http://www.ucstrategies.com/rss/podcasts.aspxUnified Communications Strategies - An industry resource for enterprises, vendors, and system integrators. http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-on-wireless-devices.aspx This week the UCStrategies Experts discuss wireless devices. The conversation is moderated by UCStrategies' mobility expert Michael Finneran, and includes Marty Parker, Dave Michels, and Kevin Kieller. Fri, 17 May 2013 13:30:00 GMT Michael Finneran http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-on-wireless-devices.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/uc-summit-2013-takeaways.aspx UC Summit 2013, UCStrategies' annual gathering of UC vendors, solutions integrators and consultants, was held April 28-May 1 in La Jolla, CA. In this Industry Buzz podcast, several of the UCStrategies Experts who were in attendance offer their thoughts on this year's event. Dave Michels, Jon Arnold, Art Rosenberg, Kevin Kieller, Michael Finneran, and Steve Leaden join moderator Blair Pleasant. Thu, 09 May 2013 13:30:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/uc-summit-2013-takeaways.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/cisco-customer-collaboration-and-the-internet-of-everything.aspx Chris Botting and Ross Daniels of Cisco's Customer Collaboration group discuss The Internet of Everything and how it relates to the contact. They also discuss Cisco's Packaged Contact Center, as well as recent channel partner activities and events. Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/cisco-customer-collaboration-and-the-internet-of-everything.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/conferencing-in-the-uc-conversation.aspx Joining the UCStrategies Experts in a discussion of conferencing is David Frankel, CEO of ZipDX. Marty Parker moderates the podcast which includes Dave Michels, Art Rosenberg, Michael Finneran, Phil Edholm, and Jon Arnold. Wed, 01 May 2013 12:30:00 GMT Marty Parker http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/conferencing-in-the-uc-conversation.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/uc-innovation.aspx Fresh from Enterprise Connect 2013, the UCStrategies Experts take a look at companies doing innovative things in the UC space. Dave Michels leads the discussion and is joined by Experts Jim Burton, Phil Edholm, Art Rosenberg, Jon Arnold, Marty Parker, and Blair Pleasant. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:48:53 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/uc-innovation.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-looks-at-uc-consolidation.aspx The UCStrategies Experts take a look at the consolidation going on in unified communications; some of the surprising mergers from the recent past, and what to look for on the horizon. Don Van Doren moderates this Industry Buzz podcast, and is joined by Marty Parker, Jon Arnold, Steve Leaden, Dave Michels, Michael Finneran, and Blair Pleasant. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:10:00 GMT Don Van Doren http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-looks-at-uc-consolidation.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-review-of-enterprise-connect-2013.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast moderated by Jim Burton, the UCStrategies Experts deliver their impressions of Enterprise Connect 2013, held March 17-20 in Orlando. The discussion includes Blair Pleasant, Marty Parker, Phil Edholm, Don Van Doren, Michael Finneran, Steve Leaden, Kevin Kieller, and Art Rosenberg. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:45:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-review-of-enterprise-connect-2013.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/plivo-at-enterprise-connect-2013.aspx Mike Lauricella from Plivo discusses how Plivo makes it easy for customers to build applications such as conferencing solutions leveraging WebRTC. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:55:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/plivo-at-enterprise-connect-2013.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/new-cloud-based-contact-center-offering-from-interactive-intelligence.aspx Jason Alley of Interactive Intelligence joins UCStrategies' Jim Burton for a discussion about their new cloud-based solution addressing contact centers from 10 to 50 agents, the Interactive Intelligence CaaS Small CenterSM. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:05:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/new-cloud-based-contact-center-offering-from-interactive-intelligence.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/enterprise-connect-2013-in-surround-sound.aspx In a special Industry Buzz podcast previewing Enterprise Connect 2013, the UCStrategies Experts use new conferencing technology that will be demonstrated at next week's event. The partnership between Dolby and BT Conferencing aims to transform the user experience around conferencing with spatial audio. (Use a stereo headset or stereo speakers to experience the full effect.) Jim Burton moderates the podcast, and welcomes guests Andrew Border, Vice President of Dolby Voice, and Daniel Edwards, Vice President of Marketing for BT Conferencing. Also taking up virtual positions around the conference table in today's conversation are UCStrategies Experts Don Van Doren, Jon Arnold, Michael Finneran, Marty Parker, Dave Michels, Steve Leaden, Phil Edholm, and Art Rosenberg. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:05:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/enterprise-connect-2013-in-surround-sound.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/remote-workers-is-yahoo-on-track.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast, UCStrategies addresses the recent decision by Yahoo! to rescind the option for its employees to work from home. Phil Edholm moderates the conversation, which includes UCStrategies Experts Marty Parker, Dave Michels, Don Van Doren, Art Rosenberg, Jon Arnold, and Steve Leaden. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:40:00 GMT Phil Edholm http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/remote-workers-is-yahoo-on-track.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/lync-2013-news-and-responses.aspx Microsoft held it first Lync conference, Lync Conference 2013, February 19-21 in San Diego. In this Industry Buzz podcast, the UCStrategies Experts discuss some of the announcements that came out of the event, from both Microsoft and its competitors. Dave Michels moderates, and is joined by Marty Parker, Kevin Kieller, Michael Finneran, Blair Pleasant, Steve Leaden, Don Van Doren, Phil Edholm, and Art Rosenberg. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:15:00 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/lync-2013-news-and-responses.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/genesys-connect-for-salesforce-service-cloud-at-it-expo.aspx Genesys' Lisa Abbott and Chris Doyle demo Genesys Connect for Salesforce Service Cloud and how to use templates to apply business logic in contact center to route inbound calls. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:00:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/genesys-connect-for-salesforce-service-cloud-at-it-expo.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/unified-office.aspx Ray Pasquale gives an overview of Unified Office, a next gen-managed service provider aimed at providing premise and cloud solutions for SMBs. Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:00:32 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/unified-office.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/john-del-pizzo-on-social-business-at-ibm.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast, Blair Pleasant, Orrin Broberg, Jon Arnold, Jim Burton, Michael Finneran, Marty Parker, Paul Robinson, Steve Leaden, Don Van Doren, Phil Edholm, Dave Michels, Art Rosenberg, Kevin Kieller, Jay Brandstadter, Russell Bennett, Samantha Kane, Jason Andersson, Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:00:00 GMT Don Van Doren http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/john-del-pizzo-on-social-business-at-ibm.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ibm-connections.aspx At IBM Connect 2013, Amy Ewing, Marketing Manager of IBM, discusses the shift from unified communications to social communications and the value of integrating IBM Connections and IBM Sametime. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:40:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ibm-connections.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ibm-social-business-cloud.aspx Ramsey Pryor, Product Marketing Social Business Cloud, explains IBM's "cloud first" initiative and IBM SmartCloud for Social Business. Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:15:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ibm-social-business-cloud.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/rim-out-bb10-in.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast, the UCStrategies Experts welcome representatives from Blackberry (formerly RIM) to discuss the new Blackberry 10 product line. Dave Michels moderates the conversation, which includes Experts Steve Leaden, Michael Finneran, Marty Parker, Jim Burton, Phil Edholm, and Art Rosenberg. Guests from Blackberry include Chris Wright, Director of Channel Accounts; Ajay Malhan, Technical Solutions Manager; and John Cash of Enterprise Accounts. Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:00:00 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/rim-out-bb10-in.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-experts-discuss-new-uc-innovations.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast, the team welcomes Eric Kintz, SVP and General Manager, Logitech for Business, to discuss "hard phones, soft phones, and everything in between." Dave Michels moderates the podcast, and is joined by UCStrategies Experts Jim Burton, Blair Pleasant, Marty Parker, Phil Edholm, Art Rosenberg, Don Van Doren, and Steve Leaden. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:05:00 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucstrategies-experts-discuss-new-uc-innovations.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucs-on-ces.aspx The Consumer Electronics Show was held January 8-11 in Las Vegas. In this UCStrategies podcast, the UC Experts take a look at some of the products introduced at the show in respect to advances in unified communications. The discussion is moderated by Dave Michels, and also includes Phil Edholm, Art Rosenberg, Michael Finneran, Marty Parker, and Jim Burton. Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:20:00 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucs-on-ces.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucaac-uc-as-a-channel.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast, the UCStrategies Experts turn their attention to the role of the Channel in UC-as-a-Service by welcoming Don Trimble, Vice President of Sales at 8x8, to the discussion. UCStrategies' Dave Michels is the moderator, and is joined by UC Experts Jim Burton, Blair Pleasant, Jon Arnold, Phil Edholm, Art Rosenberg, Marty Parker, Kevin Kieller, Don Van Doren, and Steve Leaden. Fri, 11 Jan 2013 14:50:00 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ucaac-uc-as-a-channel.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/uc-in-2013-ucstrategies-experts-look-ahead.aspx In this Industry Buzz podcast, the UCStrategies Experts do a quick look back at 2012, then turn their attention to 2013 in respect to the following major trends in unified communications: UC adoption, cloud and hosted, mobility, WebRTC, federation, and. video. Jim Burton moderates the discussion, and is joined by UC Experts Marty Parker, Don Van Doren, Steve Leaden, Phil Edholm, Blair Pleasant, Jon Arnold, Michael Finneran, Dave Michels, and Kevin Kieller. Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:25:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/uc-in-2013-ucstrategies-experts-look-ahead.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/avaya-evolutions-new-video-announcements.aspx I met with Amir Hameed, Sr, Director, Technical Sales for Avaya Americas to discuss Avaya’s new announcements about mobility and video. Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:25:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/avaya-evolutions-new-video-announcements.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ziva-nissan-discusses-logitech-for-business-products.aspx I recently had the opportunity to take a tour of Logitech for Business' video labs to get a view of their product development process. Logitech for Business is a group within Logitech focused on unified communications, and is developing video conferencing Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:05:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/ziva-nissan-discusses-logitech-for-business-products.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/best-practices-for-analyst-consultant-conferences.aspx The UCStrategies Experts again invite several guest consultants into the conversation about best practices for analyst and consultant conferences: Byron Battles of The Battles Group, Melissa Schwartz of Schwartz Consulting, and John Thompson of Thompson-Ross & Associates. Blair Pleasant of UCStrategies moderates, and is joined by UCStrategies Experts Steve Leaden, Jon Arnold, Marty Parker, Michael Finneran, and Art Rosenberg. Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:30:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/best-practices-for-analyst-consultant-conferences.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-martin-geddes.aspx At the WebRTC Expo in San Francisco, consultant and futurologist Martin Geddes explains the impact of WebRTC and its potential for transforming businesses. Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:30:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-martin-geddes.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-bistri.aspx OTT vendor Bistri demonstrates how they use WebRTC to do click to connect without requiring any plug ins or downloads, making it easy to connect with and collaborate with people regardless of location. They even show some cool video effects. Wed, 05 Dec 2012 14:00:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-bistri.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-tenhands.aspx At the WebRTC Conference & Expo, Jack Blaeser, CCO and a co-founder of TenHands, discusses how TenHands is transforming the way people collaborate to get more done and build stronger relationships. Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:45:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-tenhands.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-zingaya.aspx Alexey Aylarov, CEO of Zingaya, discusses how Zingaya enhances the contact center and customer care by making it easy to click-to-connect to an agent. Alexey shows a demo with GetHuman, showing how easy it can be to add click-to-call to get in touch with contact centers for customer care. Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:30:00 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-zingaya.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-acme-packet.aspx Chad Hart of Acme Packet discusses Acme Packet's role in WebRTC and how the company bridges the gap between legacy solutions and WebRTC. Chad provides insights into some of the challenges of WebRTC and how Acme Packet tries to overcome these to provide enhanced value to customers. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:59:37 GMT Blair Pleasant http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/webrtc-conf-expo-acme-packet.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/jason-alley-on-interactive-intelligence-q3-results-and-cloud-based-contact-centers.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, Jim Burton of UCStrategies is joined by Jason Alley of Interactive Intelligence. They discuss the company's Q3 financial results, and the impetus behind companies moving contact centers to the cloud. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:15:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/jason-alley-on-interactive-intelligence-q3-results-and-cloud-based-contact-centers.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/clp-central-where-consultants-vendors-and-the-channel-connect.aspx CLP Central is a new, interactive information and communications technology industry resource that brings industry vendors, consultants, and solution integrators/resellers together to better serve their mutual enterprise, mid-market, and small business customers. In this Industry Buzz podcast, the UCStrategies Experts, along with Mick Sawka of The Brookside Group, discuss CLP Central. The conversation is moderated by Jim Burton, and includes Marty Parker, Steve Leaden, and Art Rosenberg. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:45:35 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/industry-buzz/clp-central-where-consultants-vendors-and-the-channel-connect.aspx UCStrategies Industry Buzz http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/tim-passios-on-integration-with-microsoft-lync.aspx In this UCStrategies Executive Insights podcast, Tim Passios, Senior Director of Solutions Marketing at Interactive Intelligence, joins UCStrategies' Jim Burton in a discussion about Microsoft Lync. Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:45:54 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/tim-passios-on-integration-with-microsoft-lync.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-phil-edholm-of-ucstrategies.aspx UC Summit 2012 was held May 6-9 in La Jolla, CA. The keynote speaker on Tuesday morning was Phil Edholm of UCStrategies. The title of his presentation: "The Next Step in Video - How Personal Video Creates Big Value." Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:11:04 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-phil-edholm-of-ucstrategies.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-wayne-baines-of-microsoft.aspx UC Summit 2012 was held May 6-9 in La Jolla, CA. The keynote speaker on Tuesday afternoon was Wayne Baines, Director, Lync Sales Enablement, Microsoft. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:00:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-wayne-baines-of-microsoft.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-jay-krauser-of-nec.aspx The keynote speaker on Monday afternoon of UC Summit 2012 was Jay Krauser, Director, Core Solutions and Engineering for NEC Corporation of America. Wed, 20 Jun 2012 13:15:55 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-jay-krauser-of-nec.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-richard-mcleod-of-cisco.aspx The keynote speaker on Monday morning of UC Summit 2012 was Richard McLeod, Senior Director, Worldwide Collaboration Channel Sales, Cisco. The title of his presentation: "People-Centric Collaboration: Transforming the Way We Work." Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:15:15 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/uc-summit-2012-keynote-richard-mcleod-of-cisco.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/cloud-revenues-boost-interactive-intelligence-2011-results.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, Jason Alley, Solutions Marketing, Interactive Intelligence, joins Jim Burton for a conversation about the Cloud market and the company's 2011 results. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:35:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/cloud-revenues-boost-interactive-intelligence-2011-results.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/joe-staples-discusses-interactive-intelligence-2011-performance.aspx Joe Staples, Chief Marketing Officer of Interactive Intelligence, joins Jim Burton of UCStrategies for a conversation about the company's 2011 performance, and an unusual promotion the company is currently undertaking. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:44:20 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/joe-staples-discusses-interactive-intelligence-2011-performance.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/nets-talbot-harty-discusses-next-member-of-ux-family.aspx Talbot Harty, Chief Development Officer at Network Equipment Technologies (NET), joins UCStrategies' Jim Burton for a conversation about the NET UX1000 survivable branch appliance (SBA). Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:15:35 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/nets-talbot-harty-discusses-next-member-of-ux-family.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/tim-passios-on-social-media-in-the-contact-center.aspx Jim Burton of UCStrategies is joined by Tim Passios, Senior Director of Solutions Marketing at Interactive Intelligence, for a discussion about Social Media in the contact center. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:20:54 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/tim-passios-on-social-media-in-the-contact-center.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/ron-wellard-discusses-latest-release-of-mitel-unified-communicator-uc-advanced.aspx Ron Wellard, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Mitel Communications Solutions, joins UCStrategies' Jim Burton for a discussion about the latest release of its Unified Communicator Advanced Mobile offerings. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:15:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/ron-wellard-discusses-latest-release-of-mitel-unified-communicator-uc-advanced.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/ryan-hollenbeck-and-dave-capuano-discuss-the-recent-combination-of-verint-and-vovici.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, Ryan Hollenbeck, Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, Verint Systems, and Dave Capuano, Vice President of Marketing, Vovici, join UCStrategies’ Jim Burton to discuss Verint’s recent acquisition of leading online survey management and enterprise feedback solutions provider Vovici. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:00:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/ryan-hollenbeck-and-dave-capuano-discuss-the-recent-combination-of-verint-and-vovici.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/wilco-van-schaik-discusses-sphericall-contact-center-8.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, UCStrategies' Dave Michels talks with Wilco van Schaik, Business Manager UC&C, NEC Unified Solutions, about Sphericall Contact Center 8. Thu, 26 May 2011 14:30:00 GMT Dave Michels http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/wilco-van-schaik-discusses-sphericall-contact-center-8.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/ryan-hollenbeck-on-verints-industry-first-5th-generation-enterprise-workforce-optimization-solution.aspx Ryan Hollenbeck, Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, Verint Systems, joins UCStrategies’ Jim Burton in this Executive Insights podcast to discuss Verint’s recent unveiling of the latest version of its Impact 360® Workforce Optimization™ (WFO) software, the market’s first “5th-Generation” enterprise WFO suite, and its new Voice of the Customer Analytics platform. Fri, 13 May 2011 16:20:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/ryan-hollenbeck-on-verints-industry-first-5th-generation-enterprise-workforce-optimization-solution.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/jeff-bridge-on-siemens-winning-the-ip-telephony-rfp-competition-at-enterprise-connect.aspx UCStrategies' Jim Burton is joined by Jeff Bridge, Director, Solutions Engineering and Development for Siemens Enterprise Communications, to discuss Siemens' winning entry in the IP Telephony RFP competition at Enterprise Connect. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:11:51 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/jeff-bridge-on-siemens-winning-the-ip-telephony-rfp-competition-at-enterprise-connect.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/joe-staples-talks-about-the-cloud.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, Jim Burton of UCStrategies is joined by Joe Staples, Chief Marketing Officer of Interactive Intelligence to talk about the growth of cloud based communications at the company. trueJim Burton Welcome to UCStrategies Executive Insights. This is Jim Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:05:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/joe-staples-talks-about-the-cloud.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/siemens-enterprise-communications-announces-openscape-uc-suite-2011.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, UCStrategies founder Jim Burton is joined by Kathy Heilmann, Director of Unified Communications and Cloud for Siemens Enterprise Communications to discuss OpenScape UC Suite 2011 Edition. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 13:00:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights-for-unified-communications/siemens-enterprise-communications-announces-openscape-uc-suite-2011.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/Talbot-Harty-Introduces-UX2000-NET-high-performance-mediation-platform.aspx NET’s Chief Development Officer, Talbot Harty, introduces the UX2000 next generation high performance mediation platform. Mon, 01 Nov 2010 11:00:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/Talbot-Harty-Introduces-UX2000-NET-high-performance-mediation-platform.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights/uc-vendors-present-options-for-nortel-customers-and-channel-partners.aspx In this Executive Insights podcast, Jim Burton, Blair Pleasant, Steve Leaden, and Marty Parker introduce the "Options for Nortel Customers and Channel Partners" series of presentations. Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:00:00 GMT Jim Burton http://www.ucstrategies.com/executive-insights/uc-vendors-present-options-for-nortel-customers-and-channel-partners.aspx UCStrategies Executive Insights