Evaluate

Evaluate

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

• Team chat apps tap into enterprises, challenge UC clients

  Enterprises are starting to adopt business chat apps, as they incorporate more robust features. The line is blurring between these apps and more established UC platforms. Continue Reading

• Ringing endorsement: Which VoIP telephones fit your needs?

  With hundreds of models and countless features to choose from, picking the right IP phone can be a challenge. Here's what IT managers need to know before they make the call. Continue Reading

• The right call: Choosing the best VoIP telephone for your needs

  The VoIP telephone may not be the most glamorous member of the office, but in many businesses, its absence would be sorely felt. Despite the rise of mobile devices in the enterprise, many IT managers still depend on IP telephony's reliability, ... Continue Reading

• Contracting unified communications industry could benefit buyers

  Cloud services are both maturing and contracting the unified communications industry. But this market shift should benefit prospective buyers via aggressive product discounts. Continue Reading

• How do WebRTC, APIs and analytics affect contextual communication?

  Unified communications is seeing a trend toward contextual communication. Expert Tsahi Levent-Levi explains the influence of WebRTC, APIs and analytics on this latest movement. Continue Reading

• Unify Circuit: UC as a service product overview

  The Unify Circuit platform provides a single cloud-based service that addresses organizations' cross-platform team collaboration and communication needs.Continue Reading

• After Atos acquisition, Unify collaboration roadmap emerges

  The dust is settling after Atos acquired Unify. Now, Unify CEO Jon Pritchard details how the acquisition has affected the company's collaboration products.Continue Reading

• How to evaluate team collaboration software vendors

  The team collaboration software market has grown exponentially. To make sure employees have the right tools, organizations should carefully evaluate team collaboration vendors.Continue Reading

• Evaluate cloud vs. on-premises video conferencing tools before you buy

  Before you buy video conferencing services, evaluate the components of cloud vs. on-premises video to determine which deployment model is the right fit for your organization.Continue Reading

• Top 10 considerations for video conferencing products

  Video conferencing is undergoing considerable change, as cloud-based options shake up the industry. This video conferencing checklist helps buyers evaluate the evolving products.Continue Reading

• Cisco Collaboration certification technical quiz: Part 2

  This Cisco Collaboration certification quiz tests your knowledge of telephony, gateways and messaging. Take the quiz to see if you're ready for the Cisco Collaboration exams.Continue Reading

• The business case for video conference technology just got easier

  Use cases for video conference technology have transformed recently, as the software-as-a-service model provides greater flexibility, lower cost of ownership and easier deployments.Continue Reading

• VIPedge: Toshiba cloud UC service product overview

  VIPedge, the Toshiba cloud UC system, implements unified communications as a service with strong support help and integration with existing Toshiba IP PBX units.Continue Reading

• Cisco HCS: UC as a service product overview

  Cisco HCS cloud unified communications system integrates with existing collaboration and presence technology, like Cisco Presence and Instant Messaging Server.Continue Reading

• Are team collaboration apps right for your organization?

  Every organization has characteristics that can benefit from deploying team collaboration apps, whether it's supporting a mobile-first strategy or evolving employee workflows.Continue Reading