Communications platforms and integrations

Integrating UC with other business apps and workflows can enhance collaboration and productivity. With offerings like CPaaS, businesses can use APIs and other development tools to connect disparate systems and enable a more seamless communications experience.

June 14, 2022 14 Jun'22
Cisco links Webex to ThousandEyes internet intelligence

Integration between the Cisco Webex Control Hub and ThousandEyes lets IT administrators spot internet problems before they can affect video conferences.
April 27, 2022 27 Apr'22
Salesforce pushes automation for Slack

Salesforce's low-code automation tool Flow and programming language Apex will soon work on Slack. The company said the move will help workers avoid rote tasks.
March 14, 2022 14 Mar'22
Everything Enterprise Connect 2022: News, trends and insights

This guide gathers the latest news, trends and analysis from one of the largest conferences focused on the enterprise communications and collaboration market.
February 16, 2022 16 Feb'22
Microsoft integration tightens bonds between Teams, Outlook

Microsoft's upcoming integration will add Teams' collaboration capabilities to the Outlook email client. The update should save time for corporate workers.

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Understanding WebRTC security architecture

WebRTC is a secure technology for real-time communications, but security also depends on the application using it. Find out how developers can maintain that security. Continue Reading
How to set up Exchange Online modern authentication

Microsoft plans to tighten up security on its hosted email platform to prevent attackers from gaining access to user credentials. Is your organization ready? Continue Reading
What's the difference between speech and voice recognition?

It's easy to be confused about the difference between speech and voice recognition. Each has a specific role to play in business collaboration and contact centers. Continue Reading

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Do you meet all the modern authentication requirements?

Microsoft's push to a more secure method for user authentication and authorization could catch some enterprises flat-footed if IT hasn't done its homework. Continue Reading
How do you evaluate UC applications for frontline workers?

UC offerings differ depending on business goals and intended users. When evaluating tools for frontline workers, consider factors based on communication, endpoints and workflows. Continue Reading
UC, employee experience management offer complex insight

New research shows that many organizations are rethinking the employee experience amid remote work. Here are the methods, platforms and tools to consider in your evaluation. Continue Reading

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Microsoft modern authentication deadline looms over Exchange

Support for basic authentication will end this year, giving administrators who haven't switched to a newer authentication method little time to prepare for a smooth transition. Continue Reading
greenfield deployment

A greenfield deployment is the design, installation and configuration of computer infrastructure where none existed before, for example, in a new office. Continue Reading
Integrated collaboration environments offer new ways to work

By integrating with several other business operations, team collaboration platforms can provide a central workspace for virtual teams to organize their productivity. Continue Reading

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How can you measure WebRTC performance?

Organizations can take two approaches to measure WebRTC quality, both of which assess real-time communications performance on end-user devices and the network. Continue Reading
Opinion: New APIs work to connect apps to multiple messaging platforms

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Software for team collaboration presents deployment challenges

When organizations evaluate team collaboration apps, should IT or lines of business implement the service? The answer might be somewhere in the middle. Continue Reading