Essex University
[ Source: Dimension Data ]
December 2011-
International university deploys managed video conferencing to attract more international students and further broaden the teaching options for its students.<br><br>
It facilitated face-to-face interactions with international guest speakers in traditional lectures. Also it's impacting staff development and enhancing collaboration. The University turned to high definition video conferencing and Telepresence to deliver a "new way of learning".<br><br>
The Dimension Data solution not ...
Managed Service for Visual Communications
[ Source: Dimension Data ]
December 2011-
Managed Service for Visual Communications provides a solution for clients to not only implement and manage their technology investment, but to also address the challenges associated with user adoption.<br><br>
The benefits for organizations wanting to use managed videoconferencing services are compelling:<br>
• Focus on core technologies<br>
• Reduce operational costs<br>
• Improved customer experience<br>&...
Five Ways for SMBs to Succeed Using Unified Communications
[ Source: Plantronics ]
July 2011-
How effectively your company communicates with customers, suppliers, business partners and employees can be the difference between the business won and the business lost. The reality is that a breakdown in communications could easily send your customers to a competitor - and for SMBs, each and every customer is important. <br><br>
The White Paper written by Blair Pleasant, Co-Founder of UCStrategies, presents the five key ways to be successful in ...
The Private Fiber-Optic Network Advantage
[ Source: Sunesys, LLC ]
November 2010-
Today, IT professionals are being asked to shoulder increasing responsibility for the delivery of key services to organizations. Over the last few years, enterprises have seen an escalating need for reliable, secure, and cost-effective bandwidth that will scale their business needs. The solution? A private fiber optic network that delivers the necessary levels of security, reliability, manageability, and scalability – in a cost-effective manner.
Sunesys, a telecommunications and dark fiber provider, has produced a ...
Scalable Video Coding: Whiteboard Talk With John Bartlett
[ Source: UMB/TechWeb ]
May 2010-
John Bartlett of NetForecast, and No Jitter blogger extraordinaire, presents a brief tutorial on the scalable video coding (SVC) technology for delivering optimal video quality over unmanaged networks (i.e., the Internet).
Selecting a Cost-Effective Conferencing Solution
[ Source: Sonexis Technology, Inc. ]
August 2010-
Because of the ongoing costs associated with conferencing, organizations are looking at alternative solutions to meet growing demand. As regular usage of audio and Web conferencing rises, so does the need to maintain control over these skyrocketing costs. This white paper will help you determine the best solution to meet your collaboration needs.
The Cost Advantages of Hosted Telephony
[ Source: 8x8, Inc. ]
August 2010-
With the growing number of IP telephony service and equipment options, there has never been a better time for enterprises to find a communications solution that fits their business needs. Top requirements of all businesses today in evaluating new communication solutions include lowering costs, consolidating vendor and provider relationships, refocusing IT staff, and providing flexibility to their employees. For these reasons, more businesses are considering hosted PBX services. With a premises-based solution, all equipment must ...
Ease of Use in Web Conferencing – Why it Matters
[ Source: IBM ]
February 2009-
Web conferencing is a revolutionary business tool. The technology’s many benefits – which include saving travel costs, increasing individual and team productivity, and removing distance as a barrier for getting the right people (and customers) involved – has motivated many to become proficient at its use. But the recent dramatic changes in the global economic climate have brought into focus a new urgency to find ways to cut costs and work together efficiently.
A ...
The Big 4: Top Considerations in Choosing a VoIP Provider
[ Source: MegaPath ]
April 2010-
When small to midsize businesses (SMBs) are looking for new ways to reduce telecom costs, why are more of them turning to voice over IP? VoIP is a market-proven technology using the Internet to carry voice and data traffic on the same core network. Get best practices advice for transitioning first to VoIP, and then fully converged services.
This brief white paper includes a helpful tutorial section "Why VoIP? Cost Savings and a Platform for ...
The Promise of Mobile Unified Communications
[ Source: BlackBerry ]
February 2010-
Mobile unified communications allows organizations to provide employees with the ability to collaborate and communicate efficiently, as well as access information on-demand. An exclusive Computerworld online survey offers insight into how companies can develop cost-effective strategies for implementing or improving mobile applications and foster an efficient workplace. Mobile devices provide a platform for mobile access to enterprise applications as well as a host of new methods of communication and collaboration.