketing consulting firm) RHK Rigshospitalets Kollegium (Copenhagen, Denmark dorm) Inc.; Peter Giglio, Vice President, Gerard Klauer Mattison (GKM GKM Global Knowledge Management, Inc. ); Rob Rich, Executive Vice President, The Yankee Group; Kornel Terplan, consultant and professor, Stevens Institute of Technology Stevens is known for its rigorous engineering, science, and technological management curricula. Among the prominent research centers of Stevens is the Davidson Laboratory, Wireless Network Security Center, Keck Geotechnical Laboratory, Plasma Physics Laboratory, Nicoll Environmental and Brooklyn Polytechnic University; and Edward J. Finegold, General Partner, Stylus Telecommunications LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . Billing World and OSS Today editors will announce the winners during a cocktail reception at the Hyatt Regency San Diego on February 4. About Astracon Astracon is the leader in high-performance service activation OSS solutions for broadband and IP networks. Astracon WholesaleConnect(TM), RetailConnect(TM) and BusinessConnect(TM) solutions activate, automate and accelerate service orders by harnessing the software's ability to create and maintain diverse service connectivity across multi-vendor, multi-technology networks. Astracon is currently deployed in high-volume, high-production environments of the top tier of service providers -- surpassing tens of thousands of connections daily. Astracon-activated customers include British Telecom, Genuity, Telstra and Verizon. Strategic and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners include Alcatel, Cisco, CGEY CGEY Cap Gemini Ernst and Young (IT consulting firm) , Granite, HP, Lucent, Metasolv, Micromuse, Orchestream and Telcordia. The company is backed by venture capitalists and strategic leaders: Geocapital Partners, Australasian Media & Communications Fund, Bluestem bluestem see andropogon. Capital, Cisco Systems, Inc., Cross Atlantic Capital Partners, Edgewater Funds, and Telcordia. Astracon's worldwide headquarters are located in Denver, Colo., with regional offices in Europe and Asia Pacific. |
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