Just a couple of years ago, the concept of allowing third-party access to operator assets was practically unheard of in the telecom industry. Today, the picture is quite different. Service exposure is about to create a whole new set of business possibilities for operators, developers and content providers. Service exposure, sometimes referred to as network exposure or capabilities exposure, is attracting considerable attention, both inside and outside the operator community. Operators are creating a new ecosystem by building and developing proof-of-concept solutions that include components provided by both traditional vendors and companies active in the space between the traditional operator and web developers.
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