[asterisk-biz] CNAM lookup services: 411XML

[Barton Fisher]

411XML Richard Weerts wrote:
>
> Hello:
>
> Yes, at 411XML we offer CNAM services via a simple IP/XML query.
>
> To answer the question RE: whether we use 411 (Directory Assistance) 
> vs. CNAM data, we offer both.
>
> For CNAM-type service, we have 2 flavors:
>
> (1) “CN” service obtains 411 DA name, city, state if available, 
> otherwise returns true CNAM with city, state estimate (i.e. personal 
> names for some cell phone carriers).
>
> (2) “CO” service is true CNAM data and includes city/state estimate.
>
> Your choice. Many prefer (1) because the 411 DA name is longer (full 
> first and last name) and often more accurate and complete. (2) is for 
> those that want the CNAM 15-character string only and all the time for 
> some reason. The CNAM string, however, is very inconsistent sometimes 
> last[space]first, sometimes last[comma] first and almost always 
> truncated to fit.
>
> We also offer full name and address service for your clients that want 
> full apartment-level addressing on their callers for sales follow-up 
> or IVR transaction automation.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> --
>
> Richard Weerts
>
> National Directory Information Services, LLC
>
> 61 Moraga Way, Suite 1
>
> Orinda, CA 94563
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> voice (925) 254-6518
>
> fax (925) 940-9509
>
> rweerts at 411xml.com <mailto:rweerts at 411xml.com>
>
> http://411xml.com/
>
> 411XML is a registered trademark of
>
> National Directory Information Services, LLC
>
I'm interested in your services. My goal is to obtain the caller's Name, 
Address, City and Zip.
Can you provide me a clue how much this service might costs? I'd guess 
we might have 100 dips a day.
Also, do you have some examples on how to add this to Asterisk?

Thanks, Bart