The document discusses a project by the Province of Namur in Belgium to modernize the telephone system for its administration. It describes replacing aging PBX systems with an innovative open source unified communications architecture using Asterisk and OpenSER. The AWT, an agency of the Belgian Walloon Government, provided expertise to help the province write technical specifications for the project. The new system will provide IP telephony, voicemail, conferencing, presence and more across the province's 8 sites using open standards-based technologies.

1. Innovative Open Source Unified Communication service’s architecture @ the Province of Namur (a Belgian ‘sub states’) VON.x 2008 San Jose, California, USA eng. Zaccone Carmelo Expert en Télécommunications et Technologies de l'Information Agence Wallonne des Télécommunications A agency of the Belgian Walloon Governement ( www.wallonie.be)

3. AWT, an agency of the Belgian Walloon Government Observatory and ICT diagnostic center Technology & Legal watch center Service center for the enterprises of the ICT sector Information Collaboration Leadership Portal www.awt.be Main diffusion channel of the AWT services Participation (conference, fair, workshop, …) government (RW), public sector, entreprise, citizen, etc. Promotion Why? How? With who?

12. Already some press impact in Belgium