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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
	<language>en-us</language> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:45:24 EST</lastBuildDate>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:45:24 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Networking Solutions Resource Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257561260_822.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Networking Solutions Resource Center was developed to bring the latest information on networking technology to today's IT pros. The videos, reports, whitepapers, podcasts and other materials that you'll find here were created to show you how your company's networks can help the people who work there be more efficient and productive every day.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Live Chat: Unified Messaging features of Exchange 2010]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257539675_379.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Join IT Knowledge Exchange for a LIVE chat hosted by Microsoft Unified Messaging and Exchange experts Frank Byrum, Ed Banti, and Yesim Koman. Sign up for a reminder today and join our chat LIVE on November 12th from 11AM EST to 2PM EST.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:00:00 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[Reality Check: Five Things You Should Know About SIP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257181642_217.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this edition of Reality Check, telecom analyst and resident expert Jon Arnold discusses the five things you should know about SIP. Take a listen and learn about SIP trunking, presence, mobile SIP and more.
   Published by: Catalyst Telecom]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Catalyst Telecom and Avaya Solutions Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256931210_152.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Whatever challenges your business is facing, we've got a solution for that. When you partner with the leader in business communications solutions, you get more than just products. Read this eBook to learn the many benefits of employing Catalyst Telecom services and solutions.
   Published by: Catalyst Telecom]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Five Best Practices for Unified Communications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256754239_262.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Enterprises can realize value from their UC programs by following some basic practices, such as allowing for sufficient up-front planning, finding the right champion, and establishing cross-functional teams to manage program implementation. This article provides basic guidelines for implementing a successful UC program. Read on to learn more.
   Published by: AT&T Corp]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 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[Unified communications and collaboration in action]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254775286_590.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Find out how your employees, customers and business parters can share ideas and information better with a unified approach to business communications.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Top 6 Reasons to Choose IBM for Collaboration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254773660_277.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IBM has been leading the charge for smarter collaboration solutions for the past 20 years.  Learn about the expereince and expertise IBM can bring to your busniess.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 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[Lotus Sametime Trial]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254757749_337.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Get instant messaging, web conferencing, VoIP, point-to-point video, mobile capabilities and more in this Lotus Sametime 60-day-trial.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IP Telephony without Migration Migraines]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254495585_157.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many organizations are hesitant to make the transition from their traditional private branch exchange (PBX) to IP telephony due to the complexity of the process. Watch this webcast to receive a complete customer-tested migration roadmap that takes the complexity out of making this switch.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 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[Online Services Delivers Enterprise-class Communications to Growing Retail Business]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253277354_260.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This case study examines how Archiver, a national retailer, wanted to migrate from its old POP3-based e-mail system to an enterprise class messaging and collaboration system, but the cost and in-house IT resource requirements were too great.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Triumphing Over the Information Maze]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253025743_412.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This article focuses on the need for transparent collaboration, and clearly demonstrates the value of collaborative systems that work: they save money and they boost revenue.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Business Value of Unifying Communications: Avaya and HP ProCurve]]></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[Developing a Unique Unified Communications Strategy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252933627_669.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This E-Guide explains how companies can leverage communications, collaboration and business applications to build a UC solution that produces short- and long-term ROI.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></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[PODCAST: Getting There From Here: Delivering Unified Communications to Your Organization - Part 3]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252414366_726.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This podcast outlines how to research and implement unified communications, including knowing your enterprise's strategic initiatives. Learn ways to optimize processes and discover which applications to use by determining your organization's communication &quot;hot spots.&quot; Justify your investment with a positive return on investment.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Unified Communications:  Simplifying The Journey]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252594692_53.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As experts in every stage of the Unified Communications solution lifecycle, HP can implement solutions for your organization to reduce costs, enhance business responsiveness, and increase end-user productivity.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Converging Voice and IT Networks to Mobilize the Enterprise]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252592717_251.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Because employees on the move require consistent access to people and data, enterprises have invested heavily in communications.  HP and Ericsson have combined their strengths to provide an innovative, standards-based framework to unify and consolidate all the elements of an enterprise communications infrastructure.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 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[Convergence That Makes Sense - Bringing Together Voice and Data Networks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252590415_815.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Converged voice and data networks are becoming a major part of every IT strategy. There are significant advantages in bringing together voice, video, e-mail, instant messaging, business data, and office applications in a single, integrated network. Convergence is not just about cost savings anymore.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></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 1]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252413085_146.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This podcast 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[Robotics Manufacturer Automates Collaboration with Digital Note-Taking Program]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252446470_345.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Autonomous Solutions (ASI), the world leader in large vehicle robotics, has fundamentally changed the way its employees communicate and collaborate by using Office OneNote 2007. This case study shows how this collaboration application dramatically improved ASI's management of multi-million dollar projects.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Compelling Case for Conferencing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252444924_910.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As organizations look for ways to improve business outcomes while reducing costs and encouraging environmental sustainability, many are turning to software-based conferencing and collaboration solutions for audio and Web conferencing. This paper explains some benefits realized by companies who have deployed these unified communications solutions.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Smart Decisions for Extraordinary Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252441591_641.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With Microsoft Unified Communications businesses can simplify management and maximize budget and resources. You can consolidate costly third-party solutions and avoid capital investments.
   Published by: Microsoft]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 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[Allied Solutions Moves IP Telephony System to CDW Data Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252089219_125.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As part of a larger outsourcing project, Allied Solutions decided to outsource their IP Telephony infrastructure to take advantage of the stability, security, and redundancy that a data center could offer.  To achieve this goal, they turned to CDW&#146;s Hosting and Managed Services solutions.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Converged Communications:  The Time Is Now]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252076812_571.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Trend Advisory guide features a series of articles on Unified Communications.  Each piece covers a different aspect of the subject.  Learn how convergence communications is changing everything in the business world as more and more companies are taking voice and video to the data network.
   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[Get Connected:  IP Convergence is No Longer a Thing of the Future, It's Now The Cost of Doing Business]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252415441_660.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    No longer a thing of the future, IP Convergence is now the cost of doing business.  Unified Communications (UC) is the target destination for many enterprises. And while the concept is no longer new, IP convergence remains the first major step on that path.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 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[Presentation transcript: Key Considerations for Migration to Voice-Over-IP (VoIP)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251993939_164.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this presentation transcript, based on the webcast of the same name, you'll learn key things to consider as part of a business migration to voice-over-IP &#150; designing your data network for QOS, traffic analysis and capacity planning, four possible architecture models, security requirements, and VoIP design components.
   Published by: Interactive Intelligence, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Exchange Server 2010: What&#39;s New and What&#39;s Changed?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251411897_974.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this white paper, we will look at some of the key changes that will be revealed with the new version of Exchange and how these changes will impact the messaging environment.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Overcoming IP Telephony Performance Issues in a Converged Network]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251406408_3.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this white paper, we are going to discuss the application of QoS to networks with media flows installed within them, such as voice and video. We'll see that it is very unnatural for voice to even exist on a data network, because it was never designed to do so.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Integrating the Cisco&#174; Unified Presence Server in Your Unified Communications Network]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251403708_767.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Presence can be defined as the indication, based on user-provided information, on whether co&#45;workers are available and how they prefer to be reached. We will discuss an option that will allow our users to see availability status information of other users in the network via the Cisco Unified Presence Solution version 7.0. (CUPS).
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Improving Employee Productivity with Cisco&#174; Unified Mobility]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251401635_46.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper will focus on discovering and implementing Cisco's Unified Mobility solutions so that we can give our mobile employees an easier, and yet, more robust way of communicating, no matter the wired or wireless network they are currently connected to.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Key Considerations for Migration to Voice-Over-IP (VoIP)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250690170_157.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this technical webinar you'll learn key things to consider as part of a business migration to voice-over-IP &#150; designing your data network for QOS, traffic analysis and capacity planning, four possible architecture models, security requirements, and VoIP design components.
   Published by: Interactive Intelligence, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Qu&#233;bec City International Modernizes Airport to Draw More Travelers, With Collaboration From Cisco and HP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250602854_339.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In January of 2009, Cisco and HP announced Qu&#233;bec City's Jean Lesage International Airport (A&#233;roport de Qu&#233;bec) has completed the modernization of its airport terminal using solutions from the two companies.  This press release details the vital roles these companies played.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Building Blocks for Growth: A Network Can Improve Efficiency and Responsiveness, As Well As Control Costs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250292175_152.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Growth rises on the horizon for many small businesses, and one seizes the day, expansion often occurs rapidly. Preparation is crucial to success. What tools are required for a company with 20 employees, for example, to grow to 100 employees within a year? Read this paper to learn more...
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Global Small or Medium-Sized Business (SMB)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250289116_299.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Raymond Boggs, vice president of SMB research for the global market intelligence firm IDC, recently talked to Cisco&reg; about how companies can use unified communications to successfully conduct business in multiple countries - with or without offices in those countries.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Business Communication Tools for Tough Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250287793_724.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Small businesses in particular have to do more with less, without compromising the ability to deliver quality products and services to their customers. Unified communications and Web 2.0 collaboration tools can help your employees be more productive right from their desktops, simply, easily, and cost-effectively.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Unified Communications:  Strategic Value, Benefits and the Role of System Integrators]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1249653212_245.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper shows how current economic and technological trends increase the importance of efficient communication and collaboration processes for enterprises.  Further, it demonstrates how unified communications (UC) can help companies to address these challenges.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IDC WhitePaper: The Business Case for a Unified Wired and Wireless Solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1249654238_756.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To determine the return on investment (ROI) associated with the implementation of an HP ProCurve UWW network solution, IDC conducted a study of eight organizations world wide that have successfully performed HP ProCurve UWW implementations and are running the solution in their production environments today.  This paper gives the results.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Unified Communications:  Overview & Comparison]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1249662118_409.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This report was written to help organizations decide which Unified Communications solutions to implement while in the planning phase.  Hewlett-Packard delivers full integration services and additional equipment such as smartphones and notebook computers on the Microsoft / Cisco platform.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E-guide: Eliminating Cost and Complexity with Hosted VoIP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1249060975_308.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This article pinpoints the questions you should be asking yourself and your potential provider that could make or break the case for hosted VoIP as it relates to your organization's needs.
   Published by: 8x8, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Five Things About Exchange Server 2007 You Might Not Know]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248707079_594.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    There is a well-spring of features and capabilities of Microsoft&#39;s Exchange Server 2007 messaging platform. The longer you use it, the more treasures you can pull up from the deep. In this paper, we&#39;ll look at and discuss five things you probably don&#39;t know about Exchange Server 2007.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SIP: Myth versus reality]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248209827_637.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Modern packet-based communications are sweeping away traditional telephony standards and changing the way businesses stay connected. SIP, the latest IP enabler to hit the market, is often portrayed as the key to implementing more sophisticated, flexible voice and unified communications. But is that a fact, or merely well-publicized fiction?
   Published by: Orange Business Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Exchange Insider E-Zine &#45; <i>Volume 2</i>: Best and Worst Practices for Email Archiving]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247609369_863.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Meeting regulatory requirements means that administrators must carve out a sound email-archiving policy; making the wrong move can be costly. In this issue, you&#39;ll learn what to do and what not to do when planning your email-archiving strategy.
   Published by: SearchExchange]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Briefing: Using Cloud Computing to Accelerate your UC Deployment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245850782_343.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this IT briefing, Zeus Kerravala, SVP of Enterprise Research from Yankee Group, will define unified communications, provide an overview of cloud computing based UC services, describe the corporate benefits of cloud computing and provide practical advice for companies that want to explore this as a viable deployment option.
   Published by: Smoothstone IP Communications]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Using cloud computing to accelerate your UC deployment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243964269_202.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, Zeus Kerravala, SVP of Enterprise Research from Yankee Group, will define unified communications, provide an overview of cloud computing based UC services, describe the corporate benefits of cloud computing and provide practical advice for companies that want to explore this as a viable deployment option.
   Published by: Smoothstone IP Communications]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Blue Coat Acceleration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244045625_73.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Join Mark Urban, Director of Product Marketing for Application and Visibility, for a quick look at acceleration, what are the issues driving the need for WAN Optimization and Acceleration, and how Blue Coat fits in.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Culture Change Considerations Due to Unified Communications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244038746_124.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This IDC Insight provides an overview of the culture change considerations that end users should consider before adapting a UC solution.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E-Guide: Connecting and leveraging VoIP islands]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243628920_737.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    VoIP, and IP networks in general, work better when they can connect directly to other IP networks. However, there are challenges to skirting the PSTN altogether. This E-Guide covers the pitfalls of VoIP islands; the challenges associated with moving away from the PSTN; and ultimately how to get the most from your IP network.
   Published by: Orange Business Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Implementing Cisco's Web 2.0 Collaboration Technologies]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1243364140_119.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As technology evolves, there is a never-ending question to designers and implementers: &quot;What is coming next?&quot; The answer is &quot;Collaboration.&quot; The move to collaboration is strengthened by the actions of Cisco and Microsoft, as they have each unveiled several collaborative technologies and the means to integrate them utilizing Web 2.0 programming.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Unified Messaging and Unified Communications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285889_668.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explains various ways unified communications solutions have proven their ability to help organizations solve various problems like&#44; enabling them to transform their business&#44; streamline business processes and reduce costs.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cisco IP Phone Features]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285888_162.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explains various features (Softkeys) available to the phone while in a call state.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Exchange Server 2007: What to Expect]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1199118761_286.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 has been designed to meet the tough challenges for a corporate communication solution and provides a rich feature set that users can access through a variety of different interfaces and devices.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

