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Tech in 20 – a BICS podcast

Welcome to Tech in 20, the podcast that brings you the latest transformative news and trends in the world of technology, in less the 20 minutes. Presented by BICS, a leading tech company, this podcast will be your new favourite source of technological insights. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, industry professional, or simply curious about the evolving tech landscape, this podcast is for you. In each episode, we unpack the complexities of current and future technological advancement to share with you how they’ll impact the future of work. Listen now: YouTube | Apple | Spotify

Tech in 20 – a BICS podcast
Episode 2

The power of APIs for digital transformation

In this episode of BICS Tech in 20, we delve into the transformative power of APIs and their pivotal role in boosting profitability for telecommunications companies through new partnerships. Join us as we sit down with Kenneth Hardat, Telco Strategy Lead at BICS, who brings 15 years of expertise in telecommunications software solutions. Kenneth shares valuable insights on what APIs are, their specific benefits for telcos, and how they facilitate innovative partnerships with industries such as banking and finance.

About this episode

The transformative power of APIs in the telecommunications industry

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic realm of APIs in the telecommunications sector, exploring the latest market trends and the significant advantages of integrating APIs into telco operations. We discuss how APIs enhance efficiency and profitability by simplifying complex processes and enabling seamless integration with enterprise software. The episode also highlights key opportunities for telcos, including new partnerships, revenue streams, and market expansion, while addressing critical challenges such as interoperability, standardization, and global accessibility. Tune in to discover how APIs are revolutionizing the telecom landscape and driving digital transformation.

Guest speaker

Kenneth Hardat, Telco Strategy Lead at BICS, joins us. With 15 years of experience in telecommunications software solutions and nearly a decade at BICS, Kenneth shares his expert insights into the world of telco APIs.

Episode highlights

  • Understanding APIs and their value

    Gain a clear understanding of what APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are and the significant value they bring to telecommunications companies by enabling seamless software integration and enhancing operational efficiency.

  • Innovative partnerships and use cases

    Explore real-world examples of how APIs facilitate innovative partnerships, such as collaborations with financial institutions for advanced fraud prevention, and learn about the potential for new revenue streams and market expansion.

  • Addressing challenges and future trends

    Discover the critical challenges telcos face with API integration, including interoperability and standardization, and learn about industry initiatives aimed at overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, get insights into future trends and the growing API market, driven by advancements like 5G.

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