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Features

• UC management tackles multivendor, hybrid UC challenges

  Multivendor and hybrid UC are creating complex management challenges for enterprises. Learn how UC performance management provides enterprises with the tools they need.  Continue Reading

• IT leaders shouldn't underestimate business messaging

  While real-time voice communications are central to the collaboration process, team messaging apps have emerged to play an important role in everyday business communications.  Continue Reading

• Team collaboration apps can help streamline communications

  Organizations of all sizes and verticals can take advantage of cloud collaboration tools. The use cases provided here highlight the functionality these apps offer.  Continue Reading

• Fully integrated UC&C challenges vendors, enterprises

  Vendors are busy integrating UC&C applications into one platform and moving to cloud-based services. But enterprises only want the specific features their business needs demand.  Continue Reading

• Team collaboration tools tout cloud messaging services

  Collaborative messaging services are becoming the de facto standard, as they enable mobile and remote users to easily contribute to a project despite their location or time zone.  Continue Reading

• Skype for Business users wary of Microsoft Teams telephony

  As Microsoft rolls out its Teams communications client, many Skype for Business users are concerned about certain telephony features and may prefer on-premises options.  Continue Reading

• Mobile unified communications market has growing pains

  The mobile UC market needs to offer products that make access to voice, text and video platforms simple, which means enterprises will rely on native device apps in the meantime.  Continue Reading

• Dissecting Siris Capital's Polycom acquisition a year later

  The Mitel-Polycom-Siris love triangle was the UC story of the summer last year. Now, a year later, what has transpired? How was Polycom's year under Siris ownership?  Continue Reading

• Intuit simplifies video meetings, consolidates providers

  Intuit's complex video environment frustrated IT and end users. The company consolidated to a single video conferencing provider to enhance video meetings across the organization.  Continue Reading

• Keeping cloud-based unified communications grounded

  Cloud-based unified communications brings with it a chance for networking pros to transform and innovate their networks -- and their own IT skill sets.  Continue Reading

• Seeking use cases for digital collaborative whiteboards

  As a fairly new business technology, touchscreen whiteboards are trying to find their way into the enterprise market. Some companies, however, are struggling to find use cases.  Continue Reading

• Disadvantages of interactive whiteboards: Cost, lack of interoperability

  Large-screen collaboration devices offer some powerful communications tools. But buyers also need to heed some of the disadvantages of interactive whiteboards.  Continue Reading

• Team chat applications face interoperability woes

  Team collaboration apps are booming among businesses. But a lack of interoperability is creating headaches for users who rely on multiple apps for internal and external collaboration.  Continue Reading

• Network pros troubleshoot VoIP quality, reliability

  As the telephone itself disappears from the voice communication process, engineering VoIP quality becomes more critical. Network managers assess what they're hearing now.  Continue Reading

• Video conference systems capitalize on cloud, small meeting rooms

  In a recent survey of video conference trends, organizations are taking advantage of cloud services, while also deploying video into small meeting rooms and across desktops.  Continue Reading