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Arranged by:
Diamond partner:
Digium - the company behind Asterisk - the Open Source PBX
Sponsors:
Platinum Sponsors

Aastra.com
CommPartners - Enabling the VoIP Promise
Pulver.com Enterprises
Gold Sponsors
Asterlink
Silver Sponsors
Aheeva.com
BroadVoice
Invores Systems
NetXUSA.com
Signate
Telic.net
Media Partner :
Voxilla - User's guide to the VoIP revolution
Exhibitors:
Redfone Communications

Conference overview
Wednesday,
September 22		 Tutorials: The event will open with a day of in-depth tutorials, presented by some of the most knowledgeable Asterisk administrators and developers. This one-day power tour of Asterisk is a must-do for any aspiring Asterisk users.
Three tracks are offered, including offerings for beginners, intermediate users, and Asterisk gurus. Attendees are free to go between tracks, as long as there are free seats available.
  Reception: On the evening of the wednesday, the conference opens with a welcome reception for all conference attendees. The evening of the 22nd will also mark the opening of the first Asterisk Trade Show, an exhibition of Asterisk-related products and services. The exibits will remain open throught the welcome reception.
Thursday,
September 23

Conference: The Conference opens on the 23rd and will be kicked off by a keynote from Mark Spencer of Digium. The day will include addresses from a number of professional Asterisk and VoIP speakers.

Mark Spencer founder and president of Digium will be giving a keynote address on the past, present and future of Asterisk. Mark began working on Asterisk in 1999 when he launched Linux Support Services (now Digium). He is the main contributor to Asterisk and the Digium hardware that supports Asterisk in connections to the PSTN.

David Beckemeyer, a distinguished research fellow and senior scientist at EarthLink, will present an address on the future of telecommunications, including the roles of Asterisk and SIP.
  Evening adventure sponsored by one of our sponsors.
Friday,
September 24		 Asterisk Developers' Meeting: The third day of the conference is a developer meeting. This marks the first high level face-to-face for many of the key deveopers working on the project. The meeting will be a combination round-table discussion and formal proposal presentation.

Listen to professional speakers

Among our speakers on the conference and the tutorials:

Leif Madsen, Asteriskdocs.org Rich Murphy, White Oak Labs
Mark Spencer
Founder of Digium.inc and main developer of Asterisk		 Ravi Sakaria
Founder and CEO of VoicePulse inc.		 Leif Madsen
Documentation writer in asteriskdocs.org		 Rich Murphy
CEO, White Oak Labs and active contributor in the Asterisk FreeBSD Project
John Todd, VoIP, inc Fran Boon Jerry Doty
John Todd
Active contributor to Asterisk.org as well as CTO of VoIP, inc.		 Fran Boon
 Active contributor to Asterisk.org in the area of internationalization		 Jerry Doty
NSP/NCM Software Engineering Director
sentitO Networks, Inc 		Francois Lambert
COO, Atelka
Brian K West,
Asterisk Developer		 Brian Capouch
WISP, Asterisk user and contributor		 Ed Guy
CTO, Free World Dialup, Pulver.com		 Todd Taylor
Valley Telecomunications

 


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