http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,2000561445b,00.htm Inrich Consulting's Blog - unified communications - Latest blog feeds at ZDNet UK en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:35:00 +0000 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:35:00 +0000 20 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) I’ve just completed the 5 day OCS hosted trial and am pleased to report it provided an insight that I would recommend to anyone interested in OCS. The online signup process (https://r2.uctrial.com/) was followed by an email providing logon details, voicem... zdnetuk/10012111 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10012111o-2000561445b,00.htm Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:25:07 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) If you have a Polycom High Definition video conferencing environment and Microsoft OCS environment then OCS R2 will now let you integrate the two according to a recent Polycom press release. I’ve seen alot of demand for the ability to bring Microsoft O... zdnetuk/10012087 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10012087o-2000561445b,00.htm Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:28:40 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) Single Number Reach, single voicemail, presence and softphones… hopefully this presentation provides some stimulation when considering the feature requirements for your own organisation. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62JlgsHBeYQ... zdnetuk/10011739 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10011739o-2000561445b,00.htm Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:32:26 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) Mitel has announced desktop and mobile Unified Communications (UC) clients with some excellent features and their own flavour of telepresence which might compete with other HD solutions but wont compete with leading telepresence solutions. The UC deskt... zdnetuk/10009778 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10009778o-2000561445b,00.htm Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:41:34 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) Avaya has announced a new feature to convert voicemails to text and deliver these as email. The text conversion is powered by a company called SpinVox who joined Avaya as a development partner in April this year. I have actually been using the SpinVox ... zdnetuk/10009758 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10009758o-2000561445b,00.htm Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:04:49 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) For those not familiar, Office Communications Server (OCS) is Microsoft’s Instant Messaging, voice and video communications product. In Microsoft’s own words OCS lets users find and communicate with the right person, right now, from the applications they ... zdnetuk/10009673 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10009673o-2000561445b,00.htm Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:34:34 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) One of the biggest criticisms leveled at UC provider sales pitches is their focus on ‘soft’ benefits, such as time saved for the average office worker and increased productivity. Of course, what most organisations need in order justify a UC purchase decis... zdnetuk/10009672 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10009672o-2000561445b,00.htm Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:27:10 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (I) Cisco’s acquisition of PostPath, a collaboration server vendor, and Jabber, an IM and presence software developer, are important from a number of perspectives. Firstly, they are small but significant steps in Cisco’s evolution from hardware vendor to ... zdnetuk/10009671 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10009671o-2000561445b,00.htm Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:06:05 +0000