C&E Best Practices

The educational content of this category relates to best construction and engineering best practices for Telecom/Communications Service Providers' (CSPs) mobile and fixed networks.  Best practices and guidance are targeted for telecom providers, contractors and others aligned with the ICT industry.

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C&E Best Practices

Pole Attachment Efficacy Requires…?

Oct. 7, 2022
Learn the real secret behind successful utility and telco partnerships.
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C&E Best Practices

Ready for the Metaverse?

July 1, 2022
How to transform a telecom network for the future by using Automated Design Optimization (ADO).
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Contracting/EF&I Partnerships

Tele-Construction Conundrums

June 1, 2022
New contracting partners for your telecom construction projects.
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C&E/NetDev Ops/GIS/Open-Source Networks

Know Your Data Center Deets

April 1, 2022
If you’re evaluating which data center to use, be sure it has these 7 things before signing on the dotted line. […]

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The $65B Digital Divide Gordian Knot

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5 Questions Municipalities Should Ask Potential Community Fiber Partners

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Public Private Partnerships (P3)/Municipal Broadband

Fiber Hut Considerations for Municipal Broadband

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Municipal broadband offers members of a community important and distinct benefits when compared with incumbent providers. Unlike traditional broadband providers that restrict ...