Siemens Enterprise Communications survey reviews productivity tools

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	Siemens Enterprise Communications survey reviews productivity tools Siemens Enterprise Communications has published a study discussing the state of collaboration and other business productivity tools. Not surprisingly, the study showed virtual teams still rely on legacy tools such as email and phones, and they are frustrated by current collaboration technologies. The survey was based on a sample of 320 responses, with answers coming in from nine countries across North America, Latin America and Western Europe. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Fluke Networks Increase VoIP Quality for Call Centers Once thought of as a business expense, call centers are now viewed as profit centers, especially in financial and retail environments. View short video,Maintaining high VoIP Quality for Call/Contact Centers with NetworkTime Machine, to learn how these departments rapidly identify problem domain and choke points in their network. Click to continue In this Issue Dell ramps up converged infrastructure push with Active Systems What Does Disney Buying Star Wars Have To Do With Open Source? SAP goes after Salesforce.com with new social software products, strategy First Look: Google's Nexus 10 tablet WHITE PAPER: F5 Scale Your DNS Infrastructure to Protect Your Business DNS continues to be a tempting target for attackers, and when they succeed in disrupting DNS, all external data center services are affected. This paper helps organizations confronting these growth and security challenges understand how a new, full-proxy architecture for DNS provides a complete solution for global, local, and cloud load balancing. Learn More. Dell ramps up converged infrastructure push with Active Systems Dell on Thursday will outline the next phase of its strategy to move up the IT value chain and sell higher-value systems that combine hardware and software for building out data center infrastructure. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco Wide Area Application Services Software Release 5.0 Cisco® Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) provides the industry's most scalable, highest performance WAN optimization solution. Cisco WAAS is able to improve end user experience and reduce bandwidth for key applications. Learn more. What Does Disney Buying Star Wars Have To Do With Open Source? Big as in Four Billion Dollars big, news yesterday that Disney acquired Lucasfilm including the Star Wars franchise from its single sharehol Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Join the scale revolution for cloud ready networks Today's cloud evolution requires a full scale revolution. Citrix TriScale technology transforms enterprise data centers into highly scalable enterprise clouds. Download this whitepaper and learn how to scale your cloud network for more elastic performance, seamless expansion and simple consolidation. Learn More SAP goes after Salesforce.com with new social software products, strategy SAP on Wednesday made a series of announcements meant to define itself as a major player in the enterprise social software market with a superior approach to rivals such as Salesforce.com. Read More First Look: Google's Nexus 10 tablet The Samsung-designed device is the first in the Nexus line to directly challenge the iPad. Read More
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