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Martin Creaner
President & Chief Operations Officer
TM Forum

Martin Creaner has been working in the Telecommunications Industry for almost 25 years and is currently President of the Telemanagement Forum (TMForum). The TM Forum is the industry body for the the global Telecommunications industry. It has 750 member companies in over 185 countries, including all the major carriers and all the leading equipment and software Vendors.

Prior to joining the TM Forum Martin held a number of executive positions with Motorola and British Telecom.

Martin is widely published and is featured and quoted regularly in business and trade journals. Martin is also the author of the leading telecoms business book “NGOSS Distilled”.


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February 2009 - Martin Creaner's Blog

  • Cloud Computing and the Art of Confusion

    Even during a recession we never seem to have a shortage of 'the next big idea' . And this weeks next big thing seems to be Cloud Computing . The one tiny problem about it, is that nobody seems to know what it means. Or perhaps more correctly, there are as many opinions as experts on this emerging topic. So to add to the confusion let me share my views on this. From a user perspective, cloud computing allows you to gain access to a wide range of computing services from an amorphous cloud...
  • Cell Phones evolving into Credit Cards

    It is a well commented phenomenom, that time passes swiftly in the high tech world. If you look back only a few decades to the introduction of fax machines and portable cassette players, then consider the introduction of cell phones, email and MP3 devices, you quickly realize that it doesn't take very long for new shiny, cool gadgets to evolve into mainstream tools we can't live without. With this in mind I've been pondering one of the next moves on the horizon - our cell phones becoming...

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