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14 Dec 2011Today, we launched a new website! It’s brighter, it’s easier to navigate, and it’s loaded with new content. Discover the full potential of AVST’s solutions: UC-Interoperability, UC-Voice, UC-Mobile, and UC-Business Process. Here’s a quick overview: New Messaging and Navigation New AVST Corporate Overview How AVST Resolves Key Business Challenges Focused Solutions – UC-Interoperability, UC-Voice, UC-Mobile, [...]
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22 Nov 2011The main purpose of UC is to unify all types of communication in an easily managed way. Recently vendors have added another “C”, now UCC. The extra C stands for collaboration, taking into account Conferencing (Voice, Video, and Web), IM, and Presence. With all these technologies supplied by multiple vendors, which solution is best? According [...]
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17 Oct 2011Throwing small rocks into a stream and watching the circular ripples grow larger and larger, was one of my daily activities as a child. I was very intrigued by the effect the rocks created. Although the size of the rocks were minuscule, the impact they made were immense. Similarly, as the reality of what CallXpress can [...]
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14 Sep 2011Mobility is definitely a hot topic in today’s IT market. Just look at some of these statistics: 32% of US employees are mobile workers There has been a 61% increase of mobile workers from 2005 to 2009 If the current trend continues, by 2016 the US mobile workers will have grown to 4.9 million Enterprise [...]
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12 Jul 2011Aims Community College is based in Greeley, Colorado with two additional campuses in Fort Lupton and Loveland. With over 160 degree and certification programs and more than 15,000 students, productivity and efficiency are imperative to smoothly operate their educational institutions. So, when their legacy Octel voicemail system became outdated they chose CallXpress as their replacement solution. [...]
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31 May 2011E-mail is one of the most popular internet activities. Some of the benefits of e-mail include instantly receiving messages, having documentation of a message, forwarding capabilities and there are no time or place constraints. You can check, send and view e-mails (as long as you have service) anytime you need to. But what does all this have [...]
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3 May 2011Amerisure is one of the nation’s leading insurance companies. With 675+ employees and 11 service sites nationwide, centralization and investment protection are a must. So, when their legacy Avaya voicemail had reached its end of support, they turned to Techmode for guidance on what to do next. As discussed in recent blog posts, AVST’s interoperability [...]
Wait, what do you mean there is no such thing as interoperability? With Unified Communications (UC) becoming more and more complex, enterprises likely have more than one manufacturer’s product in place. Over the years, the definition of UC has expanded and evolved, depending on whom you ask. Each manufacturer approaches and markets UC based on [...]
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23 Mar 2011The children’s daytime show “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse,” which aired in the late 80s to early 90s, started each episode with a secret word of the day. It got children’s attention and was one of the best parts of the show. In the present IT world, cloud seems to be the “secret word of the day” that [...]
E-mails, voicemails, faxes, SMS messages, IMs- with all these lines of communication how does a business professional keep up, quickly prioritize and stay available- especially when they are mobile? Our recent webinar titled, “Getting the Most out of Your Smartphone”, explains why and how. Neil Butler, our Director of Sales Engineering, presented the webinar and [...]
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