June 13, 2016

COLLABORATION

Seamless Enterprise Calling on iPhone and iPad

1 min read

With today’s announcements at Apple's WWDC, we've taken a huge step forward in delivering that capability to end users and IT departments. So let’s get real, what did we announce? The Cisco Spark app will leverage new iOS 10 features and APIs to deliver seamless voice and video calling.

June 9, 2016

COLLABORATION

The Dirty Secret of Team Collaboration: Teams

3 min read

Cisco Spark teams is really simple. A team is a group of people working together. Anyone can create a team and then add users to it. A team can have any number of rooms, which are topic-specific rooms used by that team. Anyone in a team can create these “team rooms.” As a team member, I can easily see all the team rooms I’m not in, check them out, and join or leave them at will. That makes Cisco Spark a great experience for new users joining the app for the first time, or joining a new team.

June 8, 2016

COLLABORATION

Cisco Spark Video Systems Are Ahead of Schedule

2 min read

We’re way ahead of schedule. We now expect Spark registration this summer for our DX70 and DX80 desktop endpoints, MX Series, and the remainder of our SX Series room-based video systems.

June 8, 2016

COLLABORATION

A Lesson from Goldilocks: Messaging Security that’s “Just Right”

3 min read

We all know the story of Goldilocks and her ill-fated visit to the house of the three bears. What lesson, if any, one might take away from this story is that too much of a good thing doesn’t necessarily make it the right thing. Big chairs are big, but if they’re too big, they’re not comfortable. What is true for Goldilocks – and bear with me on the analogy – is also true when considering security technologies for business. When evaluating messaging technologies, the question to think about is: What parties should have access to content, and which should not?

June 2, 2016

COLLABORATION

Cisco at Code Conference, Day 2: From Meeker to Mars

4 min read

Another day, another gathering focused on the evolution of technology at Code Conference. Big names, big ideas, and a lot to think about. Executives and activists. IBM, Google, Facebook, Gates Foundation, Twitter, Cisco, Musk…

June 1, 2016

COLLABORATION

How Video Helps Schools Reimagine Education

2 min read

Imagine a school where students use mobile devices to learn from anywhere at any time. Students can interact face-to-face with classmates around the world. Where students and educators who can’t be present in a classroom can still be part of the class. Educators, superintendents, administrators and deans come together virtually to collaborate with video conferencing. […]

June 1, 2016

COLLABORATION

Cisco at Code Conference, Day 1

2 min read

Cisco joined Vox Media as a premier sponsor of this year’s Code Conference. Not only is Cisco a premier sponsor of this year’s conference, but the Vox team is using Cisco Spark to power “Code Connect,” the conference messaging and collaboration platform.

May 26, 2016

COLLABORATION

The Rise of the Virtual Assistant

2 min read

What happens when we provide an amazing assistant to everyone in the world? What happens if an overburdened teacher in Chicago gets access to a virtual assistant at the push of a button on a smart phone? What would the amazing executive assistants of the world be freed to do if their most routine tasks were suddenly done by a computer instead?

May 26, 2016

COLLABORATION

Small Businesses, Big Collaboration Needs

2 min read

UCaaS delivers all the benefits of UC without the associated complexity of deploying and maintaining the technology. UCaaS is aligned with a cloud and mobile-first world, and it ensures organizations are working with the latest features instead of having to wait for IT-scheduled upgrades.

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