How to choose gifts that your customers will love
What is the importance of gift giving? And how can you choose gifts that your customers will love? Whenever we meet you and it’s appropriate, we like to give a small gift to mark the occasion. There are a lot of benefits for giving gifts to customers, from providing a conversation starter upon […]
5G in the 2020s: a new generation of roaming
How much do you know about 5G roaming? Comfone has been providing mobile cellular roaming technology services since 1997. This makes 2022 our silver jubilee, a so-called quadrans centennial anniversary. Today though, we are going to talk about the new generation of mobile cellular technology – 5G. Roughly every decade has given […]
Global coverage, made simple
At Comfone, our aim is to keep global coverage simple. Simplicity allows us to understand things properly. It frees up our time and energy to focus on important tasks. It reduces the likelihood of errors. All of our services are designed to be simple to understand, transparent to use and easy to work […]
Comfone: 25 years as pioneers
2022 is important for Comfone: we are celebrating our 25th year in business! When we look back on the past 25 years, we have seen industry changes, weathered global recessions, pandemics and seismic changes to the telecommunications industry. We are proud to be seen as industry pioneers, pushing the boundaries of what is […]
Comfone’s New Years Resolutions
The start of the new calendar year always feels full of exciting possibilities. It is a blank slate, ready to be filled with new and innovative plans. It also presents the perfect opportunity to reflect upon the year just gone, getting feedback on successes and lessons learnt, closing all open points to get us […]
SCRUM a year on: What have we learnt?
I have worked at Comfone as a software developer for 13 years. I like working at Comfone because I really enjoy participating in the operation of a worldwide network. Last year, my manager, Marc Stadelmann, wrote a blog about SCRUM methodology. We have now been “scrumming down” for one year and a half now and […]
The benefits of bare-metal ESXi hypervisors
We discuss the benefits of hypervisors, explain how Comfone implemented these changes and share the differences it has made. Check it out!
10 ways that Comfone builds company culture
In this blog, I discuss the ways in which Comfone creates a positive company culture to bring motivation and workplace satisfaction to our team. Why is a strong company culture important? In a recent study, 88% of employees researched believed that a strong company culture is key to business success, and a positive work culture […]
Best practices for building a new software service from scratch
A new project always starts with a spark, an idea. In my case, we had an older service that was coming to its peak capacity and needed to be replaced with a more up-to-date and efficient service. The service is responsible to keep our internal data in sync with our signalling control instance. I was […]
Providing new hardware during COVID-19
In this blog, I will discuss the challenges our company faced when procuring new laptops and other hardware to our colleagues around the world during a global pandemic, and how we overcome these challenges to reach success. What drives a company forward? There are many different things that drive a company forward, and help […]