cloud collaboration
New Ways to Connect Your Business to the Cloud with Webex Calling
Guest Blogger: Jamie Palmer, Senior Director of Product Management for Cloud Calling at Cisco Jamie is responsible for Webex Calling, UCM Cloud, HCS and BroadWorks product offerings. Jamie joined Cisco through the BroadSoft acquisition where he was the Vice President of Product Management. Jamie has…
Calling in Webex Teams – Powered by Cisco Unified Communications Manager
The move to cloud collaboration is the single biggest change to the way enterprises communicate since Cisco revolutionised the private branch exchange (PBX). Back then, we pioneered voice over IP, then telepresence and unified communications. The change to cloud promises to be even more significant.…
You Can’t Get the Collaboration Rainbow Without the Cloud
The movie Titanic swept the Oscars. Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls were NBA champions (again). Apple unveiled the iMac. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google. And I was a fresh-faced kid out of college, beginning my career as a consultant for an IT management consulting firm. The year was…
Digitization Changes How We Work and Collaborate
A big railroad company is putting sensors on the rails to measure vibration: If it measures over a certain limit, the company sends a repair crew. A retailer implemented digital shelf labeling to be more agile and competitive. If a competitor changes a price for apples or bananas, it takes just minu…
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Tropo
Cisco has been on a mission to make collaboration super-simple. From our video devices that require no user’s manual, to our cameras that sense and automatically adjust when the speaker suddenly stands and walks to the white board, we’re paying attention to the details; we’re making collaborating le…
Enterprise Connect 2015 – it’s about communication, not technology
Let’s step into the “way back machine.” It’s 1985, and my friends and I are waiting in a long line to purchase U2 concert tickets. We are beyond excited; they are coming to the Worcester Centrum and we are determined to score tickets for this momentous event! It’s a very, very long line at the local…
Cisco Announces Acquisition of Assemblage
Collaboration technology gives us the ability to work together anywhere, on any device, at any time. With more and more people using smartphones and tablets to do their work, it is more important than ever that enterprise collaboration delivers high quality voice, video, chat and online sharing inst…
Cisco Sizzle – February Edition
Welcome to the Cisco Sizzle! Each month, we’re rounding up the best of the best from across our social media channels for your reading pleasure. From the most read blog posts to the top engaging content on Facebook or LinkedIn, catch up on things you might have missed, or on the articles you just wa…
What Really Matters in Collaboration
On the eve of Microsoft’s first Lync User Conference, I think it’s a great time to start a frank and direct conversation about what’s changed in collaboration and, because of those changes, what’s really important for IT decision makers to consider as they evaluate collaboration vendors and solution…