Ruth Bridger and Bill Soto just had a podcast interview with social network maven Suzanne Bowen of DIDX where they discuss their open source/Asterisk-based solutions providing enhanced functionality for PBXs. Moreover they discuss specific solutions for vertical markets such as...
At ITEXPO, be sure to check out the Women in VoIP and Friends Breakfast in Miami on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 in Miami at 8:30 EST. The location is: La Provence 1629 Collins Ave Miami Beach, FL 33139 US Details....
I just came across this video of Irv Shapiro at ITEXPO explaining why his company just purchased CloudVox -- the Asterisk-based IVR solution. Now you get the best of a blended open-source premise/hosted combo which is not that different from...
Vocati Communications is one of the few communications companies still up and running in Haiti and the company is involved in teh relief effort and has lowered its Haiti rates to help during the crisis. Thanks to Suzanne Bowen for...
Today I am headed to Huntsville, AL where I will be giving a presentation on the state of the industry to Adtran customers and I am really excited to be meeting with a number of carrier representatives and resellers at...
Suzanne Bowen over at DIDX is a past ITEXPO exhibitor and I noticed some nice words from her about the show. In her words: Highly Recommend ITEXPO West and SUPERCOMM Both conferences attract a huge and robust mix of professionals,...
In an effort to keep you up to date on the conversations online regarding ITEXPO, here are some of the latest items on the web I have been tracking. Over at the DIDX blog there is a discussion of a...
One of the most important parts of any conference is the networking... The potential to meet and speak with thought leaders in numerous markets at one time in one place. This year's ITEXPO has more thought leaders than any prior...
In my conversations with many in the telecom industry they tell me they are very excited about coming to ITEXPO next month in Miami. They explain, now is the best time to be at a communications show which not only...
I have been saying for years that ITEXPO brings communications decision makers from around the world to our events. I thought of this when I opened a video of attendees speaking Swahili at the latest ITEXPO this past week in...
Sure, you have heard me wax poetic about VoIP peering and you may even remember that 2006 was the year of voice peering according to Yours Truly. What you may not know however is that the voice peering federations and...
DIDXchange will give away 500 free Ohio USA DID phone numbers (for 3 months) to one winner at 6:00 pm on the 11th of September. If you have a SIP solution and need this jumpstart for your business, leave your...
I recently had the opportunity to ask Super Technologies Vice President Suzanne Bowen about her business and the direction she is taking the company. You may recall Suzanne was nice enough to post a video interview of me a...
Hi there. It is Rich here. I have some good news and some not so good. The bad news first. I will be writing less than usual today in this blog. The good news is (or did you think that...
Interoute announced today the launch of ARENA, a commission-free voice trading web based exchange in North America and Europe for the telecommunications industry. Arena enables operators to enter the voice market quickly without the infrastructure investment. By logging-on to the...