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Evaluating the Total Costs of a Unified Communications Solution
sponsored by Cisco
WHITE PAPER: Discover the top recommendations for selecting a UC solution that fits the needs of your business. Learn how to weigh the most important factors and assess the TCO of your UC solution.
Posted: 17 Jul 2013 | Published: 17 Jul 2013

Cisco

IBM Cognos Lifecycle Manager - Streamline upgrades with automated testing
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: System upgrades and other IT changes can have a negative impact on business intelligence report content, but testing thousands of reports can be tedious and time-consuming. This resource introduces a utility that relieves the burden by automating the testing process.
Posted: 15 Jan 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

IBM

Prepare Your Enterprise for the Mobile Revolution: Boost the Bottom Line with Mobile UC
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will highlight the changes in the mobile workplace; outline the benefits of unified communications and Fixed-Mobile Convergence for mobile workers; identify the key market trends and business challenges IT managers must pay attention to and offer best practices for choosing a solution that will deliver clear ROI.
Posted: 22 Sep 2011 | Published: 22 Sep 2011

Avaya

Accelerate the delivery of modern applications
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
WHITE PAPER: An IT modernization project will be unique to your business, and to successfully manage it you'll need the appropriate tools, resources, and best practices throughout the process. Read this paper to get a framework for initiating your modernization efforts.
Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Plantronics UC Toolkit Adoption Guidelines for Success
sponsored by Plantronics
WHITE PAPER: Now that you have successfully completed the deployment of the UC audio devices in your organization, it is time to focus on the moment of truth — the first positive user interaction with the new technology.
Posted: 10 Feb 2011 | Published: 10 Feb 2011

Plantronics

5 Ways to Optimize Your Workforce for Customer Contact in a Social Marketplace
sponsored by Aspect
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how workforce, quality and performance management capabilities provide practical business processes and tools for effective staffing, monitoring, reporting, evaluation and coaching.
Posted: 29 Aug 2013 | Published: 29 Aug 2013

Aspect

Impact of Cloud on IT Consumption Models: Top 10 Insights
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper reviews the conclusions from a survey of IT leaders around the world.
Posted: 08 Nov 2013 | Published: 08 Nov 2013

Cisco Systems, Inc.

IT Service Assurance: Achieve proactive IT operations
sponsored by BMC-Accenture
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the role of a command center in helping companies monitor and manage individual technologies and explains why a service-oriented approach is essential.
Posted: 22 Aug 2011 | Published: 22 Aug 2011

BMC-Accenture

The 7 Deadly Skills Your IT Team Should Possess
sponsored by Skillsoft
WHITE PAPER: This resource examines IT skill shortages, how to minimise them within your company, and 7 deadly skills that your IT team should possess.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

Skillsoft

The Future of Email and Applications is Social
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The workplace is evolving – is your email application keeping pace? This resource details why the future of email and applications is social and details the many benefits a socially relevant email experience provides.
Posted: 05 Apr 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

IBM