Theodore Wallingford

VoIP Hacks (eBook, ePUB)

Tips & Tools for Internet Telephony

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is gaining a lot of attention these days, as more companies and individuals switch from standard telephone service to phone service via the Internet. The reason is simple: A single network to carry voice and data is easier to scale, maintain, and administer. As an added bonus, it's also cheaper, because VoIP is free of the endless government regulations and tariffs imposed upon phone companies.VoIP is simply overflowing with hack potential, and VoIP Hacks is the practical guide from O'Reilly that presents these possibilities to you. It provides dozens of hands-on projects for building a VoIP network, showing you how to tweak and customize a multitude of exciting things to get the job done. Along the way, you'll also learn which standards and practices work best for your particular environment. Among the quick and clever solutions showcased in the book are those for:gauging VoIP readiness on an enterprise networkusing SIP, H.323, and other signaling specificationsproviding low-layer security in a VoIP environmentemploying IP hardphones, analog telephone adapters, and softPBX serversdealing with and avoiding the most common VoIP deployment mistakesIn reality, VoIP Hacks contains only a small subset of VoIP knowledge-enough to serve as an introduction to the world of VoIP and teach you how to use it to save money, be more productive, or just impress your friends. If you love to tinker and optimize, this is the one technology, and the one book, you must investigate.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780596553531
• Artikelnr.: 52836147

Autorenporträt

Ted Wallingford has designed and implemented Voice over IP on networks large and small. As IT Director for a large, private construction firm, Ted transformed a single-operator midrange computer room into a mission-critical 24x7 data center hosting services for lines of business across the country. He now offers network design for VoIP systems and product management assistance for up & coming VoIP carriers through his macVoIP.com consulting practice. Ted is also the author of O'Reilly's "Switching to VoIP".

Inhaltsangabe

Credits Preface Chapter 1. Broadband VoIP Services 1. Get Connected 2. Use Pure VoIP Dialing with Your TSP 3. Wire Your House Phones for VoIP 4. Use a Softphone with a VoIP TSP 5. Prioritize Packets to Improve Quality 6. Got 911? 7. Update Your VoIP ATA Firmware Chapter 2. Desktop Telephony 8. Access Next-Gen Voice Features 9. Track Vonage Account Info on Your Desktop 10. Pick a Desktop VoIP Client 11. Sound Like Darth Vader While You VoIP 12. Grow Your Social Network with Gizmo 13. Record VoIP Calls on Your Windows PC 14. Handle Calls with Windows Software 15. Let Your Mac Answer and Log Your Calls 16. Run Phlink Even When Logged Off 17. Greet Callers Differently Each Day 18. Use Caller IDs in AppleScripts 19. Control iTunes from Phlink 20. VoIP While Fragging 21. Google for Telephony Info 22. Telephonize a Sound File 23. Record an Audio Chat on Your Mac 24. Create Telephony Sounds with SoX 25. Mix the Perfect Announcement 26. Sound Like a Pro Announcer 27. Record a Videoconference Chapter 3. Skype and Skyping 28. Get Skype and Make Some New Friends 29. Skype Your Outlook Contacts 30. Skype People from the OS X Address Book 31. Enable Site Visitors to Skype You