Wainhouse Research Summit 2004

Software endpoint from Polycom?
During lunch today here at the Wainhouse show, the guy sitting next to me asked about Polycom's software-only endpoint. Oooohhh,... July 15, 2004

Where's the love?
"I remember the first call I made on an IP phone, I called my wife. She wasn't all that impressed,...

I just want my e-mail
Rick McConnell, vice president and general manager of Cisco's Rich Media Communication division, had the anecdote of the day. He...

Stat of the day
IBM spends some $100 million per year on one-day business trips by employees. Part of the company's proposed IP videoconferencing...

A conferencing 'bloodbath'
What will conferencing look like in 10 months to a year? According to Andrew Davis, if you look at a...

More on Microsoft
During a panel discussion on Webconferencing, Andrew Davis said the various panel members (Sonexis, Spectel, Polycom, FVC) could be in... July 23, 2003

QoS? It's all about the bandwidth
The Energy Science Network run by the Lawrence Berkely National Labs is the ISP for the Department of Energy. In...

Sweating in their boots
With Microsoft bearing down on a ship date for it Real-Time Collaboration server, many in the room here must be...

Video taking a back seat?
The video portion of conferencing seems to be taking a back seat to audio and data. Bob Romano, head of...

Piecemeal or all-at-once
Bob Haggerty, CEO of Polycom, says many customers are acquiring their Web conferencing infrastructure in piecemeal fashion to help stay...

What are you looking at?
When it comes to conferencing in general, what is more important: to be seen (i.e. video) or see what I...

Quote of note
Quote of the day (so far) from Rich Baker, CEO of Glance Networks, when talking about making conferencing simple: Don't...

Big two lead the way
One interesting stat that came out of this morning's keynote is the marketshare of the two leaders in videoconferencing (Polycom...

Andrew Davis on the conferencing market
Andrew Davis' keynote had some interesting insights to the conferencing market today and down the road. Obviously today, many of...

Wainhouse Research Summit
Through the miracles of modern technology (read: a wireless network connection), we'll be bring you notes from today's Wainhouse Research...