I agree... and in tests we've done.. no one really uses call-buttons anyway... people don't mind picking up the phone and dialing a number. It's a nice little feature, but not really needed.
On 4/13/07, Zoa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Another solution might be to use flash for this ? (Just some flash client to a red5 of flash communication server). Everybody has flash anyway. Zoa Steve Totaro wrote: > You wouldn't necessarily need ziftalk or mexuar since IAXClient and > JIAXClient are at a point where Mexuar wouldn't be needed either. I > think it is functionality that will be totally opensource shortly and > that is probably why nobody is really signing up in the US. I just > don't see this being needed in a few months (as a paid for service). > > The point is ziftalk is free to register and cost is based on usage, > it is available right now until JIAXClient is ready for prime time and > totally opensource. > > Thanks, > Steve > > Dean Collins wrote: >> >> Hi Steve, >> >> Using dynamically generated call files (eg real phones) cost money >> and apart from moving the cost from the customer to the vendor (you >> may as well just provide a 1800 service) there's no real advantage >> using that, and if you are using Asterisk why would you need >> Zifftalk? You can do this natively in Asterisk already. >> >> The Corraleta SDK can do dynamically generated call files (you can >> check it out by clicking the call us button below) however being able >> to deliver the call using a headset via IP allows for far more >> creative applications, check out www.Mexuar.com/Demo/Demo5 >> <http://www.mexuar.com/Demo/Demo5> as an example or >> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=mexuar >> >> Cheers, >> >> Dean Collins >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> +1-212-203-4357 Ph >> >> Call Button <http://click.mexuar.com/webuser/click/7/userurl/Cognation> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> **www.Mexuar.com** <http://www.mexuar.com/> >> Want to voice enable your website? >> Use Corraleta to reach your customers in 10 seconds or less. >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-biz- >> >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Totaro >> >> > Sent: Friday, 13 April 2007 9:10 AM >> >> > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion >> >> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] RE: Corraleta Connect Inquiry >> >> > >> >> > Here is a service that might be of interest for low volume but high >> >> > potential for converting web traffic to income potential. I think they >> >> > charge $.15/pm but depending on usage and no startup fees, that might >> >> > not really be that much. >> >> > >> >> > I also like that it does not use an embedded java applet but uses >> >> > regular phones. I am not sure how many people are going to put on >> their >> >> > headset with mic to call you through a web based softphone. >> >> > >> >> > They were a little rude to me on the phone but I assume that is >> because >> >> > they took a look at my website and involvement in Asterisk and >> thought I >> >> > was some sort of competitor. Asterisk has that effect with some >> people ;-) >> >> > >> >> > www.zifftalk.com >> >> > >> >> > BTW, I am in no way affiliated with this company and have never used >> >> > them. They just provide a very low cost startup click to dial >> >> > functionality. No idea how well it works though. Of course you could >> >> > just FTP a call file to your Asterisk server from the information >> posted >> >> > from a webpage to do the same thing. >> >> > >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Steve >> >> > >> >> > Dean Collins wrote: >> >> > > >> >> > > Hi Mark, >> >> > > >> >> > > Yep depending on the volume of calls and the commercial aspects of >> >> > > your business £1,100 can be a little bit too much – Where in the USA >> >> > > are you located? Who do you currently use as your ITSP? >> >> > > >> >> > > It's been very frustrating that no service providers in the USA have >> >> > > as yet become an ASP of the Mexuar Corraleta service (especially as >> >> > > they buy it at the same price at £1,100 per server and can resell it >> >> > > to as many people as their server can handle). Please note I cc'd in >> >> > > the Asterisk list so maybe someone will step up to the plate when >> they >> >> > > read your reply as to location. >> >> > > >> >> > > The reason Mexuar chose to only offer the ASP service in the UK was >> >> > > that we were wanting to partner with multiple ITSP's in each >> geography >> >> > > and although I've had at least 10 ITSP's in the USA ask about the >> >> > > product since the launch 6 months ago we have yet to have one of >> them >> >> > > offer it country wide (2 carrier customers offer it in their >> local area). >> >> > > >> >> > > I'm sure someone will work out the opportunity in the next 2 months >> >> > > which will be good as I have a list of smaller customers waiting to >> >> > > sign up with an ASP provider. >> >> > > >> >> > > Regards, >> >> > > >> >> > > Dean Collins >> >> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > > +1-212-203-4357 Ph >> >> > > +1-917-207-3420 Mb >> >> > > >> >> > > Call Button >> <http://click.mexuar.com/webuser/click/7/userurl/Cognation> >> >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > > **www.Mexuar.com** <http://www.mexuar.com/> >> >> > > Want to voice enable your website? >> >> > > Use Corraleta to reach your customers in 10 seconds or less. >> >> > > >> >> > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> > > >> >> > > *From:* Mark Millsap [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > *Sent:* Thursday, 12 April 2007 8:47 PM >> >> > > *To:* Dean Collins >> >> > > *Subject:* Re: Corraleta Connect Inquiry >> >> > > >> >> > > Hi Dean, >> >> > > >> >> > > Yes, yes. Exactly what I was looking for. I was kind of curious when >> >> > > the SDK only was offered, but I now understand that the ASP >> version is >> >> > > only in the UK. >> >> > > >> >> > > I'm going to meet with our web developers at the end of the month to >> >> > > discuss strategies as to how to update an old and getting older >> Active >> >> > > Server Pages .Net application that is our means of processing >> >> > > applications. I will be tasking them to implement Click-to-Call >> on the >> >> > > marketing side of web site. >> >> > > >> >> > > I gotta be honest with you, $2K is more than I had in mind for the >> >> > > traffic that we get. Please keep me in mind if there is a service >> >> > > provider here in the States that will offer it as a service as that >> >> > > seems workable to use as we, hopefully, grow traffic and prospects. >> >> > > >> >> > > Thank you. The product is exactly what I'm looking for so I'm sure >> >> > > we'll be in touch again. >> >> > > >> >> > > Regards, >> >> > > >> >> > > Mark R. Millsap >> >> > > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- >> >> asterisk-biz mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz >> > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
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