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Voiceroute DruidCon 2008 was held in Atlanta Georgia October 1-2 at the Wyndham Midtown Atlanta. This two day event featured sessions on Druid Open Source Edition as well as Druid Unified Communications Server. Topics include:
- New features in Druid OSE 1.3 and Druid UCS 5.0
- Blackberry, iPhone and Android integration
- The Druid SOAP API
- Druid iDesk Adobe Air client
- Mozilla Ubiquity support in Druid
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For more information on Druid, please take our Druid UCS feature tour.
| Wed, Oct 1 |
DruidCON 2008 - Day 1
The first day of conference activities and events. |
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Solana Ballroom CD |
Registration Desk Open
Check in, get your t-shirt and other DruidCon goodies. |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast |
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
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Welcome Keynote
Ming Yong - CEO of Voiceroute |
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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The Druid Open Source Unified Communications Project: Past Present, Future
Vikram Rangnekar - COO of Voiceroute
Vikram will speak on the current stage of Druid and give exciting sneak peaks on where Druid is heading. |
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM
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Open Source telephony showdown - Elastix, Druid & Trixbox
Shariq Sajjad - Click2dial.net
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are many open source telephony distributions based on Asterisk such as
Trixbox CE/Pro, Elastix as well as AsteriskNow. Shariq will give a
detailed comparison between how all these distributions compare with
Druid after 6 months of evaluation. |
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Topic: Experience of Druid for SMBs
Benjamin Davis - Emergency Network Services
Abstract to be announced |
12:00 PM - 1:10 PM
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Lunch
Join other attendees for a buffet lunch and network |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
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Preview of Druid UCS 5.0 - Single site redundancy with LDAP backend
Navin Kumar - CTO of Voiceroute
Navin
will give us a preview of Druid Unified Communications Server v5.0,
which is a major release with complete LDAP backend. Druid UCS 5.0 will
have single site redundancy capabilities with Active directory
integration allowing for next generation enterprise UC deployments. |
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM
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Druid Deployments from the network IT SI perspective: Contact Center, SMB
Dave Shauger - Sollos Technologies
Druid UCS in the Enterprise. Integration with existing business data and communications systems, Call Center functionality, mobility integration and the opportunity for wireless business telephony. |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Coffee Break
Get some donuts and network with other attendees |
4:10 PM - 5:20 PM
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Open Panel Discussion - Enterprise Druid deployments
Panelist:
Vikram Rangnekar, Druid Community Lead - Voiceroute(Moderator)
David Shauger, Sollos Technologies
Benjamin Davis, Emergency Network Services
Jorge Zerpa, Teletec Group
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5:20 PM - 5:30 PM
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1st Day Conference closing remark
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Druid Conference Party - Open Bar with food
Hang out with other Druid attendees for some drinks |
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| Thurs, Oct 2 |
DruidCON 2008 - Day 2
The second day of conference activities and events. |
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Solana Ballroom CD |
Registration Desk Open
Check in, get your t-shirt and other DruidCon goodies. |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Developing UC applications on Druid using Druid SOAP API
Navin Kumar - CTO of Voiceroute
Navin
will demo some applications that leverage the Druid SOAP API like the
Druid Communicator for Blackberry. Navin will give a short tutorial
with code examples on how developers can use the Druid SOAP API to
create third party UC applications for different industry verticals. |
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
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Tutorial on deployment of Druid Open Source Edition
Vikram Rangnekar - Community Lead of Voiceroute
Vikram
will give a hands-on demo and tutorial of the Druid Open Source Edition
including interesting deployment scenarios like hosted Druid and
multi-site. |
11:20 AM - 11:45 AM
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End of Conference Closing Statement |
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