{"id":7362,"date":"2008-10-23T17:35:44","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T17:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/digiumasterisk_has_nine_booths_already.html"},"modified":"2008-10-23T17:35:44","modified_gmt":"2008-10-23T17:35:44","slug":"digiumasterisk-has-nine-booths-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/digiumasterisk-has-nine-booths-already.html","title":{"rendered":"Digium\/Asterisk World Has Nine Booths Already"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/digium-asterisk-world%5B1%5D.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/digium-asterisk-world%5B1%5D.html','popup','width=272,height=110,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"104\" width=\"254\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/digium-asterisk-world[1]-thumb-384x155.jpg\" alt=\"digium-asterisk-world[1].jpg\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt; float: left;\" \/><\/a><\/span>With all the gloom and doom talk, I thought it might be worth sharing some really good news. I just got back into the office this morning after traveling for a few days and heard the great news that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/voip\/conference\/east-09\/digium-asterisk-world.htm\">Digium Asterisk World<\/a> already has nine companies participating in it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/open-source\/asterisk-world-comes-to-itexpo.html\">As you know<\/a>, this event is being collocated with ITEXPO February 2-4 in Miami, FL. My team tells me they have been calling companies for about two weeks regarding this event and I can tell you from experience, nine booths in two weeks in a new collocated event is quite an accomplishment and more importantly tells you how much interest there is for open-source communications in the world. Even in a very strong economy, you don&#8217;t see such high levels of interest.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itexpo.com\">ITEXPO<\/a> team thinks this part of the show will sell out very quickly and with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/voip\/conference\/east-09\/floormap-east-09.htm\">premium space<\/a> the pavilion enjoys, it is not a surprise to see such strong interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all the gloom and doom talk, I thought it might be worth sharing some really good news. I just got back into the office this morning after traveling for a few days and heard the great news that Digium Asterisk World already has nine companies participating in it. As you know, this event is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168,178,170,171,179,180,181,201,202,215,182,160,162,199,1677,188,1676,198,211,118,177,174,190,204,191,175],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7362"}],"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=7362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}