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Auto-provisioning The iPad as a Phone in FreePBXFreePBX World Presentation
8/28/13Marc [email protected]
Monday, August 26, 13
Current Approaches to SIP on iPad
• Just say no
• Manually configure a second line/number/extension for iPad SIP client
• Auto-configuration of MOCET Communicator with IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
Current Approaches to SIP on iPad
• Just say no
• Manually configure a second line/number/extension for iPad SIP client
• Auto-configuration of MOCET Communicator with IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
Current Approaches to SIP on iPad
• Just say no
• Manually configure a second line/number/extension for iPad SIP client
• Auto-configuration of MOCET Communicator with IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
Current Approaches to SIP on iPad
• Just say no
• Manually configure a second line/number/extension for iPad SIP client
• Auto-configuration of MOCET Communicator with IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
Current Approaches to SIP on iPad
• Just say no
• Manually configure a second line/number/extension for iPad SIP client
• Auto-configuration of MOCET Communicator with IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
Current Approaches to SIP on iPad
• Just say no
• Manually configure a second line/number/extension for iPad SIP client
• Auto-configuration of MOCET Communicator with IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
MOCET Communicator + IP Commander
Monday, August 26, 13
Pros and Cons of Each Approach
Pros Cons
Just say no•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configuration
•Users complain•But less effective•Less reachable
Manual configuration•Makes users happy•More effective users
•Lots of extra work•Lots of user training
Auto-configuration•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configure
•Additional expense
Monday, August 26, 13
Pros and Cons of Each Approach
Pros Cons
Just say no•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configuration
•Users complain•But less effective•Less reachable
Manual configuration•Makes users happy•More effective users
•Lots of extra work•Lots of user training
Auto-configuration•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configure
•Additional expense
Monday, August 26, 13
Pros and Cons of Each Approach
Pros Cons
Just say no•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configuration
•Users complain•But less effective•Less reachable
Manual configuration•Makes users happy•More effective users
•Lots of extra work•Lots of user training
Auto-configuration•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configure
•Additional expense
Monday, August 26, 13
Pros and Cons of Each Approach
Pros Cons
Just say no•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configuration
•Users complain•But less effective•Less reachable
Manual configuration•Makes users happy•More effective users
•Lots of extra work•Lots of user training
Auto-configuration•No support calls•Does not use WiFi•Auto-configure
•Additional expense
Monday, August 26, 13
Additional Benefits of MOCET Communicator
• Supported in Schmooze’s commercial EPM module for full auto-configuration
• DSP hardware for advanced codecs and call control
• Easily support 4 lines and 16 call appearances
• Standards-compliant HD and NB codecs including G.722, G.711 & G.729
• Certified with Broadsoft, Metaswitch, FreePBX, and many ITSPs
• Hardware echo cancelation and microphone noise reduction
• Amazing audio for handset, headset and speakerphone modes
• Desktop mic accessory for offices and small to medium conference rooms
Monday, August 26, 13
Additional Benefits of MOCET Communicator
• Supported in Schmooze’s commercial EPM module for full auto-configuration
• DSP hardware for advanced codecs and call control
• Easily support 4 lines and 16 call appearances
• Standards-compliant HD and NB codecs including G.722, G.711 & G.729
• Certified with Broadsoft, Metaswitch, FreePBX, and many ITSPs
• Hardware echo cancelation and microphone noise reduction
• Amazing audio for handset, headset and speakerphone modes
• Desktop mic accessory for offices and small to medium conference rooms
Monday, August 26, 13
Additional Benefits of MOCET Communicator
• Supported in Schmooze’s commercial EPM module for full auto-configuration
• DSP hardware for advanced codecs and call control
• Easily support 4 lines and 16 call appearances
• Standards-compliant HD and NB codecs including G.722, G.711 & G.729
• Certified with Broadsoft, Metaswitch, FreePBX, and many ITSPs
• Hardware echo cancelation and microphone noise reduction
• Amazing audio for handset, headset and speakerphone modes
• Desktop mic accessory for offices and small to medium conference rooms
Monday, August 26, 13
Additional Benefits of MOCET Communicator
• Supported in Schmooze’s commercial EPM module for full auto-configuration
• DSP hardware for advanced codecs and call control
• Easily support 4 lines and 16 call appearances
• Standards-compliant HD and NB codecs including G.722, G.711 & G.729
• Certified with Broadsoft, Metaswitch, FreePBX, and many ITSPs
• Hardware echo cancelation and microphone noise reduction
• Amazing audio for handset, headset and speakerphone modes
• Desktop mic accessory for offices and small to medium conference rooms
Monday, August 26, 13
EPM Wiki Supported Phones List
Monday, August 26, 13
IP-MIC Desktop Conference Mic Accessory
Monday, August 26, 13
The Zero Config iPad Phone Experience
• User orders Communicator from ITSP or VAR
• User receives Communicator, connects to LAN (and power if no PoE)
• Communicator grabs configuration from FreePBX commercial EPM
• User slides iPad and is prompted to download IP Commander
• IP Commander downloads and launches on iPad
• IP Commander syncs configuration, button programing, and call logs
• User can start calling with NO configuration on his part
Monday, August 26, 13
The Zero Config iPad Phone Experience
• User orders Communicator from ITSP or VAR
• User receives Communicator, connects to LAN (and power if no PoE)
• Communicator grabs configuration from FreePBX commercial EPM
• User slides iPad and is prompted to download IP Commander
• IP Commander downloads and launches on iPad
• IP Commander syncs configuration, button programing, and call logs
• User can start calling with NO configuration on his part
Monday, August 26, 13
MOCET IP Commander 1.5• Not a SIP endpoint... it is a 3rd Party Call Control app
• Simple SIP configuration (more knobs and doohickies on web UI)
• Easy to use phone interface
• v2.0 coming (advanced)
Monday, August 26, 13
IP Commander Versions1.5 2.0
Lines 1 4
Call appearances 2 16
Conferencing 3-Way 5-Way
Programable buttons 8 16
Favorites Tab X Built in
Contacts Integration X Built in
Contact Groups X Built in
In-app Upgrade X Built in
Available Now October
Monday, August 26, 13
IP Commander 2.0
Monday, August 26, 13
What Does This Architecture Bring to FreePBX?
• Looks and works like the end user’s “old” phone today (for no user retraining)
• Puts (auto-)configuration back in the hands of the admin or ITSP
• Dramatically streamlines and improves the startup and user experience
• Adds real VoIP hardware support (DSP for codecs, mic, echo cancelation)
• Easily controlled update process for firmware and app for new features
• Sets the stage for radical revamp of the user experience
Monday, August 26, 13
The Coming Revamp of the End User Interface
• UC vendors are pioneering integrated voice, video, IM, etc. interfaces now
• Communicator hardware is controlled by well defined API and libraries
• Integration of API and code into new or existing UC app takes about a week
• Several apps coming including
• Counterpath Bria for iPad
• 8x8 Virtual Office
Monday, August 26, 13
Summary
• FreePBX Commercial EPM can help you easily support iPads as endpoints
• Communicator HD acoustics, mic, and DSP deliver amazing audio
• Communicator + IP Commander supports advanced use cases
• Communicator architecture is future proof with in-app upgrades and APIs
• Communicator models coming for all major tablet and phone platforms
• Visit us in the Schmooze com booth here at FreePBX World to learn more
Monday, August 26, 13
