Cisco Spark

December 14, 2017

DEVELOPER

Starting Your Journey as a ‘ChatBot’ Developer

In no more than two years, ChatBots have raised from a techie’s gadget to strong interest from all industries, due to their unique ability to smoothly engage with end-users via messaging. More recently, bots have also found their way inside the corporate walls –  making enterprise workers more…

December 14, 2017

COLLABORATION

Cisco Spark Achieves ISO27001 Certification!

Today is a big day for Cisco Spark – we’ve officially received our ISO27001 certification! For those unfamiliar with it – this certification gives our customers confidence that we’re following best practices around operating a secure cloud service. Indeed, many customers even require their vendors t…

December 9, 2017

EDUCATION

The Future of Interactive Whiteboards

Craig Tranter is a former educator, and now serves as a technology presenter for Cisco. This blog is part of a series on advancements and opportunities in education. All views are his own.  One thing that all teachers will be fairly familiar with by now is the use of Interactive White Boards (IWBs).…

November 22, 2017

PARTNER

Collaboration for the Best Children’s Care

When it comes to patient care, efficiency and communication are vital. It is critical for hospital staff and doctors to collaborate in real-time in order to deliver the best possible care and treatment – especially when a child’s life is at stake. A major Virginia children’s hospital saw the value…

November 15, 2017

COLLABORATION

Cisco Collaboration: We Can’t Imagine a World without Microsoft

As CTO for the collaboration group at Cisco, I get asked this question all of the time – are you guys committed to a multi-vendor environment with Microsoft? Gosh, I find this a frustrating question. Why is that? Because most (not all, but almost!) customers we sell to also have Microsoft products i…

November 14, 2017

EDUCATION

The Future of Bots and Artificial Intelligence

Craig Tranter is a former educator, and now serves as a technology presenter for Cisco. This blog is the sixth in his series on advancements and opportunities in education. All views are his own.  Last time you were introduced to Cisco Spark, so I hope you followed the link and downloaded the free v…

November 8, 2017

COLLABORATION

Meet the Need for Speed: Cisco Spark Board Annotation (and More)

Winter and ski season is approaching in Norway, and I look forward to going fast again. Going fast is a passion I share with CEOs and CIOs who are under pressure to get to market with better solutions, faster. We introduced Cisco Spark Board earlier this year to help teams rapidly turn creative idea…

November 6, 2017

DEVELOPER

Integrating Cisco Cloud Collaboration with Salesforce Cloud CRM to Digitize Customer and Sales Workflows

Creating an integration between two software platforms sounds complex, right? Well, it can be much easier than it looks. In this blog, you can have Salesforce Cloud CRM tightly integrated with Cisco Webex to digitize customer and sales workflows, bringing together experts, customers, data and workfl…

November 6, 2017

DEVELOPER

Join the Starship Team Challenge @ Cisco LIVE LatAm!

What do you get when you combine Cisco Spark with outer space? The Starship Team Challenge, an exciting adventure game where attendees race to complete a deep space mission! Attendees at Cisco LIVE LatAm 2017 will be able to participate in the Cisco Spark Starship Team Challenge and compete for bra…