asterisk users - Aug 2003 - Asterisk introductory talk: Portland, OR USA

For those of you that are in the Portland, Oregon area:

I am giving a talk today on Asterisk at the PLUG Advanced Topics 
Meeting.  Details below.

JT


>From: "Zot O'Connor" <zot@whiteknighthackers.com>
>To: PLUG LIST <plug@lists.pdxlinux.org>,
>    PLUG Announcement List <plug-announce@pdxLinux.org>
>Organization: White Knight Hacklers
>Subject: [PLUG] 2nd Announcement: Advanced Linux SIG - 7PM Wednesday Aug
20th
>  --"Asterkisk PBX"
>Reply-To: plug@lists.pdxlinux.org
>Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 16:56:21 -0700
>
>Please note the new location (JAX).
>
>John Todd will talk on
>"Asterisk: Open-Source VoIP Telephony in 3 Beer's Time Or
Less"
>
>
>General guidelines will be:
>
>   - Asterisk: introduction
>   - Goals of the project
>   - license notes from Digium
>   - Two brief implementation notes: enterprise and home examples
>   - what asterisk isn't
>   - components: hardware and software
>   - components: channels, configuration files, how it is a voice router
>   - what is VoIP: SIP, H.323, MGCP
>   - hardware: capi, modem, zap analog, zap digital
>   - requirements to run Asterisk
>   - applications:
>     - answering machine
>     - IVR
>     - VoIP gateway to upstream providers
>     - follow-me calling
>     - call screening
>     - voice interaction front-end to anything you want
>     - outbound call generator
>     - call center applications
>     - toll avoidance trunking for switching platforms
>     - etc. etc. etc. as time permits
>   - gotchas, readmes, caveats about the system
>   - resource list
>
>Time:
>         7pm
>
>Date:
>         Wednesday Aug 20th, 2003
>
>Location:
>         Jax [Restaurant]
>         110 SW Yamhill St.
>         Portland, OR
>
>         On the MAX Line, next to Bally's Fitness.  This is around the
>         corner from Paddy's about
>        
>        
>There will be food, alcohol, and much technical discussion.
>
>Projector:
>
>         I do need a project still.  I plan on bringing the one that
>         needs a power supply fix (really I am), so if you can bring 
>a projector please
>         email me.  Thanks!
>
>--
>Zot O'Connor
>
>http://www.ZotConsulting.com
>http://www.WhiteKnightHackers.com

Any chance of handouts, transcripts, or video being posted to your website
soon?

On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, John Todd wrote:
>
> For those of you that are in the Portland, Oregon area:
>
> I am giving a talk today on Asterisk at the PLUG Advanced Topics
> Meeting.  Details below.
>
> JT
>
>
>
> >From: "Zot O'Connor" <zot@whiteknighthackers.com>
> >To: PLUG LIST <plug@lists.pdxlinux.org>,
> >    PLUG Announcement List <plug-announce@pdxLinux.org>
> >Organization: White Knight Hacklers
> >Subject: [PLUG] 2nd Announcement: Advanced Linux SIG - 7PM Wednesday
Aug 20th
> >  --"Asterkisk PBX"
> >Reply-To: plug@lists.pdxlinux.org
> >Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 16:56:21 -0700
> >
> >Please note the new location (JAX).
> >
> >John Todd will talk on
> >"Asterisk: Open-Source VoIP Telephony in 3 Beer's Time Or
Less"
> >
> >
> >General guidelines will be:
> >
> >   - Asterisk: introduction
> >   - Goals of the project
> >   - license notes from Digium
> >   - Two brief implementation notes: enterprise and home examples
> >   - what asterisk isn't
> >   - components: hardware and software
> >   - components: channels, configuration files, how it is a voice
router
> >   - what is VoIP: SIP, H.323, MGCP
> >   - hardware: capi, modem, zap analog, zap digital
> >   - requirements to run Asterisk
> >   - applications:
> >     - answering machine
> >     - IVR
> >     - VoIP gateway to upstream providers
> >     - follow-me calling
> >     - call screening
> >     - voice interaction front-end to anything you want
> >     - outbound call generator
> >     - call center applications
> >     - toll avoidance trunking for switching platforms
> >     - etc. etc. etc. as time permits
> >   - gotchas, readmes, caveats about the system
> >   - resource list
> >
> >Time:
> >         7pm
> >
> >Date:
> >         Wednesday Aug 20th, 2003
> >
> >Location:
> >         Jax [Restaurant]
> >         110 SW Yamhill St.
> >         Portland, OR
> >
> >         On the MAX Line, next to Bally's Fitness.  This is around
the
> >         corner from Paddy's about
> >
> >
> >There will be food, alcohol, and much technical discussion.
> >
> >Projector:
> >
> >         I do need a project still.  I plan on bringing the one that
> >         needs a power supply fix (really I am), so if you can bring
> >a projector please
> >         email me.  Thanks!
> >
> >--
> >Zot O'Connor
> >
> >http://www.ZotConsulting.com
> >http://www.WhiteKnightHackers.com
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>
Thanks in advance,
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