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Microsoft launches free Teams collaboration app
The new Microsoft Teams free version takes advantage of Microsoft's online Office suite to lure customers that might be considering competing products from Cisco and Slack.
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Facebook Workplace more intranet than collaboration
Organizations are deploying the Workplace by Facebook app to build community among large and geographically diverse workforces. In that sense, the platform is more like an intranet than a team collaboration platform.
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DHS reports 'rapid progress' in TDoS defense
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and vendor SecureLogix are making 'rapid progress' in developing a TDoS attack defense. The technology is expected in the coming months.
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How to approach team collaboration management
Team collaboration management can be difficult when organizations are juggling multiple app deployments. But five steps can improve management of team collaboration across an organization.
Instant Download: Top 5 UC & Collaboration Trends
What does the future of UCC have in store for enterprises? In this e-guide, Jon Arnold from J Arnold & Associates looks back at the history of UCC Technologies. Then, Nemertes Research VP and Service Director Irwin Lazar reveals 5 must-know UCC trends.
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Video Conferencing and Telepresence Get Started
Five steps for a successful video conferencing strategy
When deploying video conferencing successfully, you simply can't install a video client and give users a webcam. Organizations with a robust video conferencing strategy see more deployment success ...
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How unified communications tools have evolved
Over the years, unified communications tools have evolved to incorporate different modes of collaboration. Enterprises need to be receptive to this ongoing innovation.
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DHS reports 'rapid progress' in TDoS defense
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and vendor SecureLogix are making 'rapid progress' in developing a TDoS attack defense. The technology is expected in the coming months.
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How cloud UC is changing IT roles
IT roles are shifting, as more companies adopt cloud services. IT staffs must now ensure they are leading the adoption of new capabilities that deliver business value.
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UC Architecture and Service Models News
Ribbon enters SD-WAN market with Edgewater Networks buy
Ribbon Communications' acquisition of Edgewater Networks is expected to add analytics, security and service-assurance capabilities to Ribbon's UC portfolio.
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How do UC devices factor in a cloud migration?
What an organization moves to the cloud will influence UC devices and endpoints. Networking expert Carrie Higbie Goetz explains the factors that influence endpoints in a cloud migration.
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How do UC devices factor in a cloud migration?
What an organization moves to the cloud will influence UC devices and endpoints. Networking expert Carrie Higbie Goetz explains the factors that influence endpoints in a cloud migration.
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Virtual assistant devices highlight need for call quality
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CPaaS brings contextual communication to customer interactions
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Businesses not using key feature in interactive whiteboards
When using interactive whiteboards, businesses need to get remote workers involved in the collaboration process through video calls, screen sharing and digital annotation.
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Follow these steps to ensure you're GDPR-compliant
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Workplace by Facebook adds integrations, app directory
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How to approach team collaboration management
Team collaboration management can be difficult when organizations are juggling multiple app deployments. But five steps can improve management of team collaboration across an organization.
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How do you train AI to support collaboration?
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IT groups, not facilities, need to manage meeting rooms
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Buyer's Handbook | January 2018
Should your unified communications strategy include UCaaS?
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Buyer's Handbook | July 2017
How to evaluate video conference systems to find the best
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E-Handbook | July 2017
How to reap the benefits of unified communications security
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Finding the best communications platform as a service for your firm
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Unified Communications Basics
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Five steps for a successful video conferencing strategy
When deploying video conferencing successfully, you simply can't install a video client and give users a webcam. Organizations with a robust video conferencing strategy see more deployment success ...
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QoS (quality of service)
Quality of service (QoS) refers to any technology that manages data traffic to reduce packet loss, latency and jitter on the network.
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Small conference rooms should empower team collaboration
Different teams conduct different types of meetings. As a result, small conference rooms should be customized to accommodate specific collaboration workflows.
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Five steps for a successful video conferencing strategy
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CPaaS brings contextual communication to customer interactions
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Collaborative Applications
Microsoft launches free Teams collaboration app
The new Microsoft Teams free version takes advantage of Microsoft's online Office suite to lure customers that might be considering competing products from Cisco and Slack.
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Collaboration Applications for Unified Communications
Facebook Workplace more intranet than collaboration
Organizations are deploying the Workplace by Facebook app to build community among large and geographically diverse workforces. In that sense, the platform is more like an intranet than a team collaboration platform.
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Unified Communications Security
DHS reports 'rapid progress' in TDoS defense
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and vendor SecureLogix are making 'rapid progress' in developing a TDoS attack defense. The technology is expected in the coming months.