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Volvo Expects Conferencing Costs to Fall Up to 50 Percent With Collaboration Solution

Tags: instant messaging, microsoft office, office, real-time

Overview Based in Sweden, Volvo IT builds trucks and buses and also manufactures construction equipment, boat systems, and aircraft engines. Personnel who work with colleagues in different countries or with suppliers have regular Web and audio conferences. Volvo Group wanted to unify its real-time communication environment, while reducing audio conferencing bills. It began migrating to Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 with Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 as the client in the second half of 2007. In the first 12 months, it expects audio conferencing costs to drop by up to 50 percent. What's more, the technology's improved instant messaging and presence awareness will help people reach group decisions faster.

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Publisher: Microsoft
File Format: WORD
Date Published: Nov 4, 2008
Format: Case Studies
Topics: IM, Communications Software

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