[Aaug] DIDs and conferencing

[Christopher Fowler]

<flamebait>
  TDM and VoIP people think differently.  TDM guys and gals like quality
  and availability.  VoIP people could care less about those things...
</flamebait>

On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 11:49 -0500, Jeff Roberts wrote:
> Yeah dealing with most voip providers and voip equipment vendors sucks.
> None of them have seem to have any sense of professionalism.  They act
> like they've never done business before.  If you find someone who treats
> you like a customer please let us all know.
> 
> Jeff Roberts
> Adams Companies
> Director of Information Systems
> Direct: 205-397-9280
> Fax: 205-397-9282
> Cell: 205-566-1778
> jeff.roberts at adamsbrothers.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aaug-bounces at atlaug.com [mailto:aaug-bounces at atlaug.com] On Behalf
> Of Christopher Fowler
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 11:47 AM
> To: ATLANTA * USERS GROUP
> Subject: Re: [Aaug] DIDs and conferencing
> 
> Dealing with these people is not like dealing with a phone company.
> I've been unable to talk to sales people at any in this list.  I also
> tried RnkVOIP.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 12:20 -0400, Kris wrote:
> > 
> > http://www.vitelity.com/?refer=tb.
> > 
> 
> Had to email.
> 
> > http://www.voipstreet.com/
> > 
> 
> Left a message for sales.  Seems to be an answering service that
> answered.
> 
> > http://www.sellvoip.net/
> > 
> 
> Called and got a lengthy recording.  Tried to call sales but got a
> message that their voice mail box was full and my call was terminated.
> 
> 
> 
> > you may want to look at the Dial command..
> > 
> > <a href=# class="info">Asterisk Dial command options:<span><br>
> > t: Allow the called user to transfer the call by hitting #<br>
> > T: Allow the calling user to transfer the call by hitting #<br>
> > r: Generate a ringing tone for the calling party<br>
> > w: Allow the called user to start recording after pressing *1
> (Asterisk v1.2)<br>
> > W: Allow the calling user to start recording after pressing *1
> (Asterisk v1.2)<br>
> > 	</span></a>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > > We are talking about using our Asterisk in the data center to handle
> our
> > > conference needs.  To do this I need to find a VOIP trunk provider
> that
> > > can handle a large number of inbound channels.  
> > >
> > > My partner has requested that we look into getting an 800 DID that
> could
> > > accept up to 20 people into our server.  I can then use the MeetMe
> > > function to bring them into what ever conference room we provide.
> > >
> > > You guys have mentioned providers that could give me a DID with
> inbound
> > > channels.  Is there a provider that could do 20 inbound?  We pay
> > > $500/mon for the right to use the conference as much as we want.  We
> > > could do this in house.  I would use the trunk for inbound calling
> as
> > > well so it would not be limited to conference use only.
> > >
> > >
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