Kari’s Law & RAY BAUM’s Act: A Comprehensive Guide to VoIP Emergency Calling
Introduction In 2013, a tragic incident took place in a Texas, USA hotel room where a 9-year-old girl named Kari Hunt was unable to reach emergency services by dialling 911 from the hotel room’s phone. The incident led to the passing of a law called Kari’s Law that mandated all Multi-line Telephone Systems (MLTS) to […]
Part 1 – Asterisk Architecture: A Definitive Guide to Understanding Asterisk
What is Asterisk? Asterisk is an open-source Telephony Enterprise software that provides a complete platform for building communication/Telephony applications. It is widely used in VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) applications and supports various communication protocols such as SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), H.323, and IAX (Inter-Asterisk eXchange). The architecture of Asterisk is modular and flexible, allowing […]