Saturday, October 27, 2007

Digium Innovation Award Winners Announced!

The Digium Innovation Award is designed to recognize developers, customers and partners for innovative new and ground breaking thoughts, methods that are implemented to keep the bottom line of a company individual or an institution at an elevated state.

"The 2007 Digium Innovation Award winners are truly redefining the VoIP industry through revolutionary and inspiring open source deployments," said Mark Spencer, CTO of Digium and creator of Asterisk. "We continue to be impressed with the ways in which developers, partners and customers are using Asterisk to tackle business and social problems that would otherwise be too cost prohibitive or time consuming to address."

Digium Innovation Award will be presented during a ceremony at Digium|Asterisk World in Boston, MA. October 30 and 31

The results are out and I am happy to have recognized some of them. The Winners are;

Aheeva (Montreal, Canada),leveraged input from the global Asterisk community and, in the true spirit of open source, gave a portion of the resulting work back to the community. For more information about Aheeva, www.aheeva.com. Selected for its Aheeva Contact Center Suite (CCS).

OneBizTone, www.onebiztone.com. For aiding UPenn (I wrote about the UPenn implementing Asterisk at the campus.) and selected for working with the University of Pennsylvania to migrate more than 10,000 voicemail users off a discontinued and unsupported legacy voicemail system.

Shelton|Johns (Marietta, Georgia), selected for using Asterisk to design and deploy a turn-key, campus-wide VoIP network for Life University. www.sheltonjohns.com.

iPLATEu, selected for inventing the first-ever social platform for motorists using anonymous, mobile-to-mobile voice messaging through license plate numbers. www.iplateu.com.

Super Technologies (Pensacola, FL), selected for providing Asterisk open source VoIP services to wholesale telephony service providers in 98 countries.www.didx.net.

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