Re: [Asterisk-java-users] OT: Asterisk billing development

[Thameem A. <tha...@ya...>]

I would like to start with prepaid/postpaid billing
and start adding otherthings going forward. 

Thanks,
Thameem

--- Igor Ostaptchenko <vo...@oc...> wrote:

> I am sure there is solution for handling
> dependencies and packaging:
> Maven - asterisk-java project uses it.
> IMHO here is the choice of frameworks seams right:
> Hibernate, Spring, Struts.
> I would not use mysql but postgress.
> Using Hibernate gives the choise of any database for
> development/production - 
> so I can stick to my DB2 forever ;-)
> And BTW: are we talking about simple
> prepayed/postpayed or there is plans to 
> implement some insanity like in enterprise level
> billing - 
> "unlimited incoming, free evenings,weekends, three
> year contract termination 
> charge"?
> 
> -- 
> Igor Ostaptchenko
> Octanix Canada Inc
> +1-416-628-9314 x2021
> vo...@oc...
> 
> 
> On Sat, 16 December 2006 16:07, Brett Sutton wrote:
> > Can I suggest you use My SQL.
> > Postgres is great, but the database that gets
> deployed with asterisk 
> > most often is mysql.
> > 
> > Thameem Ansari wrote:
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > Sorry for sending mail to this list but I find
> that the people 
> > > participating in this list would be appropriate
> to ask.
> > >
> > > I am planning to develop an billing application
> for asterisk based on 
> > > asterisk-java. This would be a full fledged
> routing, billing and 
> > > calling card platform. Many people may ask why
> the heck i need to 
> > > build a new one if there are many open source
> softwares available. The 
> > > reason are many. I evaluated almost all the
> opensource/commercial 
> > > products written in many different languages
> (non so far in 
> > > java)...but they lag of different
> things....nothing is fully 
> > > functionaly or to my expectation..for example,
> > >
> > > A2billing .. Not a very good design though..will
> not handle 
> > > simultaneous calls from an account, will not
> have a good calling card 
> > > platform, no callback service, etc.
> > >
> > > MORCC -  its a simple and nice calling card app
> but no way for 
> > > provisioning users, prepaid or post paid options
> > >
> > > AstBill - need drupal (which i hate it), not a
> true calling card app 
> > > and having problem with simultaneous call
> billing calculation..
> > >
> > > So, here is my request.. I would like to find
> out is there any more 
> > > people available to give me hand on developing
> that product. I already 
> > > have one in production which is working so far
> good but i want to 
> > > rewrite the whole thing again and fix the
> bottlenecks i found. Here 
> > > are the technologies i am planning to use...
> Struts 2.0..1, tomcat 
> > > 5.5, asterisk-java, hibernate, postgres 8.x,
> Jreports or Jasper 
> > > Reports, sitemesh, quartz and integration with
> paypal using paypal 
> > > apis, etc... I have a rough design and plan and
> need people and inputs...
> > >
> > > Please let me know your thoughts...we can start
> this as sourceforge 
> > > project.. Stefan - I need your thoughts on
> this...
> > >
> > > Take care,
> > > Thameem
>