Dialogic has launched a free, cloud-based developer network, inCloud9, which is designed enable developers to efficiently and easily test Dialogic products while building new applications.
The company claims that inCloud9 network provides application developers with access to products, technical documentation and support for creating innovative new voice and video-enabled value-added services, without requiring local server hardware or a development environment.
According to Dialogic, developers can securely develop applications using inCloud9 resources that are functionally partitioned and assigned to them. Development tools enables developers to create prototype applications which can be tested server resources running both Dialogic and third party products.
The first products available for use in the inCloud9 network include Dialogic PowerMediaTM products, Dialogic PowerMediaTM IP Media Server (IPMS), a server-based software product that supports open protocols and APIs to unleash media processing capabilities for mobile value-added services.
Dialogic PowerMediaTM Web Media Server (WMS), software enables development and deployment of voice- and video-enabled Web 2.0 social networking and other applications using an HTTP RESTful-based interface popular with web developers.
The company said that additional third party products are also accessible, including the Sailfin J2EE application server, andOpenMethods OpenVXML service creation environment, among others.
In addition, inCloud9 features video training demos and sample code for applications such as IVVR, Video Mail, RTSP, Text Overlay, MSCML-based IVR and Advanced Conferencing, Dynamic VXML, ‘Click to Call’ applications, video ring back tone, and OpenVXML
Jim Machi, senior vice president of marketing at Dialogic, said: "We designed the inCloud9 network to be a stimulating, resource-rich environment for developers in which they have access to the tools and support for expressing their creativity and developing new applications. We are excited to see what innovations will emerge from the inCloud9 initiative."
