Commetrex has formed strategic technology partnerships with companies in the telecommunications market to augment our in-house capabilities. Listed below are a few of those technology partners.
Commetrex has formed strategic technology partnerships with companies in the telecommunications market to augment our in-house capabilities. Listed below are a few of those technology partners.
Sangoma Technologies Corporation is the premium provider of telephony hardware for PSTN connectivity. Sangoma develops and manufactures the highly regarded Advanced Flexible Telecommunications (AFT) product line, on which Commetrex’ MSP product line is based. By offering AFT for both Linux and Windows, with the industry’s broadest selection of PCI and PCI Express boards for analog and digital PSTN connections, Sangoma gives the BladeWare™ user unmatched deployment flexibility.
Texas Instruments, Inc. is the leading worldwide designer and supplier of digital signal processing semiconductors (DSPs). Commetrex has optimized its modems for the TI C5X and C6X DSPs and is a leading member of the TI Third-Party Developers Network, offering over 50 DSP algorithms on the TI Website to other TI OEMs.
Voice3g, LLC. provides its clients with the ideas and skills needed to launch new products, take operational and strategic advantage of new voice technologies, and leverage existing projects and systems to new levels of effectiveness. Voice3g brings deep voice-technology expertise to Commetrex’ VoiceXML initiative, with a focus on BladeWareStudio, Commetrex’ VoiceXML application creation tool, and BladeWareVXi, Commetrex’ VoiceXML interpreter offering.
Mike Morris, Director, Platform Development, is responsible for all system-level product development, including BladWare and SIPfaxEngine. Mike’s 32-year software-engineering career ideally prepares him for this position as the scope of his experience spans driver development to the API and to user-level applications.
Former VP, Corporate Development; General Counsel at Voxeo Corporation, is an advisor to Commetrex. Mr. Ivey has founded four startups, and his business plans/pitches have raised more than $71 million during the last ten years from VCs like Crosspoint and Mayfield.
VP & GM, Premiere Global Services is an advisor to Commetrex. He was previously President of Vocalocity LLC, a technology leader in the open systems speech technology market.
Bob Cooke is President of R.W. Cooke & Associates, an international petrochemical brokerage. Prior to this, he spent 29 years with E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, holding senior positions in manufacturing and international marketing. Mr. Cooke holds a degree in mathematics from Florida State University.
Bruce Adams, Director, Signal Processing Technologies, brings an 18-year career in signal-processing and telephony-systems development to Commetrex. During his 8-year Principal Engineer assignment at Hayes Microcomputer, he completed his PhD EE coursework at Georgia Tech. Subsequently, he was Chief Executive Officer and GM at Signals+Software prior to joining Commetrex. He has also served as rapporteur on numerous ITU committees.
Cliff Schornak, CTO, Commetrex’ co-founder, was president of Systems By Design, a telecommunications design consultancy firm. Prior to this he was a senior researcher at Digital Communications Associates and the VP, Engineering at Innovative Technology, Inc. (ITI). Schornak holds master’s degrees in computer science from Georgia Tech, business and finance from George Washington, and undergraduate degrees in math and physics from Marycrest College.
Mike Coffee, President & CEO, prior to founding Commetrex, was VP, Marketing & Sales, with Natural MicroSystems, where he brought NMS into the computer-telephony market and introduced the idea for MVIP, the industry standard that propelled NMS into the market’s technology-leadership position. Prior to NMS, he served as VP and chief marketing executive at Innovative Technology, a digital-media technology developer, and Autodynamics, a worldwide marketer of process-plant simulators. Mr. Coffee holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Tech.