[Asterisk-biz] DIDX.org - Did Exchange service, need feedback.

Rehan Ahmed rehan at supertec.com
Sat Feb 19 14:06:48 MST 2005


Ok you got the 2 fileds :)



Rehan Ahmed
Director Business Development
Super Technologies Inc.

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Paul
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 10:50 AM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] DIDX.org - Did Exchange service, 
> need feedback.
> 
> The Commpartners service model allows the buyer to be more 
> like a "facilities based" provider. I remember looking at 
> nationwide dialup offerings that allowed you to buy exclusive 
> ports(modems) for a DID. 
> That allowed you the option of setting your own ratios. It 
> also allowed you to sell dedicated ports or even sell a port 
> group with local DID to one customer. Flexibility is so nice to have.
> 
> Also consider the Brand Y service model of $7.99/month per 
> DID with up to 4 simultaneous calls. I won't comment on the 
> long-term feasibility of it here, but let's suppose that I 
> offered something like that at a sane price with no 
> per-minute charges. Oops... looks like I commented after all.
> 
> Also consider Brand Z that offers the DID number for 
> $1.95/month but when your read the TOS it says that they 
> reserve the right to charge 3.9 cents a minute(60/60) billing 
> if you answer simultaneous calls. It is obvious that they 
> don't all the software in place yet but they do have the 
> terms and conditions written. Again, the concept would be 
> entirely valid if the pricing was right.
> 
> Right away I can see the need for "unlimited(true/false)" and 
> "minutes included" fields.
> 
> Matthew Simpson wrote:
> 
> > We generally buy and sell DIDs on a per DID basis and then a per 
> > minute per path DID basis.  So a DID that we buy or sell would have 
> > unlimited paths, but each path would cost per minute.
> >
> >     ----- Original Message -----
> >     *From:* James H. Thompson <mailto:jht at lj.net>
> >     *To:* Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> >     <mailto:asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com> ; 'Matthew Simpson'
> >     <mailto:matthew at txlink.net> ; rehan at supertec.com
> >     <mailto:rehan at supertec.com>
> >     *Sent:* Friday, February 18, 2005 7:03 PM
> >     *Subject:* Re: [Asterisk-biz] DIDX.org - Did Exchange service,
> >     need feedback.
> >
> >     The questions below don't work for a number of DID service
> >     providers that charge separately for simultaneous calls and DID
> >     numbers.
> >     For example, the Commpartners DID service model charges $x/DID
> >     number and $y/per simultaneous call.
> >     So in a typical residential application you might purchase only
> >     one simultaneous call for every 10 to 20 DID numbers,
> >     while, for something like a prepaid card application you might
> >     want to buy one DID number and 100 simultaneous calls.
> >     Most providers also have a monthly billing minimum.
> >      
> >      
> >      
> >
> >     Company Name:
> >     Address:
> >     Tel:
> >     Email:
> >     Codecs supported: g723, gsm, g729,ulaw, alaw
> >     Protocols support: Sip, iax
> >
> >     Did Number:
> >     Did Rate Per Month
> >     Did Rate Per Min for incoming:
> >     Simultaneous calls allowed: yes or no
> >     How many simultaneous calls allowed:
> >     Are you running Asterisk RT
> >
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