RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-26 Thread Reid Forrest
To: 'Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion' > Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you > > It doesn't diminish your point with respect to other products, but Polycom > and Sangoma both support Asterisk. > > We are a Polyco

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-24 Thread The VoIP Connection
n.com 321.989.6728 ext. 611 sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Reid Forrest [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 10:00 PM > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion > Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can'

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-23 Thread Reid Forrest
> I think you miss the point. They are trying to establish a "one stop > shop" > for the client to call. If the client had to call Digium, Sangoma, > Polycom, > and their channel bank manufacturer for support, why would they need > support > from a service provider? If they had the skill level,

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Jean-Michel Hiver
I think you miss the point. They are trying to establish a "one stop shop" for the client to call. If the client had to call Digium, Sangoma, Polycom, and their channel bank manufacturer for support, why would they need support from a service provider? If they had the skill level, they probab

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Trevor G. Hammonds
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <> wrote on Saturday, 21 January 2006 3:24 PM: > On Sat, 21 Jan 2006, Steve Totaro wrote: >> What happens when they need to add some addition phones to the >> system? Will Digium help? Possibly with the configs in Asterisk but >> I doubt they will tell you how to provision the p

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread asterisk-biz
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006, Steve Totaro wrote: What happens when they need to add some addition phones to the system? Will Digium help? Possibly with the configs in Asterisk but I doubt they will tell you how to provision the phones (Polycom or Cisco for instance). Why? That's polycom and cisco's re

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Lee Howard
Michael S. White wrote: Need great phone support for your customer? Just bundle Asterisk Business Edition in to your solution. Two things happen when you do this. (1) You help support Asterisk and Digium (2) You guarantee great support for your client. The second item there may be well a

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Totaro
> > Need great phone support for your customer? Just bundle Asterisk Business > Edition in to your solution. > > Two things happen when you do this. > > (1) You help support Asterisk and Digium > > (2) You guarantee great support for your client. > > Just my 2 pennies > > Michael White > .e4

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Totaro
> I like the phone support idea but I think that Digium is on the right > path. If you don't draw the line somewhere you end up either not fixing > the fault which leads to unhappy customers and therefore a bad mouthing > experience or worst still getting dragged down in a fault that frankly > is n

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Michael S. White
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Phillips Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 3:48 PM To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you I like the phone support idea but I think that D

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Mark Phillips
ma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 9:32 PM To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you Ahh, I gotcha. I thought you meant basically the opposite :). It does sound like a good idea

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Totaro
y 21, 2006 9:14 AM > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you > > Steve, > > I suggest you look harder for qualified techs. Of the five or so jobs > I've seen come into my mailbox f

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Mark Phillips
available around the clock. We are developing testing for the techs and a backend system for escalation, billing, and history. Thanks, Steve _ From: Rusty Dekema [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 9:32 PM To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Totaro
lation, billing, and history. Thanks, Steve _ From: Rusty Dekema [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 9:32 PM To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you Ahh, I gotcha. I

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread Rusty Dekema
Ahh, I gotcha. I thought you meant basically the opposite :). It does sound like a good idea. Somebody could start a firm that would have a contractual relationship (employer/employee, independent-contractor, whatever) with some asterisk gurus and hire its services out to companies like yours. Comp

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread Mark
Although I am not an Asterisk geek, I think the Idea is sound. Serious operator want to keep systems operating 24/7 and this is unattainable when your tec is on vacation in Cancun. Of course if your tech was on vacation in Puerto Vallrta just give me a holla, ill liook for em on the beach for

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread Michael Welter
No, I'm asking the list. How can we collaborate in order to provide good service to our customers? How do we organize (like Geek Squad) to provide 24x7 coverage for Asterisk systems? Rusty Dekema wrote: This sounds good to me. Do you have any more information on what you envision? What info

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread Michael Welter
We've been Introspect Consulting since 1983. Mainly software development in the brokerage industry (Tal/Cobol,C/C++,Perl,PHP,Java). In 2001/2002, when the bottom fell out, we got into VoIP and Asterisk. We're presently going through a name change to Telecom Matters Corp, a dba of Introspect.

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread Rusty Dekema
This sounds good to me. Do you have any more information on what you envision? What information would you like me to provide about my Asterisk, networking, and computing skills and knowledge?Sincerely,Russell Dekema On 1/20/06, Michael Welter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyone that isn't looking for

Re: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread Jean-Michel Hiver
Michael Welter a écrit : Anyone that isn't looking for a 401K and health insurance, please raise your hand. Anyone that's willing to accept a check (and a 1099) for services rendered, please raise your hand. I work for 100€ per hour. I am fairly comfortable with Asterisk and pretty good at P

RE: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you

2006-01-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-biz->[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Welter >Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 6:05 PM >To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion >Subject: [asterisk-biz] I need your skiils, but I can't hire you. > >Anyone tha