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http://gigaom.com/2010/08/03/2600hz-project/ -- The Open Learning Centre http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com

...nfo.org/wiki/view/VOIP+Service+Providers+Business+Nort h+America> the secret is automation from credit card processing to minute allocation to processing allocation. Get that all sorted and your done, application stickiness will ensure an ongoing revenue. Articles linking to the news. http://gigaom.com/2007/03/14/microsoft-buys-tellme/ <http://gigaom.com/2007/03/14/microsoft-buys-tellme/> Interesting chart in here showing the VC relationships (all told kicked in $237M over 8 years to get this payoff) http://vcratings.thedealblogs.com/2007/03/tellme_the_next_benchmark_and. php <http...

...used on the Lloyds Insurance website: http://bit.ly/ngLN1q Kevin Goulding offers 10 reasons why graduate students should learn R: http://bit.ly/p5uVtd A video demonstration of doing a logistic regression on 1.2 billion rows of data in 75 seconds with the RevoScaleR package: http://bit.ly/rrSzua GigaOm publishes an article (written by me) on 5 real-world uses of big data, all based on R: http://bit.ly/nk6UbV The demand for jobs involving R skills, big data, and data science is on the rise: http://bit.ly/nb2zoQ (this post was mentioned in the New York Times: http://bit.ly/oOaos0 ) Kickstarter us...

This might have been talked about before, but I'm posting anyhow. I've got down to testing Asterisk yesterday, and I couldn't help but compare it with Skype (a Windoze only product, yet, but extremely efficient for some reason). Skype has almost unperceptible delay (LAN), while there is almost half a second of delay regardless of the codec on Asterisk. An even if we were to

I'm curious why the number of jobs out there requiring Asterisk seems to be pretty low. After looking around dice, monster, careerbuilder etc, I was surprised to find no more than 3-4 employment opportunities with Asterisk throughout the US. Is it really that low? There seems to be a job of opportunities for Cisco and other vendors solutions (duh... GUI's are good... duh). I wonder if