Irwin Lazar

102 articles by Irwin Lazar

• How asynchronous tools transform team collaboration

  Sept. 3, 2026

• Making the case for vertical UC: ROI, compliance and efficiency

  July 23, 2026

• Top 7 UCaaS features to enhance productivity

  July 9, 2026

• Enhanced 911 transitions to Next Generation 911

  June 12, 2026

• How to manage E911 in a multivendor UC environment

  June 12, 2026

• Navigating 911 compliance in the hybrid workplace

  June 12, 2026

• 6 key strategies to ensure 911 compliance

  June 12, 2026

• Why vertical UC platforms beat one-size-fits-all services

  June 9, 2026

• Building AI governance strategies for modern UC platforms

  May 28, 2026

• Collaboration security and governance must be proactive

  April 23, 2026

• Converging UC and end-user computing: Key challenges for IT

  April 10, 2026

• Employee conversational analytics unlocks business insights

  March 10, 2026

• How to evaluate top UCaaS providers and vendors of 2026

  Feb. 24, 2026

• 8 AI meeting assistants to consider in 2026

  Feb. 6, 2026

• Compare Teams vs. Workspace for collaboration needs

  Jan. 13, 2026

• 5G and AR/VR: Industry use cases and impacts, explained

  Jan. 5, 2026

• 5 UC and collaboration trends reshaping the market in 2026

  Jan. 2, 2026

• Focus rooms vs. huddle rooms: Optimizing collaboration spaces

  Oct. 30, 2025

• Redesigning workspaces for the return to office

  Sept. 24, 2025

• What is telecommunications (telecom)?

  Sept. 5, 2025

• How to integrate your phone system with Microsoft Teams

  July 29, 2025

• Webex calling vs. Teams calling: Compare the telephony tools

  June 11, 2025

• The difference between Zoom Meetings and Zoom Webinars

  May 22, 2025

• What is video conferencing?

  May 12, 2025

• 5 steps to address hybrid meeting equity

  May 5, 2025

• Companies prep for NG911 implementation but hurdles remain

  April 10, 2025

• Generative AI security best practices to mitigate risks

  April 4, 2025

• Connected workspace apps improve collaboration management

  Feb. 25, 2025

• Top 5 collaboration features to disable for security reasons

  Jan. 21, 2025

• What is SIP trunking (Session Initiation Protocol trunking)?

  July 29, 2024

• How does Copilot enhance the user experience in Teams?

  July 19, 2024

• Fixed-mobile convergence could solve UC services gap

  May 3, 2024

• AI, toll fraud and messaging top the list of UC security concerns

  April 22, 2024

• Comparing Microsoft Teams Premium vs. Copilot in Teams

  Feb. 22, 2024

• The latest video conferencing standards and protocols

  Jan. 24, 2024

• How to calculate video conferencing bandwidth requirements

  July 28, 2023

• How IT departments structure collaboration management

  July 7, 2023

• 5 steps to achieve UC network modernization for hybrid work

  April 28, 2023

• The state of PSTN connectivity: Separating PSTN from UCaaS

  Feb. 27, 2023

• UC vendors extend mobile telephony capabilities

  Feb. 10, 2023

• Understanding hot desking pros and cons for the hybrid office

  Dec. 29, 2022

• Carrier UCaaS services extend cloud communication benefits

  Nov. 10, 2022

• 5 steps to manage desktop phone systems for hybrid work

  Sept. 20, 2022

• Integrated Microsoft Loop, Teams boost virtual collaboration

  Sept. 15, 2022

• Room video conferencing interoperability critical for hybrid work

  July 6, 2022

• As large-room video conferencing ebbs, firms gird for future

  March 1, 2022

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  Feb. 15, 2022

• How to mesh video conferencing, video calling devices for home

  Jan. 31, 2022

• New forms of enterprise video spark management challenges

  Nov. 17, 2021

• Weighing personal video conferencing endpoints for hybrid work

  Aug. 18, 2021

• AI in video conferencing opens a world of features

  July 27, 2021

• How to combat virtual meeting fatigue in 5 steps

  June 30, 2021

• As workers return, virtual assistant tools get a new look

  June 14, 2021

• Explore 12 virtual whiteboard software options for group work

  June 11, 2021

• 5 hybrid meeting best practices for a high-quality experience

  May 13, 2021

• 5 steps to managing team collaboration apps

  April 9, 2021

• 5 best practices for Slack implementation success

  April 1, 2021

• Collaboration tool security: How to avoid common risks

  March 24, 2021

• Explore 4 team collaboration apps and emerging competitors

  March 18, 2021

• UCaaS key to hybrid workplace technology when offices reopen

  Feb. 24, 2021

• UCaaS adoption rises as firms consolidate UC setups

  Dec. 17, 2020

• 2021 trends driving the future of unified communications

  Dec. 10, 2020

• Whiteboard apps support virtual ideation for remote teams

  Nov. 6, 2020

• Unified communications strategy shifts in wake of COVID

  Sept. 28, 2020

• UC management key to platform performance, cost savings

  Aug. 14, 2020

• Businesses replacing phone calls with video meeting platforms

  July 1, 2020

• Enterprise collaboration market upended as remote work surges

  May 7, 2020

• Enterprises need to meet E911 compliance for teleworkers

  March 23, 2020

• Evaluating video conference options: BYOC, kits, appliances

  March 10, 2020

• Video key to coronavirus business continuity planning

  March 9, 2020

• Determining the business benefits of CPaaS use cases

  Feb. 28, 2020

• 5 cloud SLA best practices for a strong UC strategy

  Feb. 26, 2020

• Evaluating top UCaaS providers and features

  Feb. 6, 2020

• Build a collaboration hub to transform team workflows

  Jan. 13, 2020

• 4 SIP trunking benefits for cloud migration

  Nov. 25, 2019

• Comparing H.323 vs. SIP: What’s the difference?

  Sept. 27, 2019

• Webex Teams vs. Microsoft Teams: Choosing the right platform

  Aug. 27, 2019

• A collaboration program is essential for effective teamwork

  June 12, 2019

• Business desk phones see changing role in the enterprise

  Feb. 13, 2019

• Where the UCaaS market is and where it’s headed

  Jan. 14, 2019

• Top ways unified communications in the cloud affects you

  Jan. 14, 2019

• 5 UC and collaboration trends to watch in 2019

  Jan. 2, 2019

• Understanding MOS for voice quality

  Dec. 21, 2018

• How to prevent cloud computing bandwidth issues in UCaaS adoption

  Oct. 3, 2018

• When do I need to use QoS for VoIP bandwidth support?

  Sept. 28, 2018

• How to troubleshoot VoIP call quality issues

  Sept. 27, 2018

• Best practices for large video conferencing room design

  Sept. 18, 2018

• The hidden costs of unified communications in the cloud

  Aug. 29, 2018

• UCaaS market for next-generation features APIs, AI, more

  Aug. 29, 2018

• Benefits of artificial intelligence in communication

  June 1, 2018

• Use cases for IoT and UC integration starting to emerge

  May 14, 2018

• GDPR rules have big effect on UC applications

  May 8, 2018

• Software for team collaboration presents deployment challenges

  April 16, 2018

• Is the virtual SBC market poised for rapid growth?

  Feb. 22, 2018

• How to configure VoIP on a network

  Jan. 30, 2018

• Microsoft Teams integration with Cisco Spark presents challenges

  Jan. 23, 2018

• Five predictions for communication and collaboration trends in 2018

  Dec. 19, 2017

• Virtual assistant apps not quite geared for businesses, yet

  Oct. 30, 2017

• UCaaS providers reap the benefits of changing attitudes toward cloud

  July 5, 2017

• Unified communications platforms lack security scrutiny

  April 24, 2017

• How UC channel partners can capitalize on communication APIs

  Jan. 30, 2017

• Integrate contact center and unified communications platforms

  Nov. 29, 2016