March 2008
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March 31, 2008
31
Mar'08
Does rapid UC innovation beget slow implementation rates?
As unified communications (UC) technology grows, many enterprises are left to play catch-up -- a potentially daunting task. Learn about the consequences that await both the eager UC implementor and the budget-minded CIO who prefers the status quo. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2008
31
Mar'08
An introduction to SIP verbs: Register, subscribe, invite
Part 2 of a three part series on the Session Initiation Protocol, this article discusses commonly used SIP codes and response verbs, and explains basic SIP operation. Continue Reading
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March 28, 2008
28
Mar'08
real-time communications (RTC)
Real-time communications (RTC) is any mode of telecommunications in which all users can exchange information instantly or with negligible latency. In this context, the term "real-time" is synonymous with "live." (Continued) Continue Reading
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March 27, 2008
27
Mar'08
Mitel demonstrates Sun Ray Unified IP Client
Mitel demonstrates Sun Ray Unified IP Client at VoiceCon Orlando 2008. Continue Reading
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March 27, 2008
27
Mar'08
NEC demonstrates fixed-mobile convergence at VoiceCon Orlando 2008
NEC demonstrates fixed-mobile convergence at VoiceCon Orlando 2008. Continue Reading
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March 27, 2008
27
Mar'08
NEC demonstrates UC for Business at VoiceCon 2008
NEC demonstrates UC for Business at VoiceCon 2008. Continue Reading
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March 27, 2008
27
Mar'08
Microsoft demonstrates RoundTable videoconferencing device
Microsoft demonstrates RoundTable videoconferencing device during VoiceCon Orlando 2008. Continue Reading
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March 26, 2008
26
Mar'08
Video: Product demos from Microsoft, NEC and Mitel
Microsoft, NEC and Mitel were happy to show off their new product offerings in these videos shot at this spring's VoiceCon 2008 in Orlando. Continue Reading
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March 25, 2008
25
Mar'08
Cisco's VoiceCon keynote: A vision of the future with TelePresence
At VoiceCon 2008, thousands saw the power of Cisco's TelePresence and saw former vice president Al Gore endorse the technology as a key tool in reducing carbon emissions. Continue Reading
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March 24, 2008
24
Mar'08
UC plays into green IT strategy
UC can boost IT green initiatives and ensure strong ROI. Continue Reading
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March 20, 2008
20
Mar'08
Open platforms are essential to the future of unified communications
At VoiceCon Orlando 2008, keynote speakers stressed the importance of openness and interoperability of unified communications platforms. Continue Reading
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March 18, 2008
18
Mar'08
Cisco Certified Voice Professional lab updates mimic live networks
Cisco unveiled details of its CCVP certification refresh, which updates training courses and tests to fall in line with the latest Unified Communications Manager platform. Continue Reading
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March 18, 2008
18
Mar'08
Avaya solves fragmented presence problem with federated presence server
Avaya launches Intelligent Presence Server, which solves the problem of fragmented presence within an enterprise. Continue Reading
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March 17, 2008
17
Mar'08
An introduction to SIP and SIP functions
The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is the primary protocol that's used by most VoIP and unified communications (UC) products. This is part 1 of a three-part series that will explain how SIP works. Continue Reading
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March 14, 2008
14
Mar'08
Go Green: Al Gore speaks at VoiceCon 2008
Al Gore will underline the importance of innovation and climate control at VoiceCon 2008 in Orlando. Continue Reading
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March 07, 2008
07
Mar'08
SDP (Session Description Protocol)
SDP (Session Description Protocol) is a set of rules that defines how multimedia sessions can be set up to allow all end points to effectively participate in the session. In this context, a session consists of a set of communications end points ... Continue Reading
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March 07, 2008
07
Mar'08
CoIP (communications over Internet Protocol)
CoIP (communications over Internet Protocol) is a set of standards defining the transmission of multimedia over the Internet. CoIP can be considered an expansion of VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) to include text, images, video and other forms ... Continue Reading
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March 07, 2008
07
Mar'08
.Tel
.Tel is a top-level domain (TLD) intended for universal text naming and navigation in Internet-based communications... (Continued) Continue Reading
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March 07, 2008
07
Mar'08
H.245
H.245 is a protocol for the transmission of call management and control signals in packet-based networks using H.323 equipment. Continue Reading
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March 07, 2008
07
Mar'08
media gateway
A media gateway is any device, such as a circuit switch, IP gateway, or channel bank that converts data from the format required for one type of network to the format required for another. Continue Reading