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Top 10 Reasons to Start Using Web Conferencing

whitepaper One of the major expenditures alleviated by Web conferencing is business travel. Although Web conferencing can't reduce the travel budget to zero, it can assist in bringing the costs down. Web conferencing will reduce hard travel costs (flights...

Tags: video conferencing

[12 May 2008]

Choosing a Microsoft Web Conferencing Solution

whitepaper These factors raise the importance of Web conferencing solutions that can increase productivity and reduce the costs of inefficient communications and expensive corporate travel. This paper reviews common business requirements for Web conferencing...

Tags: communications software

[03 Apr 2008]

Global Manufacturer Improves Collaboration With Integrated Communications Solution

whitepaper To improve collaboration, Air Products is implementing a more streamlined communications solution based on Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and the Microsoft RoundTable conferencing device.

Tags: application servers

[02 Apr 2008]

IBM UC2 and Lotus Sametime Webcast Featuring the IBM CIO Office

whitepaper Lotus Sametime offers built-in capabilities including enterprise instant messaging, presence awareness and Web conferencing, and can be integrated with your business applications and processes, helping you to conduct business differently-and better.

Tags: collaborative web

[18 Feb 2008]

Unified Communications Solution Proves to Be the Perfect Fit for Hong Kong Retailer

whitepaper By deploying Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 and a multi-party video-conferencing solution from RADVISION, Giordano equipped its staff with real-time collaboration and presence capabilities that dramatically increased productivity.

Tags: customer support services, international, conduct, documents

[09 Dec 2007]

Eco-worries a green light for videoconferencing?

News The union is making a gradual start with the new conferencing tech. Manufacturing union Amicus is one organisation that has been using videoconferencing to reduce its travel costs. The union, which has two million members, spent £1.5m on travel in...

Tags: business travel, green it, amicus, videoconferencing

[31 May 2007]

Breakthroughs in Training Non-Technical Users with Web Conferencing

whitepaper Attend this 30-minute Webcast to learn how Young increased enrollment, reduced the need for future support calls and cut travel expenses by employing our easy-to-use Web conferencing solution. Learn how Web conferencing tools not only can save you...

Tags: hr, learn, travel, training

[04 Dec 2006]

Editor's Blog: The big picture

Comment Of course, when the subject of which vertical industry sectors are adopting this high-end conferencing came up, in leisure what was mentioned were virtual box seats at sports events. It's not for the faint-hearted, at hundreds of thousands of...

Tags: cisco, hp

[24 Oct 2006]

Web Conferencing Helps Slash Costs of Sales and Services by 80 Percent

whitepaper The virtual meetings are conducted using the Microsoft Office Live Meeting Web conferencing service to replace expensive and time-consuming business travel for the 17-person company. Neulogic, which provides Web design, hosting, and content...

Tags: video conferencing, united states, meetings, person

[14 Sep 2006]

Communications Technology Provider Enhances Collaboration With Video Conferencing

whitepaper Leading video-conferencing technology provider RADVISION employs 400 workers at 11 global branches. The company deployed a highly-secure IM and video-conferencing solution based on Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 and its own...

Tags: video conferencing, employees, video, instant messaging

[14 Sep 2006]

Web Conferencing Helps Improve Business Processes and Save $80 Million Annually

whitepaper Departments such as sales, human resources, support, and development completely redesigned their business processes to take advantage of Web conferencing. To meet increasingly challenging goals with fewer resources, employees across the company are...

Tags: video conferencing, employees, conferencing, saving

[14 Sep 2006]

Web Conferencing Saves Software Developer and Customers Millions Per Year

whitepaper Only one month after deploying a Web conferencing service, Chicago-based Fieldglass realized that it needed a more robust, easy-to-use solution. No longer needing to travel to receive training, the company's customers save more than $8 million in...

Tags: sales - marketing, travel, training, gains

[14 Sep 2006]

Web-Based Training Boosts Company's Customer Satisfaction to 97 Percent

whitepaper Following advice from Microsoft Partner MCI, the company chose Microsoft Office Live Meeting, a Web-based collaboration and conferencing service. Now it can deliver more regular training in a format that better suits its staff, without the need for...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training, training, document, australia

[14 Sep 2006]

Technology Firm Reduces Travel Time, Cuts Costs With Web Conferencing Solution

whitepaper To achieve these goals, MobileFrame deployed Microsoft Office Live Meeting, a Web conferencing tool that reduced travel costs and saved the company hundreds of hours in monthly travel time. Because the company had expanded its business to the East...

Tags: video conferencing, travel, east, middle east

[12 Sep 2006]

CIO Jury: Businesses use tech to beat travel blues

News Businesses are trying to reduce the amount of travelling done by staff by making greater use of technology such as video-conferencing and collaboration tools. Ten of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they either already have or...

Tags: video-conferencing, cio jury

[16 Aug 2006]

Insurance Giant Aviva Sees Business Travel Cost Reductions, Paralleled With Increased Productivity, Thanks to the Global Roll Out of WebEx

whitepaper The answer was to invest in a web conferencing platform. The company needed to ensure that the business units were trained up on how to use the product and they needed to make sure there was adequate support in place to allow the teams to make the...

Tags: webex meeting center, invest, insurance, life

[14 Dec 2005]

Digital River Improves Sales and Reduces Costs With Linktivity's WebDemo Online Conferencing and Collaboration Software

whitepaper After reviewing the features of Linktivity's Web-conferencing software, Digital River decided to purchase WebDemo. To accomplish this, Digital River decided to explore new ways to demonstrate its products that would help maximize sales...

Tags: commerce, demonstrations, river, digital river

[14 Dec 2005]

'Work from home, save the planet', says BT

News Nigel Stagg, CEO at BT Conferencing, said supporting the day shows a wider commitment on the part of his company to reducing business travel for BT staff and reducing the threat of pollution created by unnecessary travel.

Tags: bt

[22 Sep 2005]

How many Air Miles do techies rack up?

How many Air Miles do techies rack up?

News Such findings may shock those in the IT industry who are travelling from site to site and project to project, attending customer meetings and partner events and racking up the Air Miles weekly, but they may also suggest the techies are simply...

[21 Apr 2005]

Quocirca Straight Talking: Death to desk phones?

Quocirca Straight Talking: Death to desk phones?

Comment Furthermore, the fixed line allows them and the company to benefit from all that great functionality embedded in the corporate telephone system - switchboard monitoring and routing, consistent direct dialling from the outside world, short codes...

Tags: desk phones, mobile workers, mobile phones

[12 Nov 2004]

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