{"id":992,"date":"2008-06-09T17:12:35","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T21:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.voipsupply.com\/?p=992"},"modified":"2016-06-24T13:33:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T13:33:12","slug":"and-the-winner-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/and-the-winner-is\/","title":{"rendered":"And the Winner Is&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have a winner!<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Kitto has won a $1500 VoIP Supply store credit in the \u2018101 Things You Can Do with Asterisk&#8217; contest from Digium and VoIP Supply.\u00a0 We had over 250 reader responses in the contest, truly showing that Asterisk is more than just an open source phone system.<\/p>\n<p>We picked our winner by using a completely random number generator, found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.random.org\/\">random.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley&#8217;s suggestion for a use of Asterisk was the 171th reason:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;You can use Asterisk as a tandem switch in front of your legacy PBX, to add more functionality, like SIP and fax-to-email.&#8221;<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>We would like to thank everyone for\u00a0the overwhelming response to this contest.\u00a0 Because of your cooperation, we are looking to run more like it in the near future!<\/p>\n<p>We are hoping to see Ashley&#8217;s reasoning for the Asterisk use in a future guest blog post.\u00a0 We are also inviting all of our contributors to send in other guest blog posts on their Asterisk uses as well.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the reason for the contest was to create more dialogue between us and our readers, and we want to continue the discussion. This will provide an arena for you to speak about your experiences and connect with other users in the VoIP\/Asterisk world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a winner!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1026,1075,1218],"tags":[1176],"class_list":["post-992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-asterisk","category-open-source-voip","tag-sip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184703,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions\/184703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}