{"id":8380,"date":"2014-08-01T16:04:35","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loopup.com\/2014\/08\/01\/link-roundup-unified-communications-and-video-conferencing\/"},"modified":"2017-08-02T23:33:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T22:33:55","slug":"link-roundup-unified-communications-video-conferencing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loopup.com\/en\/resource-center\/blog\/link-roundup-unified-communications-video-conferencing\/","title":{"rendered":"Link Roundup: Unified Communications and Video Conferencing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of interesting articles, blog posts and videos we\u2019ve spotted this week.\u00a0 Happy reading!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The importance of user satisfaction in UC adoption\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unifysquare.com\/blog\/item\/the-importance-of-user-satisfaction-in-uc-adoption\" target=\"_blank\">The importance of user satisfaction in UC adoption<\/a> from the <a title=\"Unify Square\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unifysquare.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unify Square blog<\/a> discusses the relationship between user happiness and adoption rates of new technology \u2013 in this case, Unified Communications technology.\u00a0 This blog post proposes that, if you are faced with user adoption issues or lagging ROI, you should regularly measure user satisfaction through polls, to help you gain the perspective essential for a successful deployment.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Worldwide Unified Communication Market to 2020\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pr.com\/press-release\/571396\" target=\"_blank\">Worldwide Unified Communication Market to 2020 \u2013 Industry Trends, Growth Prospects<\/a> from <a title=\"Grand View Research\" href=\"http:\/\/www.grandviewresearch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grand View Research, Inc<\/a> takes findings from their study entitled \u201cGlobal Unified Communication Market Analysis and Segment Forecasts to 2020\u201d, which predicts that the global unified communication market will reach USD 75.81 billion by 2020 because of an increase in mobile workforce, enterprise mobility, increasing numbers of smartphones, and increased adoption of BYOD initiatives across companies both large and small.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Deploying mobile UCC in the enterprise\" href=\"http:\/\/searchunifiedcommunications.techtarget.com\/video\/Deploying-mobile-UCC-in-the-enterprise\" target=\"_blank\">Deploying mobile UCC in the enterprise<\/a> &#8211; this video on <a title=\"TechTarget\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techtarget.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TechTarget<\/a> is a virtual seminar explaining the importance of extending Unified Communication and Collaboration to the Mobile Device, since 45% of workers consider themselves mobile workers, and nearly 50% of workers think of their mobile device(s) as their primary computing device.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Video is Everywhere, But is Anyone Using it?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nojitter.com\/post\/240168756\/video-is-everywhere-but-is-anyone-using-it\" target=\"_blank\">Video Is Everywhere, But Is Anyone Using It?<\/a> by <a title=\"Irwin Lazar Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/imlazar\" target=\"_blank\">Irwin Lazar<\/a> discusses the changing dynamic of the video conferencing market \u2013 despite the apparent ubiquity of video conferencing, \u201cthere\u2019s still a long way to go before video use becomes pervasive\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of interesting articles, blog posts and videos we\u2019ve spotted this week.\u00a0 Happy reading! 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