October 31, 2009 4:01 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
collaboration,
Google,
Google Wave,
instant messaging,
real-time,
UC,
Unified CommunicationsOK. I swear that I am not anti-Google or anti-Google Wave, and I promise not to repeatedly bash Google Wave. In all honesty, I couldn't wait to get my Wave invitation and I am still very excited to jump in and see what its all about. My
October 3, 2009 4:05 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
AIM,
Google Talk,
instant messaging,
Jabber,
Microsoft,
OCS,
OCS 2007,
Office Communications Server,
PIC,
Public IM Connectivity,
Windows Live Messenger,
XMPP Gateway,
Yahoo Instant MessengerOrganizations using Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS 2007) have a powerful instant messaging tool with Office Communicator and Communicator Mobile. Federation allows different organizations running OCS to link up so that the users in each entity can see each other's presence and communicate...
June 27, 2009 12:53 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Facebook,
instant messaging,
linkedin,
OCS,
Office Communications Server,
Social networking,
Twitter,
UC,
Unified CommunicationsYou will be assimilated (for those perhaps not as nerdy as me- that is a Star Trek reference to The Borg).
That is sort of how new technologies work. Instant messaging went from IRC (Internet Relay Chat) used primarily by...
June 26, 2009 3:50 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Enterprise Security,
instant messaging,
Reality Check,
Social networkingI sat down again with Elaine Hom, Associate Editor of SearchUnifiedCommunications, to do the Reality Check podcast. This month we focused on the impact of instant messaging and social...
May 31, 2009 4:54 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Facebook,
instant messaging,
microblogging,
Social networking,
Twitter,
Unified Communications,
Web 2.0Many of the components included in unified communications started off or at least became mainstream in the consumer market. Instant messaging, web-based email, wikis, etc.. These technologies seem to catch fire as a grassroots movement from end-users jumping on the latest cutting edge technologies...
February 4, 2009 4:35 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
desktop,
instant messaging,
IP PBX,
Microsoft,
software-based,
UC,
Unified Communications,
vendorsTechTarget's SearchUnifiedCommunications site has launched a new feature called Eye on the Unified Communications Market. This monthly feature will take an in-depth look at a specific...
September 19, 2008 8:21 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Cisco,
CUCM,
instant messaging,
Jabber,
UC,
Unified CommunicationsWith the speed of computers and networks today, email is virtually instant. But, many corporations consider instant messaging to be a valuable complement to email communications and a vital component of efficient communications. When 10 seconds is just too long to wait for an email to be delivered,...
August 25, 2008 3:42 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
click-to-call,
click-to-chat,
Evangelyze Communications,
ICP,
instant messaging,
Interactive Communications Platform,
Nortel,
Office Communicator,
Web 2.0One of the next big frontiers for Unified Communications is integrating UC functionality into call centers or customer support departments. Granted, most organizations are still struggling to manage the original frontier of how to deploy UC in the first place and realize the values and benefits it...
May 8, 2008 3:27 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
Avaya One-X Communicator,
IM,
instant messaging,
Microsoft Communicator,
policy,
risk,
SecurityOne of the key building blocks of unified communications is instant messaging. Instant messaging (IM) client software acts as the focal point and primary interface for a variety of unified communications solutions including Microsoft Communicator, and Avaya One-X Communicator. IM has come a long...
