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- Live Webcast: How American Cancer Society Cut the Cost of Audio Conferencing
- You can cut audio conferencing costs without cutting into productivity - you just need the right solution. The American Cancer Society used to rely on a traditional audio conferencing provider that didn't allow them to monitor usage in real time, resulting in surprisingly high bills and additional...
- Tags: American Cancer Society, Monitor, Webcast, Audioconferencing
- Webcasts 2009-10-20
- Controlling the Cost of Audio Conferencing
- The use of audio conferencing continues to grow as organizations of all sizes recognize its many benefits and convenience for conducting internal and external business. Wainhouse Research conducted a series of in-depth interviews to see how organizations view the current and future state of audio conferencing....
- Tags: Audioconferencing
- Webcasts 2009-08-13
- Cut Costs and Increase Productivity with Computer-Based Audio Conferencing
- Are audio conferencing costs draining your budget? Have you heard about Voice over IP, and wondered if it might benefit your organization? View this on-demand ZDNet Webcast to hear Alan Greenberg, Senior Analyst for Wainhouse Research, discuss the results of a recent Wainhouse Research survey conducted...
- Tags: Audioconferencing, Computer
- Webcasts 2009-03-04
- Automated Conferencing: User Guide
- Automated conferencing is an easy-to-use audio conferencing solution that does not require an operator, but has the security of a reservation. This paper states the steps to start and join an automated conference call. The steps include scheduling the call online or by calling reservations number; give participants the date...
- Tags: Audioconferencing, InterCall
- White papers 2009-02-16
- The Benefits of Computer-Based Audio Conferencing: Reducing Costs, Increasing Convenience, Improving Productivity
- Audio is undergoing a noteworthy transition, thanks to two significant factors: VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol and the use of Web conferencing as a business tool. This new white paper takes an in-depth look at the uses and costs of traditional audio conferencing, as well as the multitude of...
- Tags: Audioconferencing, Benefit, Citrix Systems Inc., Computer
- White papers 2009-02-01
- Swiss Safety Council Expects 220 Percent Return on Communications Investment
- The Swiss Council for Accident Prevention bfu works to improve safety in the fields of road traffic, leisure, and sport. Most of its 130 employees work in Berne, with the remainder in nine regional offices. All rely on e-mail, Instant Messaging IM, and telephony for collaboration with one another and...
- Tags: Investment, Unified Communications, Audioconferencing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, Microsoft Office Communications Server, Safety Council, Instant Messaging, Collaboration, Internet, Online Communications
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Microsoft OCS R2 adds single-number reach, hosted audio conferencing
- Microsoft OCS R2 adds single-number reach, hosted audio conferencingHave people been willing to VoIP with Microsoft?I know the chatting, IM, conferencing, and traditional digital portions some organizations are willing to go to, but has there been many deployments of replacing the PBX with this?I've been doing VoIP on Cisco for...
- Tags: Telephony, VOIP, Microsoft OCS R2, audioconferencing, Microsoft Office Communications Server, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Microsoft OCS R2 adds single-number reach, hosted audio conferencing
- Microsoft did, as expected, go public at long last with details about its Office Communications Server OCS Release 2 (R2) product on October 14 at the VoiceCon show. Here's what's coming in the upgrade to Microsoft's unified IM/VOIP/conferencing platform. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Audioconferencing, Communications Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Communications Server, Microsoft OCS R2, Office Communications Server Release 2, Release 2, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Reservationless-Plus: User Guide
- Reservationless-Plus provides an on-demand audio conferencing solution allowing users to initiate a conference call 24/7 without the need to make a reservation or rely on an operator. The paper provides guidance on how to start a Reservationless Conference Call, how to join a Reservationless Conference Call, and Telephone Keypad Commands.
- Tags: On-demand, Audioconferencing, Conference, InterCall, Reservationless-Plus, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing
- White papers 2008-03-30
- Nikomeeting 2 (Windows)
- Nikomeeting is the next generation screen sharing and presentation tool. With one click you can invite multiple participants to join your session and watch your screen/desktop or your webcam over the internet in a very high quality. You are able to hand over the control over keyboard and mouse to...
- Tags: Audioconferencing, Microsoft Windows, Nikotel, Nikomeeting
- Software downloads 2007-10-08
- Volvo Expects Conferencing Costs to Fall Up to 50 Percent With Collaboration Solution
- Based in Sweden, Volvo IT builds trucks and buses and also manufactures construction equipment, boat systems, and aircraft engines. Personnel who work with colleagues in different countries or with suppliers have regular Web and audio conferences. Volvo Group wanted to unify its real-time communication environment, while reducing audio conferencing bills....
- Tags: Volvo, Collaboration, Audioconferencing, Microsoft Corp.
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- IT Solution Provider Unifies Communications, Cuts Costs With New Software
- Having many locations and highly mobile employees has contributed to the success of BT INS, which provides IT consulting and software solutions to large organizations. A dispersed work force can present challenges, however, such as delayed communications and problems for employees who need to contact colleagues quickly to resolve issues....
- Tags: Software, Information Technology, Audioconferencing, British Telecommunications, Microsoft Corp.
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Qnext 3.0 (Windows)
- Qnext offers universal instant messaging, video conferencing, Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP, file transfer, file sharing, group text chat, online games, photo sharing, and remote PC access. IM networks Qnext can access include QNext, MSN, AIM, Yahoo, and ICQ. Qnext uses 192-bit encryption on all P2P data communications. Qnext lets...
- Tags: Video Conferencing, IM, P2P, Audioconferencing, Microsoft Windows, Qnext, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- Software downloads 2007-03-05
- BlackBerry patent app would streamline conference call connections
- BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion has applied for a patent that would significantly ease BlackBerry owners use of their devices to connect to audio conference calls.The app is entitled, "System and method for connecting to an audio conference service using a mobile communications device." Ive just linked you to it.Although...
- Tags: Uncategorized, BlackBerry Patents
- Blog posts 2007-03-01
- Can't get a word in edgewise? 3D voice positioning may help
- If you do multi-participant audioconferencing - VoIP or not, you've surely run into this problem.Say you have eight people, each from one of your branch offices. The conference moderator throws out a question, and then four people talk at once. Or, you, the speaker, pause for 2 seconds mid-sentence to...
- Tags: voice, VoIP, audioconferencing
- Blog posts 2006-01-26
- 78% of US audio conferencing minutes to go to short-notice conferencing
- According to Frost and Sullivan, unreserved audio conferencing minutes are likely to consume more than 78% of all US audio conferencing services traffic by 2008.
- Tags: audioconferencing
- Blog posts 2005-03-14
- 78% of US audio conferencing minutes to go to short-notice conferencing
- According to Frost and Sullivan, unreserved audio conferencing minutes are likely to consume more than 78% of all US audio conferencing services traffic by 2008.
- Tags: audioconferencing
- Blog posts 2005-03-14
- Audio conference provides expert's outlook for the industry analysts
- I listened in to today's Analyst Spotlight Audio Conference, the product of a joint venture between Tekrati's Industry Analyst Reporter, and Sam Whitmore's Media Survey. Sam Whitmore and Barbara French welcomed Louise Garnett, vice presidentand lead analyst for research firm Outsell, to give her 2005 outlook for the industry analysts....
- Tags: Louise Garnett, Sam Whitmore
- Blog posts 2005-01-20
- Avaya Case Study: SAS
- SAS is the market leader in providing a new generation of business intelligence software and services that create true enterprise intelligence. SAS continually seeks to improve productivity and lower costs. With 6,000 associates using audio conferencing as a productivity tool, it wanted to reduce conferencing expenses and it turned to...
- Tags: Audioconferencing, SAS Institute, Avaya Inc.
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- HD-Telephony: Hip or Hype?
- HD-Telephony: Hip or Hype?Wideband ConferencingTony has done a great job summarizing key aspects of wideband technology.My company ZipDX (zipdx.com) has been delivering a wideband-capable audioconferencing service since last year. The number of wideband endpoints is relatively small, but it is growing quickly. Polycom just announced a couple of new speakerphones...
- Tags: endpoint, HD-Telephony, Hip, Tony
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
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