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AstriCon Launches 2014 Las Vegas Event and Celebrates Eleven Years of Open Source Conferences and Exhibitions TMCnet News Norwalk, CT - February 25, 2014 - TMC (News - Alert) today announced AstriCon 2014 will be held on October 21-23, 2014, at the Green Valley Ranch Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. AstriCon is the longest-running event devoted to all things Asterisk (News - Alert), one of the most influential open source telecommunications projects today. With dozens of products being built on Asterisk code and hundreds of products and services being created to expand its power, AstriCon is a great opportunity to see the latest offerings from vendors who are leveraging Asterisk to offer flexible, affordable and robust IP telephony solutions. This three-day open source conference and exhibition is designed to expand awareness and knowledge of Asterisk. Whether attendees are just getting started or have already learned the power of Asterisk, AstriCon provides a forum to hear the latest Asterisk news, gain access to technical sessions and discuss detailed case studies. AstriCon 2014 has officially opened its Call for Speakers and individuals interested in presenting should complete the online form here. Speaker submissions are being accepted for consideration until May 1, 2014. 'AstriCon has expanded! This year's conference is set to reach a broader group of professionals who design and manage large enterprise, government and carrier networks. This enhanced program will provide attendees the opportunity to learn about more trends, access a larger Asterisk ecosystem and explore a wider range of technical topics from expert developers, users and entrepreneurs.' said David Duffett, Worldwide Community Director for the Asterisk open source project. 'We are looking forward to the launch of the October event, and we're especially excited to create another agenda packed with expert speakers and informative sessions.' Registration for AstriCon opens March 1, 2014, with $595 early-bird pricing available until August 1, 2014. Contact Frank Coppola at 203-852-6800 x131 for more information. For media inquiries, contact Ashley Baster. Companies interested in exhibiting, sponsorship or advertising packages for AstriCon should contact TMC's Joe Faniano at 203-852-6800 ext. 132. For the latest AstriCon news, updates and information, follow on Twitter at @AstriCon. About TMC Media and Analyst Contact: Ashley Baster Edited by Cassandra Tucker |