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UC Has to Plan For the World That Is

Michael Finneran

12/29/2011 - 13:30

The political season is upon us, and I'm always struck by the contrast between the world our politicians are talking about and the one we live in. The candidates seem...

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Megatrends 2012

Dave Michels

12/25/2011 - 13:30

Rather than offer an annual review, I'm going to jump back to a December 2009 post called Megatrends in...

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Mobility, Team Collaboration, Unified Communication, Instant Messaging & Presence (IM), Phones, Headsets & Hardware, Contact Centers, Collaboration Suites, Energy and Utilities, Government, Retail & Distribution, unified communications, UCStrategies, IP, VoIP, business process, business processes

2011 UC Takeaways - Disruption and Uncertainty

Jon Arnold

12/22/2011 - 13:30

I can't think of a better word to sum up the state of UC in 2011 than "disruption." By its nature, UC is a fluid concept, and in some ways this has been its Achilles...

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2011 Year in Review in UC

Jim Burton

12/21/2011 - 13:30

UCStrategies founder Jim Burton moderates this Industry Buzz podcast which takes a look at the year 2011 in unified communications. Jim is joined by...

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unified communications, UCStrategies, IP, VoIP, business process, business processes, UC Contact Center

Nuance Acquires Vlingo

Robbie Pleasant

12/20/2011 - 13:30

Continuing its acquisition binge, Nuance Communications has recently announced its intent to acquire Vlingo, Inc. With an increased demand for voice interfaces,...

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Mobility, Team Collaboration, Unified Communication, Phones, Headsets & Hardware, Business Process & Workflows (CEBP), Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPA), Mobile Devices, unified communications, UCStrategies, IP, VoIP, business process, business processes, Nuance, Vlingo, acquisition, voice

Aastra Partners with VMware

Robbie Pleasant

12/18/2011 - 13:30

Aastra has recently signed an OEM partnership with VMware, virtualizing voice and unified communications for small and mid-sized businesses.

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Unified Communication, Phones, Headsets & Hardware, Configuration, Monitoring, Operations (BCOM), unified communications, UCStrategies, IP, VoIP, business process, business processes, Partner, Aastra, VMware

Cisco Helps Companies Transform Business

Blair Pleasant

11/22/2011 - 13:30

Vishaka Radia discusses how Cisco's Customer Business Transformation group works with customers to identify use cases for collaboration that help...

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Alcatel-Lucent Opens UC Platform

Robbie Pleasant

11/21/2011 - 13:30

Alcatel-Lucent has recently released its OpenTouch communications platform, which will enable businesses to offer communications capabilities and multimedia support...

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Cisco Getting Serious About Developers

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11/20/2011 - 13:30

It appears that the application development community - ISVs, SIs and independent developers - are now high on Cisco's list of growing its collaboration applications...

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Infrastructure, Team Collaboration, Unified Communication, Instant Messaging & Presence (IM), Collaboration Suites, Retail & Distribution, unified communications, UCStrategies, IP, VoIP, business process, business processes, David Yedwab, Cisco Developer Network

Cisco Jabber Enhances Collaboration Across Platforms, Devices, and Web Browsers

Robbie Pleasant

11/15/2011 - 13:30

Cisco has recently revealed new solutions to help with collaboration in a "post-PC" era. In order to move past the limitations of PC-based communication, it's...

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Mobility, Infrastructure, Team Collaboration, Unified Communication, Instant Messaging & Presence (IM), Collaboration Suites, SaaS, Cloud Apps, Mobile Devices, Banking and Investment, unified communications, UCStrategies, IP, VoIP, business process, business processes

Distributing UC

Dave Michels

11/14/2011 - 13:30

The dealer channel is changing dramatically as products move from hardware to software as well as major shifts in both customer expectations and the dealer skills...

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