Webex Teams

December 12, 2018

COLLABORATION

Why We’re Building A Cloud First, Not Cloud Only Approach to Collaboration

At Cisco, we believe our portfolio delivers the foundation for digital transformation. It’s amazing to be at the company driving this new era of business. The business world is moving at an unprecedented pace, and executives concur: almost five years ago, 94% felt increased pressure to release apps…

December 5, 2018

COLLABORATION

Why I keep a Pencil on my desk

In this digital age, we have so many amazing tools, apps, and devices available to us that help us and our teams create, share, and collaborate. But despite all the technology available to me, I still keep a pencil on my desk. As a Product Manager, I keep a pencil for a few reasons. Firstly, it remi…

November 27, 2018

COLLABORATION

Adoption Made Easy

Have you downloaded your adoption toolkits for Webex meetings and teams yet? You may have noticed that Webex is looking pretty good right now, making billions of minutes of meetings way better. While the engineering team is obsessed over creating experiences users love, customer success is equally a…

November 20, 2018

COLLABORATION

The IP Phone. Still a Superstar.

I build IP phones for a living (among a few other things). The design and craftsmanship our engineers apply to them make me proud. The high quality construction of our flagship Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series stands out among our competitors. I will keep building great IP phones. Why?  Because customers…

November 13, 2018

COLLABORATION

Cisco Redefines Unified Communications as a Service

A little over a year ago, I went to a Cisco board meeting. I was presenting a proposal to acquire BroadSoft for a sum of approximately USD $1.9B. In the meeting, Cisco board members combed through the detail of my presentation. As you would expect, they asked a lot of questions, as part of our stand…

November 8, 2018

COLLABORATION

Cisco Webex Teams Security Keeps Data and Teams Safe

I’d like to start by saying hello! I joined the Cisco collaboration team recently, having spent my entire career working on a variety of SaaS products. This is my first blog for Cisco, and as my colleague Lorrissa writes, we are working hard to make Webex the solution of choice for every company in…

November 7, 2018

COLLABORATION

A Bright Future for Webex Teams

Companies spend billions every year on hardware, software, and services to power connections between people. From email and calendaring to video conferencing and contact center solutions – and everything between – collaboration tools make up a massive industry. And the industry is always disru…

October 22, 2018

DEVELOPER

Want to Build an Interactive Chat Bot? Try the Webex Teams API Repo.

Webex Teams REST APIs and SDKs are easy to use on their own, but you can super-charge your collaboration integration project by leveraging this growing collection of community generated code, libraries, tools and links lovingly curated in the “Awesome Webex” repo on the DevNet Code Excha…

September 18, 2018

COLLABORATION

Advanced Video Options for Boundless Possibilities

“Less is more” is overrated. And the new Cisco Webex Room Kit Pro flips that concept on its head. It includes the most advanced video codec on the planet and supports complex conferencing scenarios such as boardrooms, auditoriums, and other complex AV integrations including multiple screens, cameras…