Full bio
James Body possessed a love of chemistry and blowing things up whilst
at school. Luckily, he managed to put these and a number of other
disruptive skills to good use as a Regular officer in the British Army.
During his 20 years service he graduated with degrees in Electronic
Engineering and Design of Information Systems. After retirement from
Her Majesties Service, he became a pioneer of UK based VoIP, setting up
SIPCall and Gossiptel, leading UK SIP<>PSTN services. A founding
member of the UK Internet Telephony Providers Association, he has
championed the 'disruptive' elements of the European VoIP community. As
Research Director at Truphone, he is responsible for new and exciting
technologies, ranging from the handset back into the PSTN. An
enthusiastic supporter of Open Source software, he sponsors the
development and rapid deployment of some of the leading
telecommunications applications.