I work out of Madison, Wis., and one of my closest colleagues is based in Cleveland. We’re rarely in the same room together. But when we see each other at an event, we don’t go through the whole, “It’s been a while, how’ve you been?” routine. Instead, we just pick up the conversation we were…
Telemedicine has been on the scene since the early days of the internet when the federal government looked to provide rural patients with access to the same kind of healthcare expertise that was available in large urban centers. While telemedicine has been available since at least the 1990s, results from CDW’s 2017 Patient Engagement Perspectives Study…
When videoconferencing first ran over IP, it could only speak one language. Videoconferencing systems would, for the most part, only transport traffic over H.323. H.323 quickly became the recommended standard in the videoconferencing market for all audio and visual communications. Today, with the introduction of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) into the workplace, the problem…
“How do I get the most out of my investment?” It’s a question all IT organizations ask themselves when they review applications they have in their environment, especially when considering upgrades and migrations. This question can and ought to be answered with both technical and user adoption considerations in mind. And it presents quite the…
Teleworking is no longer just a trend. It’s the norm. With 61 percent of people working outside of the office today, organizations have to adjust the way they empower workers to collaborate. And that’s making the virtual meeting experience a core element of collaboration for any organization. Communications Tools Get a Reboot Collaborating across distances isn’t…
According to Greek mythology, the giant Argus Panoptes had 100 eyes, making him the perfect watchman, because only a few eyes would sleep at any given time. Cisco must’ve found a few of them on the Svalbard Islands, in the far northern part of Norway (Norway being home of TelePresence endpoint development at Cisco), to…
