Unified Communications

 

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With the establishment of Voice-over-IP (VoIP) technology, Unified Communications (UC) has become the next compelling communications trend to impact the global business community.

People can use many different devices to communicate (wireless phones, hand-held devices, PCs, etc.), by a variety of methods, such as voice mail, email, live contact and instant messaging. UC breaks down the barriers between different modes of communication, different media, and different devices so that they can still communicate to anyone, anywhere, at any time.

Check the Unified Communications Resource Center to get the latest information on UC solutions, product news, vendor profiles, and much more.

 
  Key Concepts:unified communications service, unified messaging, collaboration, convergence, VoIP  
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Fixed Mobile Convergence

Source: The Podium

This blog post seeks to answer a few questions about fixed mobile convergence. It provides a definition of FMC and describes a few of its benefits and basic services. In addition, ...

User Case Studies Help UC Come into Focus

Source: IT Business Edge

Personal Productivity Through Unified Communications

Source: TMCnet.com

Author Tony Rybczynski says companies should include employee satisfaction and attracting and retaining employees in their definition of productivity. Unified communications tools ...

A Case for Unified Communications

Source: eChannelLine

Building a business case for unified communications involves educating customers about enhanced security, increased productivity and greater convenience, according to this ...

Discovering Value in Unified Communications

Source: CIO.com

Author Brian Bourne says when looking to leverage unified communications, it is important that CIOs take a staged deployment approach and work at it in chunks. Bourne suggests ...

Forrester: Companies Unclear About Unified Communications

Source: Network World

According to a survey by Forrester, 55 percent of North American and European companies are unclear about the benefits of unified communications. The survey indicates that ...

Proponents' Job: Prove Unified Communications Is More Than Cool

Source: IT Business Edge Blogs

Unified communications -- the ability to find anyone anywhere whatever device he or she is toting around and to do deeply collaborative work -- is cool. Really cool. Buying ...

UC Revolutionizing Business Communications

Source: Manufacturing Computer Solutions

According to Frost & Sullivan, unified communications is revolutionizing business communications by consolidating features into a single software. Analyst Gaurav Sundararaman says ...

End Users Like UC Flexibility, Says UC Strategies Survey

Source: TMCnet.com

According to a survey by UC Strategies, most end users thought the benefits of unified communications came from a contact initiation perspective. Blogger Art Rosenberg says the ...

Most Businesses Plan UC Investments, Says Survey

Source: European Communications

According to a survey by Vanson Bourne for Interactive Intelligence, 87 percent of businesses plan to invest in unified communications solutions. VoIP was the most popular unified ...

 
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