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Avaya Spaces Adds 61-Participant Concert-style Video Layout

Avaya Spaces has added new videoconferencing capabilities designed to combat remote work struggles and videoconferencing fatigue.

November 11, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Avaya has added new videoconferencing capabilities to Avaya Spaces designed to combat remote work struggles and videoconferencing fatigue by introducing new video layouts, modernized controls, and intelligent meeting moderation. The new features for Avaya’s unified communications and collaboration app come after Avaya’s “Work from Anywhere” survey found that 57% of businesses are struggling with remote […]

How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Enterprise During a Pandemic

With the pandemic forcing organizations to think differently, technology like artificial intelligence is making huge inroads in the enterprise market.

November 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic forced companies around the world to work remotely and change nearly everything about their work habits, and technology companies everywhere stepped up and met that challenge by accelerating what were already emerging technologies. Things like unified communications and collaboration, videoconferencing and cloud computing have skyrocketed since the start of the year, but […]

Slack CEO: Stories, Instant Audio Coming To Slack By End Of 2020

With videoconferencing fatigue setting in, Slack is eyeing ways to help teams connect and collaborate without having to hop on a long video call.

October 8, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Slack is reportedly adding new features to its platform that will introduce social media-like stories and push-to-talk audio by the end of the calendar year. In an interview with The Verge, Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield detailed some of the new features the platform wants to bring to its users to help them better acclimate to […]

Slack, DocuSign Announce Integration

Slack and DocuSign have announced a new collaboration that will allow users to sign and send documents with DocuSigns’ eSignature tool in the Slack app.

October 6, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Slack and DocuSign have announced a new collaboration that will allow users to sign and send documents with DocuSigns’ eSignature tool in the Slack app. This helps centralize even more functions directly in slack for tasks like HR, sales contracts, company policies, custom agreements and more. According to DocuSign’s company blog, the integration also allows […]

How IT Pros Can Determine Pricing

Determining how much the company will pay for a product or services involves leadership, research, route market reevaluation and security.

September 30, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

When it comes time to set your IT budget and get it approved by your organization’s leadership, there are several things to keep in mind as you navigate the sea of service providers, vendors, manufacturers, and dealers to determine how much your organization will pay for critical products and services. This involves conversation with leadership […]

Google CEO: Hybrid Work is the Future

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says the company is leaning into a hybrid work strategy that prioritizes culture and collaboration.

September 29, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Organizations around the world have embraced remote or hybrid work with varying degrees of adoption. Some are beginning to bring their employees back to the office in full, some are doing so in phases until the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us, and others like Google are offering a more hybrid approach. Sundar Pichai, CEO of […]

Now Is the Time to be Vigilant Amidst Increasing Cyber Attacks

As the COVID-19 pandemic and political turmoil lead to increasing cyber attacks, organizations and end users should take extra precaution.

September 15, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

While remote work and working from home are convenient and just a way of life these days, the trend is opening the door to cyber attackers, nation states and part-time hackers to take advantage of the hysteria and cast a wide net in a bid to compromise our networks. Across the board, companies are reporting […]

Apply Now for the Inaugural My TechDecisions Spotlight Awards

My TechDecisions Spotlight Awards highlights technology managers and decisions makers that were especially helpful on an integration project.

September 1, 2020 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

My TechDecisions Spotlight Awards highlights technology managers and decisions makers that were especially helpful on an integration project.

IBM Study: Average Cost of Data Breach $3.86M

According to an IBM study, data breaches cost $3.86 million on average, and compromised employee accounts were the most expensive root cause.

August 31, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that data breaches are a nuisance and an unfortunate part of doing business. And, according to a new IBM study, they are expensive. The 2020 Cost of a Data Breach Report, sponsored by IBM Security and conducted by the Ponemon Institute, found that data breaches cost companies $3.86 million on average, and […]

Transforming a Living Room Into the Democratic National Convention Control Room

August 26, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Remote work is now the norm for a large chunk of U.S. workers, but how does that translate into event production? Ask the folks who produced the Democratic National Convention last week. Like countless other professionals that job was done remotely or in a makeshift workstation at home. Now, from a single location, try to […]