Ted is an enterprise systems consultant, a writer, and an authority on Voice over IP, the enabling technology that is presently transforming the global voice network. His books include O'Reilly's Switching to VoIP and Voip Hacks, and he's a contributor to both VoIPfan.com, where he maintains a weblog, and to Macworld Magazine.

His business consulting experience includes building VoIP-based telephone systems and converged networks, employing VoIP to enhance mobile communications, and implementing Quality of Service measures for challenging IP communications scenarios such as wireless and VPN. A former I.T. manager and administrator, Ted has consulted in construction, publishing, advertising, manufacturing, and health care industries. He is currently an independant networking consultant, available for your engagement.

You can find Ted's contact information here. You may find his resume here.

Bibliography

Books:

• Author:
  • VoIP Hacks (O'Reilly, 2006)
  • Switching to VoIP (O'Reilly, 2005)
• Contributor:
  • Linux Multimedia Hacks by Kyle Rankin
    (O'Reilly, 2006)
• Technical Reviewer:
  • Cisco IOS in a Nutshell, Second Edition by James Boney
    (O'Reilly, 2005)
  • Skype Hacks by Alan Sheppard
    (O'Reilly, 2005)
  • Asterisk: The Future of Telephony by Jim Van Megellen
    (O'Reilly, 2005)

Other writing:

• Critical reviews of telecommunications software and hardware products for Macworld magazine for several issues appearing in 2005.
• Critical reviews and editorial content for Amazing Computing, Amiga Informer, and Amiga World magazines, between 1996 and 2000.