[Chicago] mobile apps

[Carl Karsten]

sheila miguez wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Kumar McMillan
> <kumar.mcmillan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> What would be neat is a mobile app accessible purely by sound.  That
>> is, a program that told you where you are and gave you voice prompts
>> for what to do next.  This is pretty much how Asterisk works -
> 
> That's the idea of the talking-points group, even also with your audio tags.
> 
> is it okay if I forward your points about asterisk? I don't know if
> they know about it.
> 
> I wonder if some of the IMSA students would be interested in this?
> 
> 

Kumar - don't settle for asterisk, go for the Cadillac: yate
What showed me that Python was awesome:
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/etel/2006/06/27/fast-prototyping-of-telephony-applications-with-yate.html

I never got that working, because I didn't really know python, so I read an
oreilly book.  some day I want to get back to that project.

Carl K