Angelo Solari has worked for Telecom Italia as a Software Development Manager for the last 15 years. He has designed the sourcing strategy for SW development, addressing vendor consolidation and Function Point based contracts. The SW Factory provides development and system integration services for the whole set of Business Support Systems and Operation Support Systems solutions in Telecom Italia. Prior to working in Telecom Italia, Mr. Solari worked with IBM and Sodalia. He has a degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Genoa, and is based in Trento, Italy.