Processing Mobile Switch Data Using Visual Basic Application

Abstract

GSM (Global System for Mobile communication) is a digital mobile telephone system that is widely used. Communication plays a major role in today’s world and to support it QoS (quality of service) has to be given maximum priority.Today, QoS is regarded as the crucial element of strategic competitiveness and the hallmark of commercial success in mobile business. In this paper VBA programming language is used to develop a program that produce useful information to be used for assessing QoS for mobile companies by analyzing MSCs (Mobile Switching Center) data activities on daily basis. The data taken is real data, for Iraqna Company for mobile (2004-2008).

Keywords

GSM, QoS, MSC, GPRS, BSC, GOS, VBA, OMC, BTS, Erlang