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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:40:30 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Business IP Telephony Cost Savings are Driving Unified Communications Beyond the Office Walls]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258139252_125.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Mobile unified communications can take many forms, but it is essentially defined by the ability to deliver all the communication options of the office desk to workers outside the office. This pocket E-Guide details how to alleviate cost pain points of communications by implementing various aspects of mobile and unified communications.
   Published by: Sprint]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Roadmap to UC Projects that Reap Rewards]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257799207_835.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This e-book provides a roadmap for building a unified communications business case and offers practical strategies for implementing short-term projects with long-term payback, establishing metrics for ROI evaluation, and setting the stage for adoption of richer collaboration capabilities in the future.
   Published by: SearchUnifiedCommunications.com E-Books]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7 Dial Plan Enhancements and Their Effect on the Dial Plan]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257514318_930.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The dial plan is a key element in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) environments. The dial plan is at the very core of the user experience. For companies that have multiple locations, or that are global, a comprehensive dial plan can become large and very complex.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to develop the right skills to make selling UC profitable for your business]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257438886_820.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many networking channel partners have put up the investment to understand and sell hardware components for unified communications (UC). This Pocket E-Guide details what skills you need to have to bring UC to life.
   Published by: Catalyst Telecom]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Hitachi Consulting Sees Its Way to Application Control with Blue Coat]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256231143_75.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With two data centers serving 24 offices in the U.S., Europe and India, Hitachi Consulting required a solution that could provide visibility into the applications running on the network while selectively accelerating business critical ones. Read on to learn about the solution they found.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[True Convergence Demands a Communication Service Provider that Embraces a Customer-Centric Approach]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248385828_804.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The purpose of this paper is to describe the attributes of a true customer-centric converged solution. From these attributes, a framework to measure and compare providers' converged solutions emerges. We will conclude with a review of Sprint's approach to offering true convergence to business and government customers.
   Published by: Sprint]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Discover your Collaboration Destiny]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254774216_113.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Nearly every business has global connections, no matter the size.  Learn how to successfully drive efficiency and flexibility in your company's collaboration solutions.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Firm Boosts Collaboration, Responsiveness to Customers with Unified Communications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253279159_228.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This case study examines the benefits BSA LifeStructures was able to gain by deploying a communications solution using Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, Exchange Server 2007with Unified Messaging, and LifeCam webcams.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253221401_17.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This presentation explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Implementing Unified Communications (UC): How to Minimize the Pitfalls and Capitalize on Business Benefits]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252948028_427.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As Unified Communications (UC) moves increasingly from promise to implementation, questions arise about the best ways to establish UC solutions. This paper describes effective approaches to unifying communications, the importance of optimizing your network infrastructure and how embracing converged communications can increase business productivity.
   Published by: Avaya]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[End-to-End Business-to-Partner Integration: A Strategy for Revenue Growth and Cost-Reduction in Uncertain Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252682814_378.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Flexible software solutions that reduce costs while driving revenue expansion are welcome in any business climate. But when money is tight and markets are in a state flux, they are essential.  Download this white paper for practical strategies on how to achieve this.
   Published by: Sterling Commerce]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 2]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252413780_44.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this podcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 2]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252413497_533.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, discover new unified communication (UC) technology that enhances collaboration and conferencing capabilities. Gain insight into four UC applications and how to select the best one for your use cases. Learn how to extend telecommunications, mobility, desktops and applications to improve business operation performance.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 1]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252412422_375.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This webcast explains the business value of unified communications to improve productivity by streamlining processes. Discover how to get started and which considerations to keep in mind when implementing this technique. Gain an understanding of various use cases of this approach and determine which applications best fit your needs.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Networking and Unified Communications Reference Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252087291_407.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    CDW is committed to getting you everything you need to make the right purchasing decisions &#151; from products and services to information about the latest technology. This reference guides is designed to provide you with an in-depth look at Networking and unified communications as they relate to the IT challenges your organization faces.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Power of Converged Networks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252078981_184.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Before moving forward with a converged network several key issues should be addressed:  Capacity, security and reliability.  CDW can help your organization by arming you with the information you need to choose the ideal solution.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study:  Unified Communications and Indiana University Medical Group]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252416590_946.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    When outdated equipment and disparate systems were hampering in-house communications, customer service, and workflow, Indiana University Medical Group turned to CDW for a three-part Cisco solution.  This case study gives details on the benefits they gained.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Get Ahead in a Challenging Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250286693_409.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Like their larger counterparts, small businesses are turning to innovative, network-based communication tools to work more efficiently for less. Cisco offers a number of unified communications solutions tailored specifically to small businesses.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Beyond Boundaries: A New Role for Finance in Driving Business Collaboration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244477151_843.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In June 2008, CFO Research Services conducted a research program among senior finance executives in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The research looked at what kinds of alliances companies are forming and how finance sees itself working with internal and external partners to establish and assess successful alliances.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Phone Hardening-- Part I]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241198829_264.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper presumes that your enterprise already has a data network security policy in place. It examines the many different settings that are available to help secure the Cisco IP Phones from potential hacker attacks, and it looks at a selection of Cisco secure infrastructure technologies that are especially useful for protecting voice systems.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices for Communications Transformation: Transportation, Energy, and the Public Sector]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1238077709_39.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This whitepaper will provide insight into: a- the communications requirements of three specific industry segments (transportation, energy and the public sector), b- best practices to deliver the services and manage the projects efficiently, and c- innovative solutions and strategies deployed by these industry segments.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
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