AstriCon is the annual conference and user event for the Asterisk open-source telephony platform and its associated community, including FreePBX users and developers. The event offers educational sessions, exclusive insights, and networking opportunities for developers, service providers, and enterprises who use or plan to use Asterisk-based solutions to connect with peers and industry experts. AstriCon serves a wide range of professionals in the open source communications field, including: Asterisk Developers, Service Providers and Integrators, Enterprises using Asterisk, FreePBX Users and Developers, and Telephony Enthusiasts.
For more information go to www.astricon.net
Day 1: March 5, 2026
| 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Opening Panel |
| 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM | Scaling Telephony Systems: Lessons from 100 to 10,000 Calls with ASTPP |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | The Changing American PSTN core |
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM | Keeping FreePBX Secure: A Walkthrough of Finding and Mitigating Vulnerabilities |
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM | Using AI for natural language configuration of FreePBX |
| 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Building a Telecom stack in Elixir |
| 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM | Real-time billing using the new bidirectional ARI for Asterisk |
| 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM | Infrastructure-as-Code for rapid FreePBX deployments |
| 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Building a Real-Time Voice AI with Asterisk, OpenAI Realtime & Twilio — Secured with STIR/SHAKEN |
| 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM | Under the Hood: Deep Dive into Asterisk Performance |
Day 2: March 6, 2026
| 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Agentic AI Conference Room: Multi-Agent conversations with Asterisk & OFP |
| 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM | Design and implementation of a real-time telephony AI receptionist |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | FreePBX: OG GUI for the Asterisk Telephony Toolkit that Keeps Getting Better |
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM | The Future of voice calling: AI-Driven Conversations |
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM | Building Voice Services with ARI |
| 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Building a Softphone for scale |
| 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM | vCon Overview and Asterisk Primer |
| 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM | Desperately seeking Susan |
| 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Asterisk State of the Project |
| 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Group Picture |
Thursday, March 5, 2026 - 09:00 to 17:00
