[conspire] SVLUG General Meeting: Voice over IP and the Asterisk PBX

Jose Medeiros jose.medeiros at gmail.com
Thu Feb 8 16:00:57 PST 2007


Darn.. I missed this. I really wanted to go to it. I hope it was a good meeting!

Jose

On 2/7/07, mark weisler <mark at weisler-saratoga-ca.us> wrote:
> Join the Silicon Valley Linux Users Group (SVLUG) this coming Wednesday to
> learn about Voice over IP (VoIP) and the Asterisk PBX available on the
> AstLinux distribution. This technology is revolutionizing the communications
> industry worldwide.
>
> WHEN:
>
>  Wednesday, February 7, 2007
>  7pm-9pm
>
> MAIN PRESENTATION:
>
>  TOPIC:
>   Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) using Asterisk.
>
>  PRESENTED BY:
> Dr. Sameer Verma, Associate Professor of Information Systems at San
> Francisco State University (http://verma.sfsu.edu/)
>
>  TOPIC SUMMARY:
> This presentation will cover the design of VoIP for a small-business
> scenario. It will cover configuration and use of AstLinux using a
> bootable CD and a USB Flash key. Time-permitting, there will also be a
> demo of TrixBox, which supports many additional features such as
> logging, billing, CRM etc.
>
>  ABOUT THE PRESENTER:
> Dr. Sameer Verma is Associate Professor of Information Systems at San
> Francisco State University. His research focuses on the diffusion and
> adoption of innovative technologies. He is currently working on several
> academic research projects which include the diffusion of open source
> software, wireless networks, and geo-spatial systems. In addition to his
> academic work, Dr. Verma has worked with companies in consulting
> capacity in the areas of content analysis, management and delivery. Dr.
> Verma also serves on the advisory boards of some SF Bay Area technology
> companies.
>
> Dr. Verma's first exposure to Linux was in 1997. He currently runs Linux
> on his laptop at work, servers and workstations in his lab, desktop at
> home, media center behind the bookshelf at home, and the PDA in his pocket.
>
>
> NIFTY OF THE MONTH:
>
>  To be announced.
>
> LOCATION:
>
>  Symantec (formerly Veritas Software Corp.)
>  VCAFE Facility
>  350 Ellis Street (near E. Middlefield Road)
>  Mountain View, CA 94043
>
>  Directions on how to get there are listed at:
>
>   http://www.svlug.org/directions/veritas.shtml
>
>  We've tried our very best for these directions to be accurate.
>  If you have any improvements to make, please let SVLUG's volunteers know!
>  webmaster {at} svlug -dot- org
>
>
> MEETING REFRESHMENTS:
>
>  Open Country (http://www.opencountry.com/) will be graciously providing
>  refreshments for this meeting.
>
>
> POST-MEETING GATHERING:
>
>  If you just can't get enough, a smaller group usually goes to a local
>  restaurant/diner after the meeting. We'll announce the restaurant
>  selection at the meeting.
>
>
> We look forward to seeing you there!
> --
> Mark Weisler
>
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