AVST to Present at Society of Telecommunications Consultants Fall Conference
Company CEO to Highlight the “5 Megatrends Driving the Future of UC”
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., October 25, 2011 – Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST), a best-of-breed provider of Unified Communications (UC) solutions, today announced its participation in the Society of Telecommunications Consultants (STC) Fall Conference in Orlando, Florida. The company’s President & CEO, Hardy Myers, will deliver a presentation titled, “5 Megatrends Driving the Future of UC,” on Wednesday, October 26 from 3:50 to 4:40 p.m. PDT at the Omni Champions Gate Resort.
Interoperability, cloud, context-aware mobility, business process optimization, and the consumerization of IT are the five driving forces that will shape the future of UC, and will all be discussed in detail during Myers’ presentation.
Additionally, Myers will be giving a second presentation at the conference, focusing on the importance of mobility which is titled, “Mobility is the Key to Your UC Success.” According to Myers, “In today’s UC marketplace, mobility is the game changer. With the rapid adoption of smart devices in the workforce, a new wave of mobile UC applications has emerged. From the Android™ to the iPad® - it’s all about customer choice.” In this session, Myers will separate fact from fiction, discussing how to best leverage mobility to accelerate the deployment of UC in an organization.
“The objective for UC remains clear – to cost effectively improve productivity through enhanced communications,” noted Myers. “With over 15 million users worldwide and three decades of innovation excellence, AVST has the answers to where UC is now and where it is going in the future – and we can help ensure that your business isn’t left behind.”
Founded in 1976, the STC is a non-profit professional association of independent information and communication technology professionals, dedicated to enhancing the skills and expertise of members and delivering consulting services to clients with integrity and creativity. The STC membership includes consultants with diverse skills from all areas of information and communication technology. Please visit http://stcconsultants.org/cwt/external/wcpages/news-events/conferences.aspx for more conference details.
For more information about AVST's products, please visit the company's website at www.avst.com.
About AVST
The typical enterprise communications infrastructure is made up of a collection of technologies from multiple vendors, acquired over time and never intended to work together. To maximize user and business productivity, while leveraging existing IT investments, interoperability is a must.
AVST delivers the industry's most interoperable Unified Communications (UC) platform that brings best-of-breed voice, mobility and business process solutions to the enterprise. Unlike virtually every other UC vendor, AVST does not constrain customers with a single vendor lock-in approach. In fact, it's the very opposite. By connecting new and existing technologies, AVST frees organizations from the constraints of a closed, single-source UC solution, unlocking the full potential of their communications infrastructure.
With over 15 million users worldwide and three decades of innovation excellence, AVST is unifying communications®.
Headquartered in Orange County, California, AVST maintains facilities in Seattle, Washington, Victoria B.C., Canada and the United Kingdom and has remote sales offices throughout the United States. AVST's UC solutions are sold and supported worldwide by an extensive network of resellers and OEM partners. To learn more about AVST, our products and partners, please visit www.avst.com or you can follow us at Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn.
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