Asterisk 1-2-3

Asterisk 1-2-3: The Essential 1-Day Asterisk Training Course – Free for All Attendees

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The Asterisk 123 Seminar is intended to provide a well rounded and informative introduction to the Asterisk Project. All are Welcome! Whether you are managing a team deploying an Asterisk implementation, evaluating potential replacements for a legacy telephony solution that's on its last leg, or just a general Asterisk "newbie" excited to learn what Asterisk is capable of, then this talk has something to offer you. This all-day seminar is broken into multiple sessions, beginning with background information such as the history of Asterisk, followed by methods of installing Asterisk and examples of fundamental configuration for call flow and features such as Voicemail and IVR. Lecture will immediately be followed by a Question and Answer Session.

Asterisk 123 Agenda:

Session 1 (9:00am to 10:35am) What is Asterisk? Who created it, and why? What can Asterisk do? How does Asterisk get deployed? The architecture of Asterisk Session 2 (11:00am to 12:15pm) Three ways of installing Asterisk Compiling Asterisk from source code Getting around on the Asterisk command-line interface Starting and stopping Asterisk Introduction to the Asterisk dialplan A simple Hello World dialplan BREAK Session 3 (1:45am to 3:00pm) Connecting SIP phones to Asterisk Dialing phones from the dialplan Dialplan application Voicemail Dial-by-name directories Auto-attendands, IVRs, and Voice Menus Recording audio prompts Audio conferencing Session 4 (3:30pm to end) Adding logic to the system Variables Expressions Conditional Branching Question and Answer session