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  2. Auto dialer - Wikipedia

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    Auto diallers are responsible for providing management information to call centre operators, including how many outbound calls each agent has handled. [3] In more sophisticated computer telephony systems, a single system handles both ACD of inbound calls and dialling of outbound calls, allowing agents to be switched between the two as traffic ...

  3. Call centre - Wikipedia

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    The term "call center" was first published and recognised by the Oxford English Dictionary in 1983. The 1980s saw the development of toll-free telephone numbers to increase the efficiency of agents and overall call volume. Call centers increased with the deregulation of long-distance calling and growth in information-dependent industries. [11]

  4. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Call originator - (or calling party, caller or A-party) a person or device that initiates a telephone call by dialling a telephone number. Call waiting - a system that notifies a caller of another incoming telephone call by sounding a sound in the earpiece. Called party - (or callee or B-party) Caller; Calling party; Conference call (multi ...

  5. Direct inward dial - Wikipedia

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    A fax server at a central location, connected directly to public switched telephone network (PSTN) T- or E-carrier primary rate interface lines and using direct inward dial to identify the intended addressees can convert incoming faxes to electronic documents (such as TIFF or PDF) for web or e-mail delivery. The fax traffic never passes through ...

  6. Interactive voice response - Wikipedia

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    An IVR can play announcements and request an input from the caller. This information can be used to profile the caller and used by an ACD to route the call to an agent with a particular skill set. Interactive voice response can be used to front-end a call center operation by identifying the needs of the caller. Information can be obtained from ...

  7. Dialer - Wikipedia

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    A download popup opens when opening a website. On the website there is only a small hint, if any, about the price. The download starts even if the cancel button has been clicked. The dialer installs as default connection without any notice. The dialer creates unwanted connections by itself and without user interaction.

  8. Voice over IP - Wikipedia

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    These solutions typically allow dynamic interconnection between users in any two domains of the Internet, when a user wishes to place a call. In addition to VoIP phones, VoIP is also available on many personal computers and other Internet access devices. Calls and SMS text messages may be sent via Wi-Fi or the carrier's mobile data network. [4]

  9. Telephony - Wikipedia

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    Cables usually bring a large number of drop wires from all over a district access network to one wire center or telephone exchange. When a telephone user wants to make a telephone call, equipment at the exchange examines the dialed telephone number and connects that telephone line to another in the same wire center, or to a trunk to a distant ...