[asterisk-users] Typical Asterisk Company

[Matt Florell]

Not sure what you mean by bells and whistles, take a look at the project site:
http://astguiclient.sf.net/

MATT---

On 7/21/06, Douglas Garstang <dgarstang at oneeighty.com> wrote:
> Does astGUIclient/VICIDIAL have all the bells and whistles though?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matt Florell [mailto:astmattf at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 9:27 AM
> > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Typical Asterisk Company
> >
> >
> > 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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