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- VoIP
- Voice Over IP A digital telephone service that uses the public Internet as well as private backbones instead of the traditional telephone network. Many companies, including Vonage, 8x8...
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- Open Source VoIP: Asterisk or FreeSwitch?
- When the time came for a new PBX, Brian Snipes chose to do something a bit unconventional. The IT manager at law firm Hare, Wynn, Newell, and Newton LLP didn't purchase a commercial PBX, nor did he settle on the open source market leader,...
- Tags: Phone, PBX, Attorney, FreeSwitch, Asterisk, Telephony, VOIP, Open Source, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Telecommunications, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Is VoIP a good idea for small business?
- Is VoIP a good idea for small business?Another option...We have an Asterisk box running our PBX. We have some PRI cards from digium. What we do is run a T1 PRI line into the box. We have split it up 50/50 between 12 DIDs and the rest is...
- Tags: Telephony, Internet service providers (ISPs), Asterisk, PBX, AT&T PBX, VoIP, small business
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- VoIP security vulnerabilities demonstrated at Black Hat conference
- Several presentations at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas yesterday illustrated some of VoIP's security vulnerabilities.According to Forbes.com's Andy Greenberg, who was in attendance, the presentations documenented ways "in which cybercriminals can eavesdrop on VoIP calls, steal data from Internet telephony devices, intercept credit card numbers from...
- Tags: Security, Asterisk
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- The telecomm revolution will not be televised
- Maria Bartiromo of CNBC ticked me off the other day.It was in her introduction to the NxtComm show in Chicago, the successor show to Supercomm. She breathlessly described how "the industry's heavyweights" were there to "decide on the future of telecommunications."But the future doesn't come from there anymore.The future is...
- Tags: wireless, VOIP, telecom, Strategy, Infrastructure, Implementations, Hardware, General, Development, Applications
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Microsoft vs. open source now spreading to VoIP?
- Paul at GigaOM writes about some new SIP-based, Microsoft office Communications software-compliant IP voice devices — phones, headsets, videocam monitors — being informally unveiled today at the Windows Hardware Engineering conference in Los Angeles.Paul correctly sees this as a move on Microsofts part to break into the corporate VoIP...
- Tags: Asterisk, General, microsoft, Predictions and Observations
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- Will Asterisk be a threat to VoIP carriers? It already is!
- Will Asterisk be a threat to VoIP carriers? It already is!Add this to the mix / SIP Dialing and AsteriskWhen you are not tripping to Jimi Hendrix on WolfGang's Radio, let [url=http://blyon.com/sip_uri/]this article on SIP Dialing over Asterisk[/url] trickle into your head.Far out man. ;) (Cough.) Ah hem. Thanks...
- Tags: Telephony, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Asterisk, VoIP, T1
- Discussion threads 2006-09-10
- Will Asterisk be a threat to VoIP carriers? It already is!
- Fellow blogger Alec Saunders wrote a post last week that has brought a notion from the back of my brain to the front. (Given how crowded my brain is, that's no small feat). What Alex is saying, in essence, is that the growth of open-source, do-it-yourself Asterisk open...
- Tags: Asterisk
- Blog posts 2006-09-09
- Enterprise open source VoIP with Asterisk
- Enterprise open source VoIP with AsteriskYou are totally out of control!kidding of courseNow you've got my attention! ;)Among other things, one can flash a Linksys WRT54GS with [url=http://wiki.openwrt.org/]OpenWrt[/url] and install [url=http://mobile.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/02/09/1727256&tid=104&tid=132&pagenum=1]Asterisk on WRT[/url]Master the possibilities!Nice George. Nice.Two great teaser blogs - loving itThis is great stuff.Asterisk is truly...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Asterisk, VoIP
- Discussion threads 2006-06-29
- Enterprise open source VoIP with Asterisk
- Is it possible to build an enterprise class telephony system with open source Asterisk? You bet! Here is an article I wrote with the full explanation along with some detailed illustrations.
- Tags: Asterisk
- Blog posts 2006-06-29
- Build a standalone voicemail server with this VoIP hack
- This excerpt from VoIP Hacks: Tips & Tools for Internet Telephony explains how you can access Asterisk's extremely powerful voicemail application in 30 minutes or less. Asterisk contains an extremely powerful voicemail application, but accessing that application requires some configuration manipulation. In this downloadable excerpt from VoIP...
- Tags: IP Telephony, Server, Tool, Asterisk, VOIP, Telephony, Telecommunications, Productivity, Networking
- Download resources 2006-01-13
- VoIP Hacks: Build a Standalone Voicemail Server in Less Than a Half-Hour
- Asterisk comprises many quality applications, and voicemail is one of them. In fact, Asterisk is perhaps best known for the feature set of its voicemail system. In this section, the paper demonstrates how one can harness Asterisk's extremely powerful voicemail application in 30 minutes or less. This way, everybody in...
- Tags: VoIP, Voicemail, Server, O'Reilly Media Inc., Asterisk, Telecommunications
- Book chapters 2005-12-13
- The great open source VoIP debate
- Two weeks ago at the Internet Telephony Conference & Expo in Miami, I had the pleasure of moderating the open source and telephony roundtable discussion with some of the key players in the business. The panel included Mark Spencer, creator of Asterisk and CEO of Digium; Bill Rich, CEO of...
- Tags: SIP, IAX, Asterisk, telephony
- Blog posts 2005-03-09
- VoIP and open source, the next great frontier
- As the commoditization and open sourcing of operating systems and applications continue to disrupt the software companies, telephony vendors have so far enjoyed a relative calm in the closed and proprietary phone systems market with substantial profit margins. That could now all be turned on its head with the proliferation...
- Tags: IAX, Asterisk
- Blog posts 2005-01-10
Additional Resources
- Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?
- Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?How did we not see this?This is brilliant on Microsoft's behalf. They do get rid of the anti-trust sentiments at least the plausible ones and still have their share in the market.Now, don't misunderstand me. It's going to take a lot more...
- Tags: Operating systems, SECURITY, iTune, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, diet, Microsoft Windows 7, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- The power of standard protocols
- I've spent the past few months as the primary developer at a very small company. An important technology to this company is Instant Messaging, as it plays an essential part in our approach to unified messaging. This has meant that I have had to build, in-house, our...
- Tags: IM, Jabber, Protocol, XMPP, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Voicent Predictive Dialer (exe)
- Voicent Agent Dialer is a predictive dialer and semi auto dialer combined. Voicent Predictive Dialer assists marketing or sales people for telemarketing campaigns. Predictive dialing supports VOIP through Skype and remote agents. Automatic dialing can play audio messages, transfer calls, and record conversations, all by the press of a key....
- Tags: Dialer, Voicent Communications, Voicent Agent Dialer, Voicent Predictive Dialer, Telemarketing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Marketing Research
- Software downloads 2008-09-04
- Google Chrome: Steal this browser
- Google Chrome: Steal this browserMemory Usage not commendableFirefox 3 uses lesser memory than Google Chrome. The base browser itself uses about 75MB and with 5 tabs opened, the total memory usage is around 200MB. Firefox with the same number of tabs is less than 100MB. Makes me wonder how efficient...
- Tags: Web browsers, Google Chrome, Web browser, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Adding voice to Second Life
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, describes how users of Second Life have consumed more than 8 billion minutes using the company's VoIP software. by Administrator
- Tags: Second Life, Voice, Telephony, Telecommunications, VOIP, Networking, Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Linden Lab VP, platforms & technology: Joe Miller
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab talks to CNET's Dan Farber about the challenges in developing dynamic and reliable backend operations for the 3D virtual world of Second Life. Miller also discusses how they're incorporating new hi-tech conferencing tools for business users such as VoIP...
- Tags: VP, Streaming Video, Linden Lab, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Video, VOIP, Telecommunications, Internet, Personal Technology, Networking, Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Star Destroyer (zip)
- Star Destroyer is a small application which can be used to retrieve passwords from applications that you might have forgotten. This application will bypass the asterisk or password character filter in most applications, and relay your lost password back to you in clear text.This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Password, Passive Progress
- Software downloads 2008-09-02
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