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Communications service providers and suppliers



	Overview \| Product delivery lifecycle \| Library

	Articles and White papers			Redbooks
	Brochures and solutions sheets			SIP – Products
	Case studies/success stories			SIP – Technical articles
	Communities			Webcasts
	Demos			Web sites
	Newsletters

Articles and White papers

	Service creation – Meeting the product lifecycle (144KB)
	Service creation best practices (161KB)
	From Collaboration to Innovation: Leveraging Web 2.0 to Accelerate New Service Ideas (412KB)

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Brochures and solution sheets

	Brochure: Implementing an infrastructure for fast delivery of high-quality, next-generation communications products and services. (720KB)
	Create, execute and manage for quality of next-generation communications services. (328KB)
	IBM Rational Performance Tester Extension for SIP. (620KB)

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Case studies / success stories

	Case study: Verizon Business improvements
	Case study: The IBM and Swisscom Mobile proof-of-concept experience (315KB)

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Communities

	PartnerWorld Industry Networks – Telecommunications
	Rational Global User Group Community

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Demos

SIP Modeling Toolkit – View the SIP plug-in for the IBM Rational modeling platform. It adds new features supporting the analysis and design of applications using the Session Initiation Protocol.

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Newsletters

IBM Service Provider News – read and subscribe

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Redbooks

	Developing SIP and IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Applications
	Implementing Technology to Support SOA Governance and Management (includes a telecommunications company scenario)

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SIP – Products

	SIP Modeling Toolkit for Rational Software Architect
	Rational Performance Tester Extension for SIP

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SIP – Technical articles

	"Introduction to the SIP Modeling Toolkit for IBM Rational Software Architect" discusses how you can leverage the Rational Software Architect platform in a natural way to design and develop domain-specific technology for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
	"The Value of Modeling" discusses the benefits of modeling in the context of software development
	"SIP: Creating next-generation telecom applications" provides one example of a practical application of SIP
	"Using Session Initiation Protocol with IBM Lotus Sametime" shows you how IBM Lotus Sametime uses SIP to enable instant messaging and presence awareness between two or more Lotus communities
	"Session Initiation Protocol in WebSphere Application Server" discusses SIP functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server Versions 6.1 and later
	"Develop Contact Center telecom applications" shows you just how easy it is to create a basic telecommunications application using SIP servlets

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Webcasts

	TelephonyOnline’s New Service Creation: Best Practices
	LightReading’s Manage Service Quality: Create, Execute & Manage for Quality of Next-Gen Communications Services

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Web sites

	IBM telecommunications solutions
	IBM software telecommunications solutions
	IBM service delivery platform for cable multiple systems operators
	IBM service management for communications service providers