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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>As a newbie to * there is a lot I do not yet understand.
Before I jump onboard I could use some help in evaluating whether * is the way
to go on applications I’m about to put together and spec. Here are a
number of questions that will help me in my evaluations. I hope this belongs in
this group.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The first application is a outdial app. with the option of
the called party opting in to be transferred to a call center. I know all of
the restrictions in the </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>U.S.</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> about do not call
lists but they do not apply to this. The outcall will be placed VoIP with
gateways taking it back to the PSTN in various locations worldwide. Some of the
gateways will be * and some will be commercially available gateways probably
running Cisco boxes. My * questions are:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1.<font size=1
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</span></font></span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What is the estimated simultaneous call capacity of a
single server placing calls and playing a message and allowing the called party
to request a call transfer either to a PSTN number or another VoIP address?</span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>2.<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is it possible to transfer calls to as VXML server
and then retrieve the call when the VXML browser hangs up? Similar to a recall
type action.</span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>3.<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What is the maximum number of conference participants
possible in a single conference? Would it be best to have a separate * server
for conferences. The conferences would be a mix of listen only and listen /
speak parties. </span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>4.<font size=1
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</span></font></span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is there a good pool of * developers that would take
on contract work to develop apps. using *?</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Any help in leading me down the right path is much appreciated.
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