College football is one of the most watched, biggest money-making sports in the US, second only to NFL football. This year, NCAA college football is experimenting with collaborative replay review, which promises more accurate officiating and response to call challenges. In a high-stakes 12-game season where every call and yard count, the potential for increased […]
With 158 rooms, 500 square feet of indoor and outdoor event venues and meeting spaces, plus a rooftop bar and signature restaurants, Thompson Seattle, a Two Roads Hospitality boutique hotel, is fast becoming a popular urban landmark. It takes an entire battalion to keep a high-profile hotel like Thompson running smoothly. The key is consistent […]
Shifting over the past few years, videoconferencing is no longer a nice-to-have option but a necessity. This is all due to the benefits it offers to businesses. The cloud boosts its popularity further, making it affordable for companies of all sizes and budgets. However, before making the switch to cloud-based videoconferencing, there are a few […]
Presentation devices may not be the first thing on a tech manager’s mind. In fact, according to Logitech, while one billion people are using presentation software yearly, only about two million presentation remotes are sold in the same time frame. However, 11 million meetings take place every year, where 60 percent of white collar jobs […]
BMC Software recently completed a Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) deployment across 50 locations worldwide. The Tech Decision BMC CIO Scott Crowder was charged with restructuring his company’s communications architecture. Before 2013, BMC was spending $380,000 a month for 5-6 million minutes of conference calling with the previous conference provider. Associated expenses cost BMC an […]
Q. Can you tell us about your previous experience working with Panasonic as both a UC Technical Field Manager and in Panama? A: I started working with Panasonic in 2011 as a sales engineer and moved up to a supervisor. Although I was working in Panama, I covered well over 25 countries in the Americas and […]
Four years ago, Portland State University—in the heart of downtown Portland, OR—embarked on a mission to create a meeting and collaboration space for university researchers and regional stakeholders. The Tech Decision The university envisioned a place for local government and private companies to work alongside PSU researchers on a variety of projects that link data […]
Unified communications solutions are becoming more relevant as the remote workforce increases and offices begin to collaborate on a global level. Here are a few trends we expect to see as we look ahead to 2017. 1. Why is it important that a UC application be completely integrated? In theory, unified communications platforms grant businesses […]
In order to help Microsoft’s own employees utilize Microsoft products like Skype for Business and Surface Hub, Microsoft created capital expense plans, support and operations plans, and change-management strategies. These plans helped Microsoft deploy technology pilot programs for new products. Microsoft shared some information that helped its employees on the company website. There’s a ton […]
Higher education leaders likely remember a time when the prominent technology that was highlighted on campuses included computer labs, payphones, emergency poles, typewriters, electronic library systems, and perhaps a baseline learning management system. While many of these technologies have gone by the wayside, several remain and have evolved and retained relevancy with students. While technologies […]
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