Digium to Host Asterisk Training Courses at ITEXPO in Los Angeles

 

Norwalk, CT – July 15, 2009 – Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) and Digium (News - Alert), Inc., the Asterisk Company, today announced that they have once again teamed up to host a series of training courses at TMC’s INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO West 2009 (ITEXPO). This year’s event is scheduled to take place September 1-3, 2009 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

 

The training courses offered by Digium at ITEXPO are as follows:

 

The Asterisk 123 course is a gentle introduction to the Asterisk Open Source PBX (News - Alert). It introduces the student to the many roles that Asterisk can play and walks them through setting up Asterisk for the first time. At the end of the course, the student should be able to:

 

This course serves as a one-day introduction to the Switchvox system. The goals and objectives of this class are to:

 

“We are pleased to once again partner with TMC (News - Alert) to bring Asterisk and Swithvox training to IT EXPO”, said Jared Smith, training manager at Digium. “One of the primary reasons that people choose to attend trade shows it to stay current in the latest technologies, and we feel our one-day classes are a great opportunity for attendees to learn about Asterisk and Switchvox.”

 

In each class, participants will receive kits that include: a Digium TDM411B Analog card (1 FXO port + 1 FXS port); a Polycom (News - Alert) SoundPoint IP 330 SIP Phone; an Asterisk Tote Bag; an Asterisk T-shirt; an Asterisk SWAG Kit; and other items including a Calculator, pen, and mouse pad. 

 

Registration for the training courses is now open at www.itexpo.com. For additional information regarding exhibit and sponsorship opportunities at ITEXPO, please contact Dave Rodriguez at (203) 852-6800, ext. 146 or via e-mail at [email protected]

 

Press inquiries should be directed to Todd Keefe, For Immediate Release PR: [email protected].

 

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About Digium: 
Digium, Inc., the Asterisk Company, created, owns and is the innovative force behind Asterisk, the most widely used open source telephony software. Since its founding in 1999, Digium has become the open source alternative to proprietary communication providers, with offerings that cost as much as 80 percent less. Digium makes Asterisk software available to the open source community and delivers Asterisk Business Edition™ and Switchvox® IP PBX software to power a broad family of products for small, medium and large businesses. The company's product line includes a wide range of hardware to enable resellers and customers to implement turnkey solutions or to design their own voice over IP (VoIP) systems. More information is available at www.digium.com.

Todd Keefe                                                                                        
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Julie Webb

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