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- Microsoft drops hints about new unified communications offerings
- The Office Communications Server OCS team at Microsoft has been relatively quiet since it launched OCS 2007 last fall. But it sounds like that silence may be ending soon, with information imminent on the expected OCS Release 2 (R2), a new conferencing service and new business-focused communication services for mobile...
- Tags: Unified Communications, Communications Server, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Communications Server, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Webcast: Solution Spotlight: Making the Grade with Unified Communications
- Converged IP networks are ushering in a whole new era of advanced voice and data communications. And while many of us tend to think of Unified Communications from the perspective of the boardroom, its impacts are equally important in places like the classroom. In fact, many of the...
- Tags: Webcast, Unified Communications, Converged IP Network, Collaboration
- Webcasts 2008-08-15
- Webcast: Solution Spotlight: Banking on Unified Communications
- Banking is no easy business and timely communication is critical when it comes to dealing with people's hard-earned money. From customer service and branch integration to government regulations and policy compliance, financial services firms simply have a lot more to consider than many types of businesses. But where do...
- Tags: Webcast, Unified Communications, Banking, Financial Services
- Webcasts 2008-08-12
- Webcast: Scalable VoIP Solutions
- The explosion of Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP is giving rise to a whole new wave of communication technologies, applications and services. For example, unified communications solutions, cutting-edge technology a year ago, are now being implemented rapidly by thousands of businesses who want to save money, increase productivity and...
- Tags: VoIP Solution, Webcast, Unified Communications, IP, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-07-29
- Report Tool Cisco Unified Communications (exe)
- Report Tool for Cisco Unified Communications Callmanager produces comprehensive documentation (Word, HTML, CHM format): Configuration Report all configuration objects and Phone Inventory Report (serial, model, MAC, switch neighbor). Produce customised professional reports based on your own templates in minutes.This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Unified Communications, Cisco Unified Communications System, Cisco Systems Inc., Tool, Uplinx Pty, Collaboration, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-24
- Live Webcast: Unified Communications Beyond IP Telephony
- No one can doubt the value of Unified Communications. From small and medium businesses to even the largest commercial enterprises, organizations of all sizes are now migrating to IP telephony solutions in record numbers. Some might even call it a communications revolution. But beyond simple voice and...
- Tags: Telephony, Webcast, Unified Communications, IP Telephony, IP, Unified Communications Beyond IP Telephony, Collaboration, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-07-08
- Journalists Get the News Out Faster With Unified Communications
- Ringier AG, the largest publisher and media organization in Switzerland, wanted to take advantage of the latest communication and collaboration tools to accelerate the flow of information between employees and business units. Off late, Ringier deployed a Converged Office solution from Nortel and Microsoft. Built on fully integrated technologies, the...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-06-30
- Overcoming hurdles to unified communications technology
- Overcoming hurdles to unified communications technology*JUST* what I needUmmmm -- yeah. Instead of a desk telephone, a work computer, and a personal cellphone I now get a work computer, a "unified communications computer," a work cellphone, a personal cellphone, and what else?Tell me again how this is an improvement?
- Tags: unified communications, unified communications technology, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Survey: WiMax may have enterprise mojo; Unified communications interest (and confusion) abounds
- There's interest among CIOs and technology executives to deploy WiMax and 57 percent of those surveyed are evaluating or piloting unified communications technology, but few have deployed it, according to a report from Forrester Research. The report, which examines the state of enterprise networks, has a few...
- Tags: WiMAX, Unified Communications, Survey, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- TechNet Webcast: Deploying and Managing Your Unified Communications Devices (Level 300)
- Devices are critical for ensuring an excellent voice and video experience. Microsoft Unified Communications UC devices, such as Microsoft Office Communicator Phone Edition and Microsoft RoundTable, are plug-and-play devices; hence they have a number of infrastructure requirements for DHCP, DNS, and NTP, in addition to certificate configuration and implementation. This...
- Tags: Device, Webcast, Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Collaboration
- Webcasts 2008-06-12
- TechRepublic Solution Series: Deploy and Install Office Communication Server
- Because unified communications represents one of the most important trends in networking in the last decade, this series introduces you to Microsoft's Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS 2007). Although OCS 2007 isn't Microsoft's only product to offer unified communications capabilities, it is their primary unified communications product. ...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Office, Unified Communications, Server
- Download resources 2008-05-31
- TechRepublic Resource Guide - Unified Communications
- This TechRepublic Resource Guide is a helpful quick guide on what you need to know about Unified Communications today. Download this guide to learn more about: Why unified communications bring out the best in VoIP Understanding the role of Wi-Fi in unified communications...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Unified Communications
- White papers 2008-05-30
- Microsoft Presents: What's New in 90' Virtual 90 Minute Briefing
- The presenter, a Microsoft Technology Specialist, will demo Microsoft Unified Communications UC solution set. The attendee will see a live demo of how UC can help the customers connect people, processes and information in real time, both in the office and on the road. The attendee will learn how the...
- Tags: Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp.
- Webcasts 2008-05-06
- Live Webcast: Unified Communications: Discover the Best Way to Unify Your Enterprise
- Collectively hosted and sponsored by Qwest Communications, Nortel, and Microsoft, three powerhouse leaders in the Unified Communications space, this live TechRepublic Webcast explores the drivers, challenges, and solutions for enterprises considering Unified Communications. Many companies today have far too many communication vehicles of far too many types...
- Tags: Webcast, Qwest Communications Inc., Unified Communications
- Webcasts 2008-05-02
- Greenhouse Operation Enhances Communication and Saves $100,000
- Metrolina Greenhouses, one of the largest wholesale plant suppliers in the United States, applies technology wherever possible to increase productivity and efficiency. In 2007, wanting to ensure more reliable and responsive voice and e-mail communications with its customers, Metrolina engaged the M3 Technology Group to deploy and manage a unified...
- Tags: Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., Greenhouse Operation, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- VoIP Applications for the Enterprise
- As more and more enterprises begin to realize the promise of Voice over IP VoIP technology for lower telephone tolls and operating costs, an increasing number of IT professionals are now shifting their focus to other VoIP-enabled applications. Everything from unified communications with messaging and presence-based technology to video...
- Tags: Unified Communications, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-03-25
- Unified communications
- With desktops, laptops, PDAs and mobile phones, our communication systems have become fragmented. David Leach, senior public consultant for Siemens Enterprise Networks, explains how unified communications integrates these existing tools and devices into a single platform.
- Tags: Unified Communications, Collaboration, PDAs, Handhelds, Hardware, communication, mobile, phone
- Whiteboards 2008-03-03
- Mini-glossary: Unified communications terms you should know
- If your organization is considering implementing a unified communications solution, you may feel a bit overwhelmed as you examine the options from different vendors. Understanding the new terminology that has sprung up around the new technologies can sometimes be a struggle, too. This glossary of common UC terms will help...
- Tags: Unified Communications, Deb Shinder
- Download resources 2008-03-03
- Provide Secure Unified Communications With Cisco IOS Firewall Session Initiation Protocol
- Many organizations have discovered that unified communications - the convergence of data, voice, and video onto a single network infrastructure - can enhance employee productivity and mobility, while dramatically reducing communications costs. What is crucial to attaining these advantages is securing unified communications systems to maintain service availability and system...
- Tags: SIP, Cisco IOS, Unified Communications, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2008-03-01
- Unified Communications
- This free white paper reveals how you can leverage the tech-savvy orientation of the next generation of workers for a tighter, more collaborative business that leverages every available form of communication. Learn how to dramatically improve sales success and customer relations by putting people back in the center of the...
- Tags: Unified Communications, NEC Corp., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- White papers 2008-03-01
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