{"id":6278,"date":"2008-01-14T17:31:04","date_gmt":"2008-01-14T17:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/sangoma-interview.html"},"modified":"2008-01-14T17:31:04","modified_gmt":"2008-01-14T17:31:04","slug":"sangoma-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/sangoma-interview.html","title":{"rendered":"Sangoma Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"5\" hspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.tmcnet.com\/it-magazine\/october-2006\/100voices-picts\/David-Mandelstam-Sangoma.jpg\" \/>When you listen to David Mandelstam the President and CEO of Sangoma, you get the feeling you are speaking with a hybrid scientist\/entrepreneur.  Mandelstam&#8217;s company is a pioneer in both open source and unified communications and he is a good person to interview if you are looking for a broad range of viewpoints regarding where the communications market is going.<\/p>\n<p>I had a chance to conduct an e-mail <a href=\"http:\/\/opensourcepbx.tmcnet.com\/topics\/open-source\/articles\/18323-open-source-unified-communications-will-combine-change-voip.htm\">interview <\/a>with Mandelstam and although the answers are a bit brief they give valuable insight into where he thinks the open source communications market is headed and moreover how SIP and video have altered his company&#8217;s business.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth a read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you listen to David Mandelstam the President and CEO of Sangoma, you get the feeling you are speaking with a hybrid scientist\/entrepreneur. Mandelstam&#8217;s company is a pioneer in both open source and unified communications and he is a good person to interview if you are looking for a broad range of viewpoints regarding where<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[180,172,160,212,199,197,188,198,189,118,177,190,191,175],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6278"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}