Alex Leslie

Alex was Founder and CEO of the Global Billing Association (GBA), a trade body focused on the communications sector. He is a sought after speaker and chairman at leading industry conferences, and is widely published in communications magazines around the world. Until it closed, he was Contributing Editor, OSS/BSS for Connected Planet. He publishes DisruptiveViews, incorporating sister publication BillingViews.

Articles by This Author

The Threat to IoT Healthcare

We have been promised a revolution in healthcare thanks to the Internet of Things. However, healthcare execs are admitting that security around the IoT is simply not good enough.

Real-Time Functionality Gives Pricing Flexibility

Real-time responsiveness allows operators to proactively engage customers, but also demands a change in corporate culture.

Privacy – another journey into the unknown?

Having multiple online personae is one way to manage privacy.

European Telcos and the Data Trap

Telcos need to build a strategy around innovation and partnerships, if they want to escape the trap of falling revenues and commoditised data.

Will the Silos Be Brought Down by Guerrillas?

Data silos never get broken from the top down. Experience shows that the most successful business intelligence and big data projects are the ones that started small and grew.

The Regulator Cometh

When communications firms threaten to disrupt other industries, regulators will be encouraged to create barriers to entry.

Very Old Fashioned Mistakes

In our industry there is a perception that all our problems and all our solutions are about technology. This is not the case.Just down...

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