web conferencing

September 6, 2017

COLLABORATION

Improving the Meeting Experience, One Click at a Time

3 min read

We simplified the join process for WebEx meetings by tying the audio and video sequence together. With a new user interface, a single click does everything. Just like people expect: fewer clicks, no confusion.

February 10, 2017

COLLABORATION

Cisco Collaboration a Leader in 5 Gartner Magic Quadrant Reports

3 min read

Cisco is positioned as a leader in all five Gartner Magic Quadrants in which Cisco Collaboration participated over the last year, which confirms both the strength of our portfolio and our vision for the future.

December 14, 2015

COLLABORATION

When Free Conferencing Services Aren’t Really Free

3 min read

So, does "free conferencing" make financial sense for a small business? Using the same math as above… it’s really hard to argue that it's really all that free. Even if you decide that each person on that call makes only $6 an hour, that single botched call paid for a month of a WebEx Meetings plan.

November 16, 2015

COLLABORATION

A Brief History of Cloud Collaboration

3 min read

This is part of a blog series on the evolution of the Cisco Collaboration Cloud platform, which explores the technical and design principles behind its unique architecture. I came to Cisco with the idea that, in many ways, enterprise communications technology had fallen behind consumer technology. And that we could apply to enterprise communications much […]

August 26, 2015

COLLABORATION

Cisco Products Receive Highest Scores in 3 of 4 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Unified Communications

2 min read

The evaluation is complete. And we think Cisco Unified Communications scored well. Very well, in fact. Just released, the 2015 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Unified Communications...

July 21, 2015

COLLABORATION

Bringing Our “A” Game: Cisco Again Recognized as a UC&C Industry Leader by IDC

2 min read

I’ve noticed that many business clichés have been invading my language. I’ve been trying to be proactive in curbing the habit. Needless to say, it’s not working. So instead of trying to cut back, at the end of the day I’ve decided to push the envelope and give 110% to using as many as possible in this […]

January 14, 2015

COLLABORATION

Ringing in 2015, the WebEx Way

3 min read

Happy New Year! As I return from the holidays and begin the year ahead, I’m energized and excited about all the amazing accomplishments we achieved with WebEx in 2014. Many recollections come to mind that I’d like to share with you. And I have exciting news for 2015 — already! More on this in just […]

January 30, 2014

PERSPECTIVES

Summary: Crossing the bridge – Five cloud services you should pay attention to

1 min read

A number of key applications consumed by businesses through premise-based deployments are now available from the cloud. Irrespective of where you are in the evolution to the cloud, here are five services that are worth your attention. Read my full article for a closer look!