{"id":7619,"date":"2009-01-22T11:23:10","date_gmt":"2009-01-22T11:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/asterisk_training_details.html"},"modified":"2009-01-22T11:23:10","modified_gmt":"2009-01-22T11:23:10","slug":"asterisk-training-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/asterisk-training-details.html","title":{"rendered":"Asterisk Training Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: larger;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">Asterisk training has received a tremendous amount of attention at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itexpo.com\">ITEXPO<\/a> these past weeks and today TMC put out a press release with details. I thought it made sense to pass this info along to my readers who may be looking for the details.<\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: black;\"><br \/>&#8212;<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: larger;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">Digium to Host Two New Asterisk Training Courses at Digium|Asterisk World Conference in Miami<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><i><span style=\"color: black;\">One-Day Courses Added to Program at Open Source Conference Collocated with ITEXPO, World&#8217;s Leading IP Communications Conference<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Norwalk, CT <span style=\"color: black;\">&#8211; January 21, 2009<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: black;\"> &#8211; Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC<\/span>\u00ae<span style=\"color: black;\">) and <\/span>Digium\u00ae, Inc., the Asterisk\u00ae Company<span style=\"color: black;\">, announced today that they have teamed up to host two new training courses at Digium|Asterisk World, February 2-4, 2009 in Miami, Florida. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Digium|Asterisk World is collocated with TMC&#8217;s popular INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference &amp; EXPO East 2009 (ITEXPO) at the Miami Beach Convention Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">The two new training courses offered by Digium are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">&#160;<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\"><b><u><span style=\"color: black;\">Tuesday, February 3, 2009: Switchvox Training<\/span><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><br \/>This course serves as a one-day introduction to the Switchvox system. 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