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Defend revenue in depth - Credit Assessment, Fraud and Credit Management (23 January 2010) - Credit checking, fraud management and credit management are three layers that defend a company's billing revenue. Each layer operates at different points along the billing timeline to defend companies from 'bad actors'.

Managing the 'case' of alphanumeric keys and identifiers (20 July 2009) - Store case-sensitive identifiers in a form to support search, retrieval and transmission to downstream interfaces.

^ Stretch Key Dimensions to See What Breaks (14 March 2009)

^ Prune old data to constrain an application's size (22 February 2009)

^ Provide operational statistics to business users and support staff (14 December 2008)

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About Stephen Jones

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Stephen Jones is a consultant who has focused specifically on Billing and related processes for over sixteen years. Recent work has included revenue assurance testing, co-authoring a strategic IT Billing Blueprint, and upgrading the processing of a major Telco's Fraud Management System (FMS).

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I contributed one of the 97 items of advice in the O'Reilly book 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know. This book was written in an 'open source' style with more than four dozen authors. The 'source' of the axioms / koans / advice can be reviewed on the project's wiki.
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