by Ron Tanner | Aug 28, 2019 | Features
Voice Mail systems of the 1980’s were built on Dialogic boards. I bought my first Dialogic D/40 board in 1987. I had started a company called TekNow and we built a paging and answering service business that delivered full text messages to alphanumeric pagers. ...
by Ron Tanner | Jul 12, 2019 | .NET, Features, SIP, Voice
Most developers that want to add SMS or voice (telephone) processing to their applications have come across a publicly traded company called Twilio (TWLO). The company is impressive with their 2019 revenue approaching 1 billion dollars. (Don’t they...
by Ron Tanner | Mar 1, 2018 | SIP
‘Centralization or Decentralization – What is the Best Business Structure? Business consultants make their living evaluating what is most efficient for a company. In computing, the pendulum has swung back and forth since the advent of the computer. Here is...
by Ron Tanner | Jun 1, 2017 | .NET
VoiceXML promised to create simple, open source voice applications that could run on any hardware platform and easily be moved from vendor to vendor or service to service. Instead we got a mix of additional standards such as CCXML, SSML, SISR, EcmaScript, SCXML, SRGS,...
by Ron Tanner | Mar 27, 2017 | .NET
Competitive Advantage of the Inventive Labs SIP Stack There are several ways to automatically generate phone calls. You can use telephony boards and connect to analog phone lines (like the one to your house), to Voice T1 lines, or ISDN-PRI lines. T1 lines contain 24...