Posts Tagged ‘Unified Communications’

I’m a big fan of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant reports, they are well written and extremely credible analysis. I myself  have subscribed and find it incredibly useful – over time I have had to succumb to the fact that I can’t always be on top of all that is leading in enterprise technology. So with that said a couple […]

Friday, August 26th, 2011 at 20:55 | 0 comments
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A while back I paid homage to a great movie director, namely Stanley Kubrick and the accuracy of his UC predictions made within 2001: a Space Odyssey. But my memory was jogged when I saw a fellow MVP (Kevin Peters) tweet out a 1950’s instructional video on “How to dial a telephone number” –  for […]

Monday, June 13th, 2011 at 23:02 | 0 comments
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Vodafone UK have been very busy ensuring that they are well equipped to embrace UC, building upon their existing product portfolio…enter Vodafone One (not to be confused with Vodafone One Net/Express, their SME equivalents). Vodafone One enables businesses to fully converge it’s fixed and mobile telephony and yes you guessed it with Microsoft Office Communications Server […]

Monday, June 13th, 2011 at 22:25 | 0 comments
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The IT folks at my workplace migrated another batch of users over to Communications Server, in favour of “Enterprise Voice”. These 60 Nortel TDM handsets were previously enabled for “Remote Call Control”, which have now been replaced with “Oak” devices – £100 cheaper than the previous TDM model and a lot easier to use/manage! Check out our handset […]

Thursday, January 27th, 2011 at 17:11 | 0 comments
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I came across an interesting Computer Weekly article that was published back in April 2010, it was brought about via a study conducted by Microsoft – specifically targeting the economic challenges being experienced by public/private sector businesses and employee expertise retention. The video (below) will do a better job in delivering this message than I, however the […]

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 at 15:08 | 0 comments
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Yesterday Microsoft hosted the Lync virtual launch event, which shouldn’t be missed! (video embedded below) Highlights include: Video conferecing demonstration with Bill Gates Business-to-Consumer video conferencing demonstration utilising XBOX Kinect First-look at new Microsoft Lync certified devices

Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at 09:29 | 0 comments
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