Carrier APIs do they offer more or less than 3rd parties?

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1 Carrier APIs do they offer more or less than 3rd parties? Bryan Sullivan, AT&T non-proprietary/public information

2 But first, we interrupt our program for Somewhere Over the Top An Open Platform is a Beautiful Thing

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10 What we can learn from this metaphorical diversion Islands can be lonely places clouds too Connections are the key to unlocking value for suppliers and users Platforms are made for building upon Open platforms create opportunities for innovative solutions The rest is up to your creativity

11 Returning to the scheduled program Carrier APIs vs 3 rd -Party APIs: let s compare API Focus Operators Facebook Google Messaging Contacts Presence AT&T: SMS, MMS, Messaging Toolkit SM Orange: content, joyn DT: SMS, MMS VZ: SMS, MMS Sprint: SMS, MMS BlueVia: SMS, MMS Rogers: SMS Bell Canada: SMS, MMS Telus: SMS, MMS SMART: SMS, MMS SingTel: SMS, MMS, WAP Push ChinaTel: Mail, SMS Orange: contact ChinaTel: Contacts Sprint: Presence Cloud Messaging

12 Returning to the scheduled program Carrier APIs vs 3 rd -Party APIs: let s compare API Focus Operators Facebook Google User Info Identity / Authentication Social Networking Orange rich profile Rogers: Basic User Profile, Enhanced User Profile Bell Canada: User ID/Profile SingTel: Subscriber Query ChinaTel: Tianyi account attributes Orange: Authentication BlueVia: OAuth SingTel: Single Sign On ChinaTel: Tianyi account auth AT&T: In-App Messaging China Mobile: 139 Platform (Weibo) ChinaTel: Info sharing Login Chat, Feed and Share, Send, Public Feed, Friends, Requests, Add Page Tab OAuth2, Identity Toolkit Blogger, Orkut, Groups, Google+

13 More API Focus Operators Facebook Google Cloud Storage Calling Location AT&T: Synaptic Storage, Digital Locker ChinaTel: Cloud resources, Mobile prepaid AT&T: Call Management, WebRTC with att.js DT: Tropo, Voice Call, Conference Call BlueVia: voice ChinaTel: Voice calls AT&T: Location, Location Info Services DT: IP Location VZ: Location, GeoFence Sprint: LBS Rogers: Location, Privacy Telus: Location-based services/offers Bell Canada: Location, Privacy SMART: LBS SingTel: LBS, POI ChinaTel: Location Information Cloud Storage, Drive Hangouts Places, Geocoding Mapping ChinaTel: Path Planning Maps

14 And more API Focus Operators Facebook Google In-App Payment Advertising Device Info Device Mgmt AT&T: Payment BlueVia: Mobile payment Rogers: Payment Telus: Payment Bell Canada: Payment SMART: Payment, Pasaload SingTel: Charging ChinaTel: Ability to Pay AT&T: Advertising ChinaTel: Get Advertising AT&T: Device Capabilities VZ: Terminal Status SingTel: Phone Type ChinaTel: Application Information VZ: Device Management Pay Dialog Ads Wallet Ad Exchange, AdSense, DoubleClick User Management SingTel: CRUD Customers, Users

15 And more API Focus Operators Facebook Google Speech to Text Text to Speech Image Recognition Video Music AT&T: Speech ChinaTel: Speech Recognition ChinaTel: Speech Synthesis ChinaTel: Face Detection AT&T: U-verse Enabled SingTel: IPTV STB ChinaTel: Realtime Video, Video Management, Video Info ChinaTel: Digital Music Games ChinaTel: Game Play Books ChinaTel: Digital Reading YouTube

16 And more API Focus Operators Facebook Google Content Signing AT&T: Notary Weather ChinaTel: Weather Information General Info ChinaTel: Bus Query, Business Info Search SingTel: Business Search Custom Search, Freebase Search, Shopping M2M Orange: M2M ChinaTel: Things

17 What we can learn From this quick, incomplete survey APIs are packaged around use cases Carriers: messaging, location, communications SocNet: friends, sharing Carrier/OTT overlap is limited, but growing Advertising Payment Cloud Identity / Authenticaton Calling

18 For further study This survey only addresses high-level scope Standards reference/compliance is TBD It only considers public APis Many more APIs are available for partners Many more are in development not public yet It does not consider API aggregators For SMS and WAP Push, they cover the globe

19 For more info Smart Developer Network BlueVia, BlueVia Labs Orange Partner Telus Wireless Network APIs AT&T Developer Program Rogers Catalyst SingTel Web Services Canadian GSMA OneAPI Gateway Google APIs Explorer Facebook APIs Verizon Network API China Mobile 139 Platform Sprint Developer Program China Telecom Deutsche Telekom Developer Garden