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Leading the Way in 2020 and Beyond

By Mark Dzuban — With our 50th anniversary behind us and a wonderland of new opportunities ahead, is there a better mantra for — dare I say it? — our next 50 years?

Gearing Up For Operational Excellence at Expo 2020

By Mark Dzuban — is continuing a lengthy career of telecommunications leadership. Mark has been instrumental in positioning SCTE•ISBE as a leader in energy management and technical education, driving creation of the Energy 2020 program, the CORTEX Expert Development System™

2019 Cable-Tec Expo Recap

By Ron Hranac — During the week of September 30th, industry technologists made their way to the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for 2019’s SCTE·ISBE Cable-Tec Expo. Known for Cajun and Creole cuisines — there are differences — and great music.

The Technologies of Operational Preparedness

By Ed Marchetti — This column is an attempt to impart those learnings, as well as some of the technologies we’re seeing that look promising for operational readiness purposes. The following is a short list of tactics that we deploy during or after a storm or disaster while working to restore services

There Are No Straight Lines

By Jeff Finkelstein — For those who have been following my column on a regular basis, you may remember a few articles talking about new technologies on the horizon. Just when you think it is safe to get into the technology water, up pops a new technology that confuses things.

No Matter Where You Go, There You Are

By Jeff Finkelstein — In this issue of the Futurist article, I am going to discuss a topic I have covered before but is worth repeating. That topic is why we set a roadmap

Cable’s Future’s So Bright We Gotta Wear Shades

By Jeff Finkelstein — As a “Futurist” and innovator, I spend a lot of my time researching and chatting about past, current, and future technology trends, while trying to figure out where our industry possibly needs.

The Transformation of the Internet

By Jeff Finkelstein — The Internet has become part of the daily lives of millions and millions of users. In fact, most of us would have a difficult time going through our days without it.

Theirs is Just a Little Different… DOCSIS 3.1 Efforts in Germany

By Alexander C. Adams — Since Quentin Tarantino’s movie “Pulp Fiction” it is common knowledge that they have the same stuff in Europe they have in the United States, theirs is just a little bit different! This certainly proves true in many aspects of everyday life as well as in the Old World’s broadband industry. More than 60% of Europe’s cable households are located in Germany, therefore posing Europe’s largest cable market.

A Partnership for Future Success

By Matt Polka — The American Cable Association’s Washington, D.C., Summit in March was a special occasion. Not only did ACA break records in terms of exhibitors, attendees, and number of lobbying visits, but ACA also celebrated its 25th anniversary as the Washington “voice” for independent cable, phone and broadband providers.

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