[asterisk-users] Scala and Asterisk-Java (was RE: Auto Dialer proof of concept)

[Martin Smith]

Here's my attempt to explain a quick way of doing an auto dialer with
Scala and the Asterisk-Java library:
http://blogs.reucon.com/asterisk-java/2008/08/10/outbound_message_delive
ry_using_agi_and_ami_in_scala.html

Cheers,

Martin Smith, Systems Developer
martins at bebr.ufl.edu
Bureau of Economic and Business Research
University of Florida
(352) 392-0171 Ext. 221 

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Brad
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 4:28 PM
> To: emist
> Cc: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Auto Dialer proof of concept
> 
> Yes, everyone will have the same message.
> You think building the call fill in the spooler is the most 
> effectient?
> 
> Can you refer me to a page that will explain pulling the info 
> from a sql db into a call file?
> 
> Last thing, I dial out to an extension, not a registered sip 
> provider, my provider does not require authentication. How 
> would I pull from DB, put into call file, send to "context".
> 
> Short and pretty.
> 
> Just trying to get my head back into Asterisk.
> 
> 
> --- On Fri, 8/8/08, emist <emistz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: emist <emistz at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Auto Dialer proof of concept
> > To: bcddd214 at yahoo.com
> > Date: Friday, August 8, 2008, 4:18 PM
> > Hey Brad,
> > 
> > The simplest way I thought to implement it for a client who
> > needed
> > multiple calls to be placed based on time was to code a
> > deamon that
> > would query the db every given interval, check if there
> > were any calls
> > that needed to be made and pull those out and build call
> > files.
> > 
> > That seemed to work pretty decent. However, if you just
> > want to call
> > 2000 people with the same message with the click of a
> > button all you'd
> > have to do is have a frontend that would pull the message
> > off the db
> > along with each person's number and build call files in
> > a loop.
> > 
> > Thats simple and relatively scalable, unless you're
> > doing 1,000,000 at a
> > time or something.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Igor H.
> > 
> > Brad wrote:
> > > I read that last night and I was curious about
> > followme'
> > > 
> > > Will this give me the ability to dial out 10 - 2000
> > simultaneously calls the easiest and control to number of
> > call?
> > > 
> > > doing it the file method looks kind of easy for proof
> > of concept, but not very manageable. I could seeing putting
> > 2000 files into a directory would be very cumbersome.
> > > 
> > > Eventually, the number will be coming from a sql
> > database.
> > > 
> > > I am just trying to get general concept to prove it
> > works for now, but do not want to have to reconfigure to
> > much over the weekend....
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- On Fri, 8/8/08, emist <emistz at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > >> From: emist <emistz at gmail.com>
> > >> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Auto Dialer proof of
> > concept
> > >> To: bcddd214 at yahoo.com, "Asterisk Users
> > Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> > <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> > >> Date: Friday, August 8, 2008, 3:57 PM
> > >>
> > http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk+auto-dial+out
> > >>
> > >> Bradley Sumrall wrote:
> > >>> I am a returning Asterisk user.
> > >>>
> > >>> It has been a few years since I played with it
> > and
> > >> trying to get a server up for proof of concept
> > >>> What is the easiest method of having asterisk
> > dial 5
> > >> numbers simultainiously and deliver a pre recorded
> > message?
> > >>>
> > >>>       
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