[asterisk-users] Typical Asterisk Company

[Matt Florell]

They always have Linux Administrators already so they just need to
learn how to edit the conf files. Also, most of them are using
astGUIclient/VICIDIAL which has it's own web interfaces.

MATT---

On 7/21/06, Douglas Garstang <dgarstang at oneeighty.com> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matt Florell [mailto:astmattf at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:43 PM
> > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Typical Asterisk Company
> >
> >
> > Any company. There is no typical company in my experience. I have
> > worked with non-profits, political campaigns, magazine publishers,
> > telemarketing call center companies, medical supplies companies and
> > logistics companies just to name a few.
> >
> > They all installed Asterisk to have a non-expensive open phone system
> > that they could control and manage internally. They range in size from
> > just a few phones to over 300 across multiple locations.
> >
> > I believe Digium even has a list of a few case studies, including some
> > government entities that are using Asterisk.
> >
> > MATT---
>
> What are you giving these companies to allow them to manage their Asterisk installations Matt?
> Are you just hard coding a dial plan customised to their needs, and administering their systems for them?
>
> Reason I ask is that I know there's GUI's out there, but you are probably also aware that people also always want more than these can provide. For example, in our installation, I had to cater for incoming and outgoing black-lists and white-lists, PIC codes, rate centers, a findme/followme implementation with caller id based routing, intra company 4 digit extension dialling, internal cid, external cid, cid override with a star code and so on.
>
> Douglas.
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