ssokol December 15th, 2011
If you grew up in the late 1970s or early 1980s you might remember a series of commercials starring world renowned director and actor Orson Wells. The commercials, which promoted the now defunct Paul Masson winery, always ended with the catchphrase “We’ll sell no wine before its time.” intoned with great feeling. It’s undeniably sad [...]
Bryan Johns September 8th, 2011
This year’s Astricon event is less than 2 months away and it is shaping-up to be the best show yet! As our trip to Denver, Colorado approaches, I wanted to take a moment to bring everyone up to speed on the details of the show as they have been finalized. If you haven’t done so [...]
Bryan Johns July 18th, 2011
More than seven years ago, Russell Bryant joined the Asterisk development team as a student at Clemson University. Over his time with the Asterisk project, Russell has been instrumental in the creation, growth and management of the world’s most popular open source communications platform. However, seven years is a long time to work within the [...]
Kevin P. Fleming July 8th, 2011
(Apologies in advance that this is a bit longer than a typical blog post; please don’t stop reading after the first couple of paragraphs <G>) A little over a year ago, when the Asterisk SCF project was just getting started, we invited interested community members to help us form a steering committee. The committee’s purpose [...]
Bryan Johns May 3rd, 2011
Last week marked the retirement of the 1.4 and 1.6 branches of Asterisk to security maintenance only. This means that the 1.4 and 1.6 versions of the Asterisk open source telephony framework will only receive necessary security patches going forward and all feature enhancements, bug-fixes and other new work will be applied to the 1.8 [...]