Cisco Spark
Enterprise Connect 2017, Day 2: It’s All About the Experience
In today’s episode, it’s really all about the Cisco keynote presentation from Jens Meggers and some pretty cool demos. If you missed yesterday’s post, check it out here. First off, thanks to everyone who followed my advice in yesterday’s post and visited the Cisco booth. From what I witnessed, you a…
#CiscoChat Recap: Have APIs Killed the CLI?
What’s an API (Application Program Interface)? What’s a CLI (Command Line Interface)? Are APIs really poised to take over CLIs? On Wednesday, March 22, @CiscoDevNet hosted a lively #CiscoChat to discuss these questions. Developers and engineers from all over the world joined the chat to talk about t…
Customer Care for Teams: Announcing Cisco Spark Care
Small customer-care teams often have limited budgets and minimal IT support. Existing customer care solutions are typically too expensive and complex for their needs. Lacking IT’s attention and support, smaller teams often create their own “shadow” solutions by buying online. But many di…
Making Every Meeting Room Smarter
The magic that started with Cisco Spark Board continues. The Cisco Spark Room Kit and Cisco Spark Room Kit Plus are the newest additions to the Cisco Spark portfolio, which aims to revolutionize the meeting room. We’ve packed innovations into each of the Room Kit options. All you need to do is to ad…
Cisco at IWCE 2017
IWCE (International Wireless Communications Expo) 2017 will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 27-31. Cisco will be at the event, alongside our partners. We will provide several presentations and participate on multiple panel discussions while at the event. We’ll discuss top…
Experiencing Collaboration at Enterprise Connect
I’m really excited for next week’s Enterprise Connect in Orlando. Why? Because this show is so focused on what matters most to us: Collaboration. We’re looking forward to having you experience our latest products in our demo area. Because it is all about the experience with us. I find that more than…
The Importance of Standards, IETF, and Interop to Collaboration at Cisco
For those of you who know me, you know that I’ve dedicated much of my career to the development of Internet standards. The Session Initiation Protocol – RFC 3261 (SIP) was part of joint research I did with Professor Henning Schrulzrinne at Columbia University beginning in 1995. And after 20 years, S…
“Scandifornian” Design at SXSW: Q&A with Torkel Mellingen
I was just in Austin, Texas, at SXSW. While there, I spoke at Cisco Spark Haus about the Cisco design language – and how magic happens when California meets Norway. I’m often asked about our approach, so I thought I’d share some of my Texas conversation. The baseline question I get is: What do…
Discovering Great Design with Cisco Spark Haus at SXSW
Last week we shared a video and guest post from Cecilie Sindum, co-founder of Denmark’s Orthodox Design. She writes about how her small, family-run homeware design startup is using Cisco Spark to grow its business. Stories like these play a large part in how we design our products. And we get them f…