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Name
John Todd  
Screen Name
jtodd  
Location
PDX .US  
Description
VoIP. Alternate Energy. Asterisk. Machines. Survivability. Concepts. Connections.  
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http://www.loligo.com/  

 

John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk dialplan geeks only: Useful primer on Asterisk expression validity/truthiness http://bit.ly/a5yeIC on 2010-08-19 11:40:53
John Todd's Picture jtodd Finally tested on desk phone a new Asterisk branch to translate videos from "web" form to SIP form. http://bit.ly/dfOZYC #asterisk on 2010-07-29 18:32:17
John Todd's Picture jtodd Exactly upon hitting return on that last post, my phone rang. Someone wants to do Portuguese prompts for Asterisk. Spooky. on 2010-07-26 17:52:51
John Todd's Picture jtodd I just received my Software Radio Peripheral! Now, to build a mini cell tower in my computer room with Asterisk... (See: OpenBTS project) on 2010-06-09 23:28:00
John Todd's Picture jtodd Colossal Cave Adventure: Skype to sixtendearben for voice-driven adventure game w/voice reco and Asterisk running the app. on 2010-05-27 02:13:51
John Todd's Picture jtodd Short interview with Kevin Fleming, co-worker and one of the head code wranglers at Digium, on Asterisk 1.8: http://bit.ly/cX8oW5 on 2010-04-09 11:39:31
John Todd's Picture jtodd Wishing I was in Toronto for IT360/Asterisk show/conf. - sorry I had to bail, folks! Have a good time. on 2010-04-06 17:26:47
John Todd's Picture jtodd Mobile to the people! OpenBTS guys running a workshop in .de this June. Asterisk+GSM phones=Open Source Goodness. http://bit.ly/cN3whW on 2010-03-24 18:02:35
John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk/VoIP geek data: Here's a good primer on AGI, which is the API for Asterisk telephony systems: http://bit.ly/aBuwo5 on 2010-02-17 11:08:13
John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk.org blocked in the UAE - why? Who knows. Censorship is broken, antiquated and ineffective, but some nations insist. on 2010-01-15 12:41:07
John Todd's Picture jtodd If you didn't get your phone system from Digium, YOU WAS ROBBED! (Ah, fond Philly memories of Krass Bros. UHF TV ads.) http://bit.ly/6P7NAQ on 2009-12-29 15:12:11
John Todd's Picture jtodd More AstriCon video content available - 21 videos up. http://bit.ly/3VraFu #asterisk #astricon #voip on 2009-12-16 10:06:49
John Todd's Picture jtodd RT @astricon: #Astricon 2009 conference party, keynote photos posted here - http://bit.ly/OSdkp Are you in there? #asterisk on 2009-11-13 17:24:13
John Todd's Picture jtodd RT: @russellbryant: Asterisk Project Update @ AstriCon 2009 - Blog Post - http://bit.ly/RAMzt on 2009-11-10 20:39:46
John Todd's Picture jtodd Interested in VoIP/Asterisk security? Webinar w/FBI, Digium, others next week: http://bit.ly/24L4Qi on 2009-11-06 13:20:00
John Todd's Picture jtodd Wrapping up here in SF. Had a great panel discussion at #voicecon on #asterisk; hope that the recordings are made available! on 2009-11-05 00:09:13
John Todd's Picture jtodd Make Skype calls through your Asterisk VoIP/SIP system! At last, production release of Skype for Asterisk. http://bit.ly/2oWv2 on 2009-09-01 11:34:36
John Todd's Picture jtodd Had a great meeting w/a number of Oregon Education Service Districts. OSS Asterisk generates lots of interest! Hoping for good case studies. on 2009-08-26 22:05:10
John Todd's Picture jtodd VentureVoIP interview with me about my role at Digium as Asterisk Community Director, by Matt Riddell. http://bit.ly/2sFs09 on 2009-08-23 20:29:05
John Todd's Picture jtodd Finding more and more people coming out of the woodwork who are using Asterisk/VoIP for political campaign purposes, esp. with Amazon's EC2. on 2009-08-21 14:44:23
John Todd's Picture jtodd Short and sweet instructions from FOSSLC on how to install Asterisk on your Linux system with basic functionality: http://bit.ly/129o7O on 2009-08-12 13:02:36
John Todd's Picture jtodd Most unusual thing yet to be seriously discussed as possible fare for Digium office coffee shop: cow tongue. on 2009-08-06 14:20:11
John Todd's Picture jtodd @jgehlbach @ssokol @digium I'll rattle the cage in engineering. on 2009-07-30 20:28:55
John Todd's Picture jtodd Skype for Asterisk free public beta released today. Connect your Asterisk PBX to Skype users! http://bit.ly/kFpR5 on 2009-07-30 12:26:43
John Todd's Picture jtodd Adobe Flash RTMPVoIP channel for Asterisk: needs testers, code review. Anyone with spare time? http://bit.ly/lBpKv on 2009-07-22 13:13:04
John Todd's Picture jtodd Study confirms what Asterisk geeks have inherently known: Open Source PBX systems slowly take over companies. http://bit.ly/YSOOr on 2009-07-15 12:59:33
John Todd's Picture jtodd Philippe Sultan's new Asterisk test branch allows Flash RTMP channel for SIP-to-browser direct connections! Very cool. http://bit.ly/lBpKv on 2009-07-10 19:44:10
John Todd's Picture jtodd Do you use OSS Asterisk? Want to be on our press contact list for interviews? http://www.bit.ly/asterisk-press on 2009-06-23 10:21:32
John Todd's Picture jtodd Open-source Asterisk community seems very interested in concepts of fixed/mobile convergence. Cell phone # roaming to your PBX? Maybe soon! on 2009-05-27 15:32:25
John Todd's Picture jtodd Time for my weekly AstriCon plug - #asterisk speakers and #voip wonks, get your talk submissions in soon! http://bit.ly/plGiE on 2009-05-22 16:28:46
John Todd's Picture jtodd I find it astonishing how completely useless the Cisco website is. Unreal. No wonder Asterisk is eating their lunch. on 2009-05-22 09:32:07
John Todd's Picture jtodd Just joined a twibe. Visit http://twibes.com/Asterisk to join on 2009-05-20 10:14:08
John Todd's Picture jtodd @anakaoka Heck yeah - all the cool #asterisk kids are going to be at Astricon. Telcos, hackers, business types, open source zealots, etc. on 2009-05-20 10:11:32
John Todd's Picture jtodd Starting to beat the bushes for speakers for AstriCon 2009 in Phoenix (Oct 13-15). Asterisk, VoIP, business! http://bit.ly/plGiE on 2009-05-12 18:47:51
John Todd's Picture jtodd Currently building Asterisk VMWare image for testing. Apparently, almost a dozen already exist on the VMWare marketplace. Excellent! on 2009-05-11 19:48:55
John Todd's Picture jtodd Day #2 of Asterisk European Developer Meet-Up in Rostock. Looking forward to breakfast, and then more discussions! on 2009-05-03 02:07:00
John Todd's Picture jtodd In Rostock, beautiful day on the Baltic, plotting dinner with various Asterisk-ish folks. 30 hours without sleep, feeling fin..zzzzzzzzzzz. on 2009-05-01 12:21:26
John Todd's Picture jtodd Heading to Rostock, DE tomorrow AMfor Asterisk European Developer Meet-Up. on 2009-04-29 23:30:31
John Todd's Picture jtodd TMC article/recipe on using monit for monitoring Asterisk VoIP systems: http://bit.ly/11Han8 on 2009-04-18 14:36:37
John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk podcast at random from the mail pile this afternoon: http://bit.ly/ngtNy on 2009-04-15 17:32:42
John Todd's Picture jtodd RT @voipippbx New post: Asterisk podcast released on hacker public radio http://tinyurl.com/cd25d8 on 2009-04-15 15:17:08
John Todd's Picture jtodd Preparing for flight to Digium/HSV tomorrow AM. Tornado season, here I come! on 2009-04-13 22:30:25
John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk has a new fan. And he wears a sequined hat. http://bit.ly/7OtIA @tynanbtyb on 2009-04-02 15:04:41
John Todd's Picture jtodd April Fools joke? Or app? Asterisk dev Russell Bryant creates code for inserting static on calls. I like it! http://bit.ly/vaH7 on 2009-04-01 12:23:28
John Todd's Picture jtodd New post on the Digium blog on VoIP security - re-post of my asterisk-users mailing list post. http://bit.ly/XGkWz on 2009-03-28 20:27:10
John Todd's Picture jtodd Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #asterisk on 2009-03-26 20:32:13
John Todd's Picture jtodd @markster I was a consultant for the LAIKA Asterisk install, actually (we're PDX). I was paid with a drawing that I sadly never collected. on 2009-03-26 12:43:46
John Todd's Picture jtodd Network World's Matthew Nickasch clears up some misconceptions about Skype and Asterisk: http://bit.ly/M37OE on 2009-03-25 19:45:46
John Todd's Picture jtodd Unscientific survey of Asterisk mantis system shows >70% of active participants are not US-based. Not too far off from estimates. on 2009-03-24 13:00:10
John Todd's Picture jtodd I'd forgotten that that #Asterisk OSS is heavily used in the .au Antarctic program for shipboard & terrestrial VoIP: http://bit.ly/9nftQ on 2009-03-22 15:41:16
John Todd's Picture jtodd Transcript of Mark Spencer's talk at #ecomm on #Skype for #Asterisk: http://bit.ly/181DB on 2009-03-18 18:11:04
John Todd's Picture jtodd @oej I'm happy to help beat the bushes for Asterisk funding - let me know if you need help! on 2009-03-18 04:43:21
John Todd's Picture jtodd Finally editing cricket soundtrack for Asterisk hold music, hopefully to prevent conf. call failures in the future. on 2009-03-16 23:33:58
John Todd's Picture jtodd Rumors of 10k G.711 calls through a Sun T5440; next up: getting #Asterisk to be the call handler, but the S-Prize remains unclaimed so far. on 2009-03-16 14:10:02
John Todd's Picture jtodd Interesting steganographic audio project under way for open source Asterisk. Hope for more secret decoder ring data to share soon. on 2009-03-15 23:55:21
John Todd's Picture jtodd In DEN waiting to fly home. Good week @ Digium HQ; looking forward to being home with various mammals. on 2009-02-27 19:40:42
John Todd's Picture jtodd Finally - Ubuntu 7.10 on Sparc64 running, Asterisk compiled, I accomplished something tangible this evening. on 2009-02-26 22:25:23
John Todd's Picture jtodd Wouldn't Asterisk sound great with DEVO E-Z Listening as the default music on hold? Who can put me in touch with Mark Mothersbaugh? on 2009-02-26 16:51:45
John Todd's Picture jtodd Sun Enterprise T5240 on my desk for Asterisk testing. Probably 90db@2 feet during start; sounds like a Harrier jet. on 2009-02-24 16:12:29
John Todd's Picture jtodd Eric from rf.com creates complete Asterisk image (AMI) on Amazon EC2 including timers - excellent! http://bit.ly/fAas0 on 2009-02-18 14:53:20
John Todd's Picture jtodd Open Source Asterisk PBX on Amazon EC2 - my spreadsheet on price estimates and comparisons: http://bit.ly/13FYcd on 2009-02-13 17:19:56
John Todd's Picture jtodd More and more people implementing Asterisk/VoIP on Amazon's EC2 platform. http://bit.ly/Yx1NP on 2009-02-12 17:14:54
John Todd's Picture jtodd Interesting for all users of open software, not just Asterisk: http://tinyurl.com/63bnaj on 2009-02-09 19:21:24
John Todd's Picture jtodd Last night #TED09: convinced another person to convert their company to Asterisk for PBX - Open Source always an easy sell. on 2009-02-06 00:23:03
John Todd's Picture jtodd Voxilla article on Cisco's shifting approach to Open Source/Asterisk - http://bit.ly/1OJN on 2009-01-31 21:22:41
John Todd's Picture jtodd Open Source telephony now 18% of North American market; Asterisk is 85% of that sub-section. Bigger than Cisco! http://bit.ly/40xRWP on 2009-01-28 15:51:02
John Todd's Picture jtodd How could Asterisk be useful by linking to Facebook and Twitter? Your ideas welcome. Buzzword bingo points for clever ideas. on 2009-01-26 14:16:09
John Todd's Picture jtodd Interesting but not surprising Jan. stat on asterisk.org web server clients: 70% Firefox, 18.2% MSIE. 5.7% unkwn, 2.5% Safari. on 2009-01-23 15:07:53
John Todd's Picture jtodd freenum.org registrations are >1000! Get your Asterisk, [Open]SER, FreeSwitch, sipXecs, Cisco, or other SIP platform signed up now! on 2009-01-15 13:55:10
John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk Open Source Enterprise users came out of the woodwork today for support - thanks! Had a good interview. on 2009-01-12 22:23:02
John Todd's Picture jtodd Gathering Asterisk Open Source/Enterprise samples for CIO magazine interview at 1:00 EST. on 2009-01-12 10:57:04
John Todd's Picture jtodd I'm still impressed having meetings in a room with a Saturn 5 visible out the window as the dominant landmark on the horizon. (Digium HQ) on 2009-01-07 16:57:02
John Todd's Picture jtodd Asterisk data: interesting plot of source commits by time of day (look for who works 24h vs. who gets sleep): http://tinyurl.com/7bqxv5 on 2009-01-06 12:19:56
John Todd's Picture jtodd getting to bed too late after posting never-to-be-implemented feature ideas to asterisk-dev. on 2008-12-18 04:22:16