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August 18, 2008

Dimension Data’s report about Speech Self Service perception gap between consumers and vendors

This insteresting 2007’s summer study published by Dimension Data (in collaboration with Cisco) on the perception gap between “vendors” (developers, system integrators, voice application developers, and speech technology vendors) and “consumers” of speech-enabled self service solutions helps better understanding the business opportunities with IVR. Conclusion, we need to listen more about user’s requirements and needs before building a speech self service. Of course, that may not be a revelation to anyone who seriously engages in voice user interface design. IVR cost-saving is welcome for users Deploying cost saving solutions where there is a benefit to consumers is a positive factor. 21% of consumers that see call centres aspiring to deliver quicker and efficient service as the main reason for the deployment of automated solutions. Most important benefit of using IVR is 24×7 service What do you think is the most […]
August 11, 2008

Asterisk, 2008 Best Open Source IP Telephony Software

InfoWorld‘s (IDG) annual BOSSIES recognize the best free and open source software the world has to offer to businesses, IT professionals, and productive individuals who rely on computers to get work done. More and more companies count on Asterisk to provide their most mission-critical application: dial tone. Asterisk has what you’d expect from an enterprise-worthy VoIP system, and integrates with other tools to allow for clustering, failover, IPv6 support, IVR / IVVR and a range of other functions. Asterisk operates as a back-to-back user agent, managing all aspects of a VoIP call, where some of its contenders deal only with VoIP signaling. Asterisk is not without rivals, notably OpenSER (recently renamed Kamailio), FreeSWITCH, and CallWeaver but it’s still the champ. Maybe the most important fact is that keep the OSS IP Telephony community leadership. The really way to change the […]
August 6, 2008

Meet I6NET at next Astricon 2008 Gendale

September 23-25, 2008 Renaissance Hotel & SPA, Gendale – Arizona US I6NET will be present at Astricon 2008 Congress with Lumenvox. AstriCon is the place you need to be to meed I6NET and our value-added IVR/IVVR VoiceXML solutions for Asterisk! AstriCon is the official conference for the wildly popular Asterisk PBX and telephony platform. The conference includes a wealth of information whether you are getting started with Asterisk or have already discovered the power. AstriCon is also the meeting place for the Asterisk community – a diverse group of users, developers, entrepreneurs and other fans. Meet I6NET at Booth 505 More information: www.astricon.net