by Ron Tanner | Mar 1, 2018 | SIP
‘Centralization or Decentralization – What is the Best Business Structure? Business consultants make their living evaluating what is most efficient for a company. In computing, the pendulum has swung back and forth since the advent of the computer. Here is...
by Ron Tanner | Feb 15, 2018 | .NET
NuGet makes incorporating third party libraries into .NET applications quick and easy. It also simplifies keeping your references current as new versions of the libraries are released. With the Voice Elements client now in NuGet, you can now start writing your own...
by Ron Tanner | Jun 1, 2017 | .NET
VoiceXML promised to create simple, open source voice applications that could run on any hardware platform and easily be moved from vendor to vendor or service to service. Instead we got a mix of additional standards such as CCXML, SSML, SISR, EcmaScript, SCXML, SRGS,...
by Ron Tanner | Mar 27, 2017 | .NET
Competitive Advantage of the Inventive Labs SIP Stack There are several ways to automatically generate phone calls. You can use telephony boards and connect to analog phone lines (like the one to your house), to Voice T1 lines, or ISDN-PRI lines. T1 lines contain 24...
by Ron Tanner | Sep 4, 2015 | .NET
From the Beginning at Inventive Labs I wrote my first IVR application in 1987 using a D/40 Dialogic board. I owned a paging company and we had transmitters on top of South Mountain and Shaw Butte in Phoenix, Arizona. Motorola had just come out with “whole message”...