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Microsoft adds Skype translation to landline calls

With little fanfare, a significant change to Skype translation goes live

By Andy Patrizio

Dec 14, 2016 3 mins

Collaboration Software Microsoft Small and Medium Business

What to expect from Cisco’s competitors in 2017

Cisco is in a strong position for 2017, but the company’s competitors won’t simply allow it to take market share

By Zeus Kerravala

Dec 13, 2016 5 mins

Cisco Systems Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

How to be a CTO in the age of digital disruption (and live to tell about it)

There are many ways for for modern CTOs to ensure they're forging the right path for their team and company. Start by asking the right questions.

By Leo Papadopoulos

Dec 8, 2016 4 mins

Amazon Web Services Careers Unified Communications

Video pays off in the enterprise

As costs come down and the technology improves, video is finally spurring easy and effective collaboration. (Plus -- 5 tips for building video culture in your organization.)

By Beth Stackpole

Nov 28, 2016 11 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Unified Communications

BroadSoft: The most important UC vendor you probably haven’t heard of

The unified communications company hopes to elevate its name recognition with its BroadSoft Business suite and its Powered by BroadSoft branding initiative

By Zeus Kerravala

Nov 22, 2016 5 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Unified Communications

5 steps to ensure success when migrating unified communications to the cloud

It’s hard enough to control the performance of your internal network; guaranteeing the performance of the ISP and public Internet is another matter entirely

By John Dunne, Chief Solutions Officer, IR

Nov 18, 2016 6 mins

Unified Communications

Vonage partners with IBM Watson to enable cognitive communications

Vonage and Nexmo can bring context to communications, and when paired with Watson, they can make it cognitive by bringing in elements of conversation and language

By Zeus Kerravala

Nov 14, 2016 3 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Unified Communications