Quotes

1. “ Business end-users typically treat the UCC components – voice, messaging, conferencing, instant messaging (IM)/presence, applications, clients, social networks and collaboration tools – in silos. ”

   By Jeff Mann

2. “ Combining communications with collaboration makes both sets of services easier to access and adds richer ways for teams to work together. We'll also see organisations combine the groups responsible for voice and collaborations to better support UCC. ”

   By Jeff Mann

3. “ They are driving corporate user expectations and requirements, particularly as the blurring of work and leisure tasks and time drives a demand for personal products to be used for work purposes. ”

   By Jeff Mann

4. “ The vendors that survive consolidation will be those that can provide more of the collective components of UCC that previously existed separately. ”

   By Steve Blood

Topics Mentioned

• Google
• Microsoft
• Cisco
• IBM
• Gartner
• Siemens
• MSN