Wednesday night at Astricon 2009 in Glendale, AZ, the Asterisk Community celebrated the 10th birthday of Asterisk. It was not your typical trade show party. It was a pretty quirky event with a lot techie guys drinking beer and playing video games, darts, pool, air hockey and foosball. One colleague noted that there were seven [...]
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Astricon 2009 Interview
October 1st, 2009 
Jim_Dalton Recently I was interviewed by Erik Linask, TMC’s Editorial Director for Astricon 2009. Below is a transcript of that interview. Erik Linask: This year marks the 10th birthday of Asterisk. What has driven its growth over a decade? Jim Dalton: Pent-up demand for a reasonably priced PBX solution for small and medium businesses. EL: What [...]
Astricon 2008 – The Momentum Accelerates
September 26th, 2008 Jim_Dalton I was at Astricon in Phoenix Arizona this week. It was a very good conference with approximately 700 attendees. There was certainly no indication that the market share growth of Asterisk is going to slow any time soon. It was clearly evident at this show that Asterisk is still early in its adoption lifecycle, but [...]
Asterisk Developers Conference
May 30th, 2007 Jim_Dalton Last week the Asterisk Developers Conference, or AstriDevCon 2007, was held at the Georgia Institute of Technology Information Security Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Since a couple of TransNexus developers were attending, I visited the conference as a non-technical observer to see what was going on. I have to say that I was impressed with what [...]
