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	<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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[IOS Tips and Tricks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257513787_419.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    There are some helpful things we can do with Cisco&#146;s IOS to make our lives easier. This white paper will present some useful commands, followed (in parentheses) by their most concise shortcuts (at the time of this writing).
   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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Tips and Tricks: Managing Converged Networks with PacketShaper]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257435139_956.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    On today's converged networks -- where data traffic competes with latency-sensitive applications such as VoIP, video conferencing, and virtual machines -- only the greediest survive and thrive. Watch this webinar to learn about bandwidth issues, network resource allocation, and real-time applications management.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Webcast: Emerging Opportunities for Accounting Firms in a Changing Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257187474_365.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The global economy has gone through a painful restructuring in the last year. The economic downturn has however presented many opportunities for firms to cut costs and enhance their productivity. In this webcast you'll learn how to leverage those opportunities using Blackberry&reg; solutions for accounting firms.
   Published by: BlackBerry]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Personal Telepresence: The Next Generation of Video Communication]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257187788_463.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This whitepaper presents a brief history of the evolution of video conferencing and introduces a new solution for video conferencing that provides high quality visual communication with low latency, point and click simplicity on portable personal devices, and low cost access that requires only a general purpose IP network. Read on to learn more.
   Published by: Vidyo, Inc.]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Eco-sustainable wireless service: Opening new markets through cost-effective, alternative energy wireless base stations]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256854509_261.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    About a billion people worldwide do not have access to telecommunications services, mostly from lack of a power grid that can support network infrastructure. Traditional wireless networks for remote locations rely on costly generators that are hard on the environment. Read this whitepaper to learn about cost effective and eco-friendly alternatives.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Three Steps to a Mobility Strategy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256756070_323.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many organizations have implemented mobility in a tactical and piecemeal manner, not realizing the gains possible from adopting a more strategic approach. This paper explains how to conduct a mobility audit, review your business activities, and develop an effective mobility implementation plan.
   Published by: AT&T Corp]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Voice and Video: Breaking the Bandwidth Barrier]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256244907_49.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This webcast takes a look at the bandwidth issues that inevitably come up with the use of voice and video conferencing over IP. It covers issues like voice quality metrics, tips and tricks for improving voice quality, and the similarities between managing video and voice content. Read on to learn more.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Application Delivery Networks -- Enabling Video Ready Networks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256235096_664.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper takes a look at some of the advantages of video conferencing in terms of both cost savings and time savings, explains some of the problems and challenges in making video conferencing work, and gives advice for making the network ready to accommodate video conferences.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Free Tool:  IP Address Tracker (IPAT)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256080240_989.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Our new IP Address Tracker frees you from the evils of spreadsheets, delivering powerful and simple-to-use features that give you a unified view of your IP address space and that enable you to manage it -- for free! IP Address Tracker makes it easy to track an unlimited number of IP addresses, see which ones are in use and which are not, and more.
   Published by: SolarWinds, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Become a Service Provider CEO. Transform the World. Play Cisco myPlanNet.]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255998235_819.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Cisco myPlanNet 1.0 is a simulation game that puts you into the shoes of a service provider CEO. You manage your business as it evolves from the stone age of dial-up, through the broadband and mobile connected eras, and into the dawning of the medianet age. Play now.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[eGuide: How to Prepare for the Impact of Cloud Computing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255996607_596.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This E-Guide provides insight into how service providers can broaden their reach beyond bandwidth and hosting services by learning how to capitalize on the cloud computing age.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Finding a Route to Recovery: Four Strategies]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255987753_991.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Some small businesses are proactively finding roads to recovery, using network technology to reposition themselves. Their rules: Rethink the way business has been done, and accelerate recovery by investing in 21st-century technology that raises revenues, controls costs, and/or improves cash flow.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[AT&T's Video in the Enterprise Webcast]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255967538_734.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Videoconferencing, training, surveillance, and executive communications are leading use cases for enterprise video. In this webcast, IDC Analyst Melissa Webster discusses the &quot;operationalization&quot; of video in organizations and AT&T's Ethan Fox explains how to manage its distribution across the corporate network.
   Published by: AT&T Corp]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Presentation Transcript: Strategic Steps for Moving to LTE]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255639303_343.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The growing success of mobile data services and of end user devices, such as the iPhone, are causing performance bottlenecks into our next generation mobile networks. This presentation transcript takes a look at how LTE, the next generation of wireless network, is dealing with these challenges while taking the user experience to the next level.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Recessionary Effects on Network Services Spending Among Consumers, Worldwide: A Report on Consumer Spending Priorities in 2009 and Targets for Cost Reduction]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255632794_125.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Consumer spending patterns undergo significant changes during an economic downturn. This paper presents the results of a worldwide study to assess how the current recession is affecting consumer spending. This information can help operators recognize the areas of greatest revenue potential in the months ahead and adjust accordingly.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Service Provider&#146;s Pocket E-Guide to Fixed Mobile Convergence]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255105657_732.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Telecom service providers have to work harder at creating new ways to generate voice services revenue as the demand for wireless grows and traditional voice services declines. This pocket E-Guide details how service providers can leverage next-gen voice services, like Fixed Mobile Convergence, to address this issue.
   Published by: CommuniGate Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Aberdeen Report: Five-Step Mobility Management Plan for Lowering TCO per Mobile Employee, Reducing Risk and Increasing User Productivity]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255039739_351.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This complimentary Aberdeen report details how best-in-class companies are using a 5-Step Mobility Management approach to take control of their burgeoning mobile infrastructures. A must read for IT executives looking to cut mobility TCO and support costs, reduce security risks and increase mobile user productivity.
   Published by: BoxTone]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Calculate The ROI & TCO of Your Mobile Users Before Cost Overruns Blindside You]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255033755_162.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This handbook is designed to help senior IT management calculate their organization's mobile ROI and TCO &#45;&#45; using an enterprise environment of 2,000 mobile users to demonstrate the approach &#45;&#45; and includes a 5-step analytical approach for reducing that TCO by as much as 15-20 percent.
   Published by: BoxTone]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Carrier Ethernet Testing for the Real World &#150; better, faster, cheaper]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254940322_297.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this white paper, we will describe alternative techniques, based on industry standard RFC2544, that offer the potential to automate and streamline conformance testing to reduce cycle time, cost and complexity.
   Published by: Fluke Networks]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Savings Made Simple: Rethink Your User Desktops]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254855952_698.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Desktop virtualization&#151;the replacement
of physical desktops with virtualized versions hosted and delivered from the
datacenter&#151;not only allows you to equip your users more efficiently and
cost-effectively; it enables a broad range of strategies for reducing cost,
improving service and providing more agile support to the organization.
   Published by: Citrix]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Whats new in Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254755158_652.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Learn about the tools and capabilities available in the latest version of IBM Lotus and Lotus Domino software.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Eco-sustainable Wireless Networks: Ready for Prime Time]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254512297_572.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Developments in alternative energy technology are creating solutions that provide network operators with the ability to reduce their energy costs and carbon footprint. Read this short whitepaper for more information about alternative energy sources that can make your wireless network more eco-friendly and save you money.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Why Do Network Providers Need Application Developers?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254504495_99.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. However, energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast covers market trends driving network providers to change their relationships with application developers.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[What Do Application Developers Want?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254506593_715.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Network providers must re-examine how they can speed up innovation and time to market by working with trusted partners and developer communities. However, energizing such an ecosystem takes careful planning. This podcast examines application developers' needs and how network providers can improve their relationships with developers.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Meeting Evolving Security Needs: Check Point Software Blade Architecture and Revolutionary IPS Software Blade]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254240803_841.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Check Point has developed a revolutionary solution to address the increasingly complex security landscape. View this webinar to learn how Check Point software blade architecture can help your organization reduce cost while enhancing overall security.
   Published by: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Intercepting Interference]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253806297_475.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Motorola&#146;s industry leading wireless broadband expertise helps to substantially reduce the effects of interference for point-to-multipoint wireless access and distribution networks in both licensed and unlicensed frequencies.   This solution paper gives the details.
   Published by: Motorola, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Strategic Steps for Moving to LTE]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253821669_390.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The growing success of mobile data services and the success of end user devices, such as the iPhone, are causing performance bottlenecks into our next generation mobile networks. This videocast takes a look at how LTE, the next generation of wireless networking, is dealing with these challenges while taking the user experience to the next level.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Impact of Carrier Ethernet on Service Providers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253562833_82.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Mobile internet access and the explosive demand for high bandwidth services on mobile devices have created a pivotal point for service providers. Those providers that can meet the new demands while increasing efficiency will be able to increase their market share, while those that are not will lose ground. Read on to learn how to keep up.
   Published by: Dorado Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Best Practices for Network Transformation for Carrier Ethernet Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253217664_696.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ECI's 1Net architecture helps service providers converge core Ethernet and DWDM networks for increased service flexibility while lowering operating and capital expenses. ECI's converged network not only addresses the needs of operators, but also sets a new standard for network efficiency and service quality. Read this whitepaper to find out more.
   Published by: ECI Telecom]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Two Paths to Service Class Packet Optical]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253218427_830.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As services shift to IP protocols and bandwidth demands grow, Wireline Telcos and Cable MSOs alike must evolve their infrastructures to become IP centric. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the two paths service providers are taking to get to this new infrastructure and how they both end up in the same place.
   Published by: ECI Telecom]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[SIP Communication for Dummies 2nd Edition]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227280676_576.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read more about improving your communications and simplifying the device&#45;centric world with SIP Communications for Dummies 2nd Edition.
   Published by: Avaya]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IP Address Management Freeware from Infoblox]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253133388_686.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This IP address management freeware is a complete solution with the complete feature set of the Infoblox IP address manager, including Smart Folders, Network Map (with subnet management) and leading IPv6 capabilities.
   Published by: Infoblox]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Optimizing The Value of Your Subscriber Data]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253116684_302.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Mobile network operators are not exploiting the full value of their most valuable asset&#151;their subscriber information. While mobile network operators may be sitting on a gold mine of subscriber data, they do not have the tools they need to exploit it.  This paper explains the avenues available to take advantage of their subscriber information.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP OpenCall Media Platform:  A Cost-effective, Agile IP Media Server]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253119219_498.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Mobile communication technologies are evolving quickly and new customer demands arise almost every day.  At the same time, the economic downturn has impacted budgets, so that cost efficiency now tops the corporate agenda. Service providers must now must not only test and develop new services to meet customer demand, but do it within tight budgets.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Midmark Aims for Excellence with Efficient Products and Support]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253124049_641.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Find out how healthcare equipment and diagnostic product vendor, Midmark, uses LogMeIn Rescue to give helpdesk support to internal and external users, and customers worldwide on their PC's, Macs and smartphones.
   Published by: LogMeIn, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Get Personal:  Capitalize on Your Subscriber Data with a Unified User Profile]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253120225_538.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper discusses the role of user profile management. SPs&#146; efforts to manage, enrich, capitalize on, and provision user information across multiple databases are critical to fuel applications-led service initiatives.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Giving Nurses More Time to Care]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253127527_959.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The IT team at Palm Valley Health Care needed to provide technical support to their 200 field nurses and wide-spread administrative staff throughout South Texas. Find out why they chose LogMeIn Rescue to solve 9 out of 10 support issues remotely.
   Published by: LogMeIn, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Four Key Ingredients for Successful Mobile Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253024259_82.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To compete and succeed in the changing market, service providers need to enhance their voice offerings and at the same time deliver innovative new experiences for their customers.  In this white paper, we present four key ingredients for making this approach work.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[5 Best Practices for Smartphone Support: The Enterprise Guide to Smart Support for Smart Devices]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253115628_449.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper features real-world examples from US enterprises on how the benefits
of keeping mobile devices functioning without interruption are felt on every
level of business.
   Published by: LogMeIn, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Oracle Hyperion Performance Scorecard]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252948960_805.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To regularly monitor and measure performance, senior managers require a link between their company&#146;s strategic and operational plans. Oracle Hyperion Performance Scorecard can help you define a methodology-neutral strategy and measure performance against goals, monitor progress on a regular basis, and communicate across your entire enterprise.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[The Leader in On-Demand Call Centers: Five9 Product Overview]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252620945_958.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Five9 is the leader in on-demand call center products. Watch this overview to learn about all the products Five9 has to offer to help improve your call center operations and learn just how easy it is to use the many products available from Five9.
   Published by: Five9]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[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_KABPTELECOM]]></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 3]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252414048_480.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This webcast 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[eBook - The Mobile Enterprise: Taking Wireless Networking to the Next Level]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252606702_898.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this eBook to learn how faster, more robust 802.11n WLANs can help your business offer new mobility services to improve mobility and reduce cost through fixed-mobile convergence. Discover how unified communications applications can exploit wireless mobile connectivity to facilitate workforce collaboration and enhance productivity.
   Published by: SearchMobileComputing]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Audio Conferencing 2.0: Control Costs & Simplify Administration]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252595603_34.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this paper, we're taking audio conferencing to an entirely new level. Built with Web-based administration and control, HiDef Corporate audio conferencing gives you crystal-clear audio plus the tools to extract maximum value from every call.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Get More Value from Audio Conferencing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252593841_130.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Listen to this podcast to hear how all-new HiDef Corporate&#153; leverages the communicative advances of the Internet and next generation telephony to revolutionize the way call conferencing is administered and billed.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:05:44 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Controlling the Cost of Audio Conferencing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252594586_353.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Wainhouse Research application brief explores the costs of audio conferencing &#150; specifically whether organizations consider cost to be a problem and what they're doing to control it.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Next Generation Audio Conferencing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252595096_363.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Wainhouse Research application brief explores the results of a groundbreaking survey on the next generation of audio conferencing. Get acquainted with Web-controlled audio conferencing, including business benefits, real-world impact and recommended best practices.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Consultation, Design, and Implementation of Multiple IT Solutions: Global Forex Trading]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252446595_438.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    GFT focuses on providing their customers an exceptional experience with a best-in-class online interface. GFT needs to stay more accessible, more reliable, and more secure than their competitors. To optimize their IT environment, GFT engaged CDW for consulting, design, and implementation of multiple IT solutions. Read on to learn more.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Hosted VoIP Reduces Costs and Improves Efficiencies for Small Business]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252525395_560.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this brief yet informative paper to learn how hosted VoIP can benefit your small business.
   Published by: 8x8, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Case Study:  Manchester College Replaces a Failing Voicemail and Phone System]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252418728_1.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Manchester College had phone and voicemail systems that had outlived their life expectancy.  CDW implemented an advanced unified communications system that brought their phone and voicemail into the 21st century.
   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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Networking and Unified Communications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252085441_93.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In an effort to drive profitability and rein in costs, businesses are continually seeking to improve operational capabilities. Primary to this objective are today&#146;s burgeoning network infrastructures which are continually being asked to do more.
   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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[The Power of Converged Networks]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252078981_184.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Networking and Unified Communications Reference Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252087291_407.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></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[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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Security Trend Advisory]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252084268_318.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Check out this document to learn how to best achieve server security while supporting collaborative platforms.
   Published by: CDW Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[E-Guide - Service Delivery Platforms: Building the Next-Gen Network Architecture]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251916670_582.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Next generation services need to meet customer and carrier needs; network convergence is the technical goal, while IP transformation is the business goal. This guide addresses the challenge of planning for providers doing both at the same time and lays out a service delivery platform (SDP) and SOA roadmap to recreate the network architecture.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Semantic Dialogues]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251494111_816.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The Semantic Dialogues tells the story of how National Networks, a fictional telecommunications service provider, pursued and achieved data interoperability within their SOA.
   Published by: Progress Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Winning the Future: The Business Case for Rapid Transformation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251487025_239.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Transformation has become an overused buzzword, but its real meaning remains important. Under the microscope, operations transformation is about integrating operations silos and processes, merging disparate units in the wake of acquisitions, and reducing operational expenses.
   Published by: Progress Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Subnetting Shortcuts]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251409802_863.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    One of the most challenging topics for many CCNA candidates is subnet masking. This white paper will de-mystify the math behind subnetting, and provide examples of shortcuts that bypass the need for binary when doing calculations involving subnet masks.
   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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Access Control Lists (ACLs)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251399072_993.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this white paper, we'll take a look at access control lists, often referred to as access lists or ACLs (sometimes pronounced &quot;ackels&quot;).
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Podcast: Key Considerations for Migration to Voice-Over-IP (VoIP)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250697959_706.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this technical podcast you'll learn key things to consider as part of a business migration to voice-over-IP - 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[Key Considerations for Migration to Voice-Over-IP (VoIP)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250690170_157.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Wireless Broadband Solutions -- The Right Technology for Service Providers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250880526_47.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webinar, Ray Savage presents Motorola wireless broadband solutions designed especially for service providers. Specifically, Ray covers Motorola's Point to Multi-Point (PMP) solutions. These solutions will be compared with competing, unsynchronized technologies. Watch this webinar to learn more.
   Published by: Motorola, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Virtual Presenter's Series: Start Right. Design Right. Present Right.]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250726150_27.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this on-demand Webinar series with Roger Courville, Webinar expert and author of the new book, The Virtual Presenter's Handbook, for a 3-part Webinar series on how to plan, design, and present your own Web events like a pro.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[9 Management Practices for Exceptional Webinars]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250721291_218.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This new white paper examines Webinar effectiveness at driving lead generation and outlines 9 best practices for using Webinars in a cohesive lead-generation campaign.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Delivering Quality Leads, Not Just Quantity: The Interactive Value of Webinars]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250722053_654.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Using interactive media such as Webinars can help marketers effectively balance quality with quantity when it comes to lead generation. Download the white paper to learn more.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[What Causes Webinar Attendees to Bail]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250714709_3.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Download this new MarketingSherpa study to discover the leading causes for attendees to drop out of Webinars and what you can do to sharpen your presentations.
   Published by: Citrix Online]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Broadband - Notice of Funds Availability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250804972_589.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The USDA Rural Utilities Service and NTIA jointly announced the availability of funding and application requirements for the broadband initiatives contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Read on to learn about the RUS grant program, its requirements, and how Motorola can work with you toward an RUS approved grant.
   Published by: Motorola, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study: Mid-Atlantic Communications Company Delivers Wireless Broadband in Rural America]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250803625_815.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Telpage initially deployed wireless broadband equipment from a variety of manufacturers in the 900 MHz, 2.4 and 5.7 GHz frequencies to support point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications. Unfortunately, that equipment could not reliably scale to support increased demand. Read on to learn how Telpage found reliable scalability.
   Published by: Motorola, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Wireless Broadband: A Versatile and Reliable Network Alternative]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1236022948_203.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this brochure to learn why Motorola fixed wireless broadband solutions are a smart investment when balancing business needs with network performance and budget reality.
   Published by: Motorola, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Storage Systems & Storage Management Track: The Truth about Virtualizing Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250533220_790.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this presentation transcript, Marc Staimer, Founder and CDS, Dragon Slayer Consulting, will explain the practical benefits of storage virtualization, including how to assess your environment to determine the cost-effectiveness of virtualization.
   Published by: 3PAR]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Small Business Communications VoIP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250297422_108.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this paper to learn what is Small Business Communication VoIP and what it can do for your business.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[How to Get Ahead in a Challenging Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250286693_409.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Get Ahead with a Business Communications Network]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250282162_976.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Even the smallest business can live large with a business communications system from Cisco. Why switch to a small business communications system from Cisco? Because when you combine voice, video, and data in a single network, you can cut costs and get more done.
   Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The New BlackBerry Technical Support Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250272886_650.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Watch this webcast to learn about the new support programs from BlackBerry&#174; Technical Support Services which are designed to keep pace with the changing mobility needs of any organization &#150; whether you're just beginning to grow your BlackBerry&#174; deployment or have come to rely on it as mission critical.
   Published by: BlackBerry]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How to Effectively Protect Data in Transit and Assure Governance with NHS Directive]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1250188296_726.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This document examines how Lumension solutions assure NHS Trusts of governance with all of the stated requirements for securing data in transit and maps the solution's capabilities to these specific requirements.
   Published by: Lumension]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[IP Address Management Webinar]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1249659198_482.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Check out this webcast, which discusses the problem of flat budgets, rising costs, and competing priorities, and explains how automating core network services has proven to be a helpful solution.
   Published by: Infoblox]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[eGuide: Hosted and Managed VoIP Fundamentals]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248810119_794.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Check out this e-guide to learn about the differences between hosted and managed VoIP solutions, which will help you decide if outsourcing VoIP is right for your organization.
   Published by: 8x8, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Analyst paper: Mobile Banking Creates a Bright Spot Within the Struggling Financial Services Industry]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248707778_351.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Mobile banking is quickly growing in popularity among young, affluent, tech-savvy smartphone users in America and Canada.  As a result, financial institutions will have a highly interactive and expandable line of services and devices they can use to engage their customers.
   Published by: BlackBerry]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Smart Solutions for a Virtual Office with VOIP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248384314_190.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read these three brief case studies to learn how the 8x8, Inc. Virtual Office PBX solution enhanced communications and contributed to a culture of professionalism at three different companies.
   Published by: 8x8, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Big Benefits for a Small business with VOIP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248385377_575.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this case study to learn how the 8x8 Virtual Office business phone solution gave an independent realtor the equipment and resources necessary to minimize expenses while ensuring maximum uptime and satisfied customers and staff when choosing to franchise with Avalar.
   Published by: 8x8, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Managed VoIP: More Cost Effective Than You Think]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248211366_521.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Currently over 600 Orange Business Services customers use their VPNs to transport voice and data. Some use a do-it-yourself model; others use a fully managed model. If you're looking for value, the fully managed approach is the less costly and higher quality alternative. Read this paper to find more details about pros and cons of each choice.
   Published by: Orange Business Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Business Together with Microsoft: the unified communications and collaboration solution of Orange Business Services and Microsoft]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248131227_193.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With the momentum of IP convergence and the movement toward an all digital world, professional communication systems combining telephony over IP, e-mail, instant messaging and audio/video conferencing services are sparking serious interest due to the benefits they offer. Read on to learn more.
   Published by: Orange Business Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Making the Most of Fax Virtualization with Boardless Technology]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247868008_951.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As a resource to help organizations achieve strategic objectives for efficiency, cost-effectiveness and continuity of faxing operations, this white paper explores the reasons why organizations are embracing fax virtualization as part of their IP strategies and how they benefit from the technology.
   Published by: Esker Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Assuring improvements in business continuity with Fax on Demand]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247865425_957.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this brief case study to learn how 1-800-FLOWERS.COM faced the challenge to implement the next stage of a strategy for faxed order communications to accommodate key seasonal spikes in demand while avoiding unnecessary capacity expenditures.
   Published by: Esker Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[MPLS+ Managed Services Podcast]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247064670_601.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this podcast, Agatha Poon of Yankee Analyst Group answers questions about upcoming trends and changes in WAN services. She answers questions about the important trends right now in global enterprise WAN, how the WAN landscape is changing, and how new tools are playing into the market. Listen to this podcast and find out what she has to say.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Finding Value in Services: A Navigational Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247079978_831.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Nine out of ten communications-intensive organizations are seeking outside help in building mobility-enriched, IP-centric environments. Most organizations are currently seeking assistance for transactional functions, but a far wider service continuum is actually available. Read this analyst report to learn more.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enabling the Analytics-Driven Business: How Parallel, Columnar Database Technologies Power Operations Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1246050304_989.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As the speed of business intensifies, C-level executives are struggling to implement effective strategies that give their companies a competitive edge. Operational Strategy and Operations Management (OM) are two business fields that work together to help executives set and manage business strategy based on
quantitative analysis, not gut feel.
   Published by: ParAccel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Application Acceleration for Satellite-Based Enterprise Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1246041518_641.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper reviews the best of the newest achievements in VSAT performance and utility and shows how these solutions could become part of the mainstream of corporate network deployment and an integral portion of commercial (and competitive) service provider offerings.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Extend the Value of IBM Lotus Applications to Increase Productivity with Avaya Unified Communications - Sponsored by Avaya and IBM]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245949618_649.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Good communications are key to any company's success. The most successful enterprises strive for anywhere, anytime communications to best serve employees and clients who are increasingly mobile and geographically diverse. By unifying communications, a company can deliver communications anywhere, anytime and any way.
   Published by: Avaya]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Alcatel-Lucent Ultimate Wireless Broadband Solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244746003_454.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read about Alcatel-Lucent's Ultimate Wireless Broadband End-to-End LTE solution. This industry leading solution enables you to successfully evolve your business model and realize the revenues, reduced costs, and increased efficiency delivered by Long-Term Evolution. Learn how it can help you take full advantage of wireless IP service delivery.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Telecom Transformation E-Guide: Understanding Key Drivers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244657273_735.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Only rock-solid planning will get you to next-generation network and services convergence, and this Telecom Insights guide walks you through the trends affecting the telecom services business and lays out a path to getting there.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Connect and Empower Mobile Salespeople]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244651990_286.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this free white paper to see how mobile CRM will give your sales team a winning record on the road.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Three Tactics for Winning the LTE Game]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244580193_433.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This research brief provides an overview of the current LTE market and addresses the technical and business challenges that operators will face as they migrate to all-IP networks. It provides insight into operators' common questions and helps address planning and implementation concerns including migrating away from existing legacy systems.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Guidelines for Effective 3rd Party Management on Complex Integration and IP Transformation Programs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244578678_210.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper outlines the challenges of introducing next generation technology and defines the roles and responsibilities of a prime integrator. The critical elements of 3rd party engagement and management are also defined.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Multiscreen concept: Why it's Needed and How to Get Started]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244578837_196.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Multi-screen is the next step beyond Triple Play.  Triple Play allows consumers to experience media on their mobile, their TV, and their PC.  Multi-screen allows content to be consumed seamlessly. Listen to this podcast and see how both consumers and service providers benefit from this evolutionary step in multimedia presentations.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Triple Play Service Delivery Architecture]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244578400_494.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This video presents an overview of Alcatel-Lucent's Triple Play Service Delivery Architecture.  Learn how this is the blueprint architecture to accelerate IP network transformation for delivery of video, voice, data and entertainment services.  Learn how this end-to-end &quot;always-on&quot; broadband service can enhance your subscriber's experience.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enabling the Profitable Evolution of Mobile Transport to All-IP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244574416_319.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As demand for mobile multimedia services increase and average revenue per user
declines, mobile service providers must transform their networks to profitably support legacy voice and advanced packet-based services.  This paper outlines the challenges associated with transforming the mobile transport network.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Alcatel-Lucent Multi-screen Experience]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244574486_614.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This video demonstrates how our Multi-screen Experience enables the seamless movement of content and services across devices.  It shows how with its unique ability to bring consumers more freedom and simplified consumption, multi-screen will create growth through a constructive intersection of content, advertising and communication industries.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Business Network Transformation: Rethinking Relationships in a Global Economy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244407869_337.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The ability to operate effectively in business networks, be they coordinated or collaborative, is critical to sustaining competitive advantage in a commoditizing global economy. By focusing on their unique core capabilities, business network participants spend less on duplication and more on innovation, resulting in higher degrees of..
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Managing IT in a Downturn: Beyond Cost Cutting]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244240139_310.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Downturns give companies a chance to buck conventional wisdom and increase their IT investments. Targeted investments in many areas can generate efficiencies and revenue growth that surpass the savings from straight cost reductions.
   Published by: SAP America Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CONSOLIDATING ORACLE&reg; SIEBEL CRM 8 ON A SINGLE SUN SPARC ENTERPRISE&reg; SERVER]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244145798_266.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Recognizing the need to grow efficiently while scaling Siebel CRM 8 capabilities, Sun created a proof-of-concept solution that consolidates Web, Gateway, Application, and Database tiers on a single Sun SPARC Enterprise&reg; T5440 server, reducing the number of physical machines needed to effectively deploy applications.
   Published by: Sun Microsystems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[IPv6 Transition Strategy]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1197294714_229.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IPv6 Transition Strategies&#45; Develop a clear&#44; manageable migration path from IPv4 to IPv6.
   Published by: BT Diamond IP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Overcoming IPv6 Addressing and Management Challenges]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1205868665_288.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Managing the IPv4/IPv6 address space resource requires an advanced tool that intelligently allocates&#44; assigns and tracks the address blocks and individual IP addresses deployed on modern IP networks.
   Published by: BT Diamond IP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 24:00:00 EST</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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Best Practices for Controlling Skype in your Enterprise]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242327098_875.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Skype usage is continuing to gain ground in enterprises with over 250 million downloads worldwide. Management therefore needs to decide whether the benefits overcome the drawbacks and set appropriate policies within the organization. Read this paper for more details.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateway, 2008]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242313730_968.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Secure Web gateway solutions protect Web-surfing PCs from infection and enforce company policies.  Incumbant providers have been slow to respond to changing demands, while new vendors are struggling to get the right product mix and prove their mettle in the demanding enterprise market.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Seven steps to achieving better requirements engineering in your organization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1242236659_443.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[10 Hot Skills for 2009]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1241203216_642.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With spending on cost-saving technologies such as virtualization rising, and the maintenance of networking and enterprise Microsoft software keeping IT professionals constantly in demand, here's our top 10 hot skills that will take us from a down economy and beyond.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[IT Briefing: Managing the Mobile User -- Best Practices for Technology and People]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1240439344_543.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The purpose of this IT Briefing is to help you overcome some of the common hurdles of mobile management and implement a mobile strategy that will put your company where it needs to be, a mobile strategy that will follow all the issues that relate to IT going forward.
   Published by: Orange Business Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Is Your Network Ready for VoIP?]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239993984_905.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper summarizes in question and answer format the many critical factors pertaining to VoIP's viability, regardless of which vendor's IP-PBX system is deployed across the distributed enterprise.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Key to Optimizing VoIP Deployments]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239906784_273.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To optimize VoIP deployments, Blue Coat is driving a new generation of solutions designed to accelerate converged IP voice and data networks. With Blue Coat's Application Delivery Network (ADN), IT can deploy comprehensive application visibility, security and acceleration technologies to deliver the highest quality VoIP transactions possible.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Voice, Video and Data Convergence: A best-practice approach for transitioning your network infrastructure]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239989639_395.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Enterprises everywhere want to quickly prepare their IT infrastructure to take full advantage of convergence. Is your company one of them? If so, you need a strategy that helps you quickly achieve benefits, with minimal investment and impact to your business processes. This white paper is a great place to start.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[INERGY Automotive Systems Increases Network Performance and Enterprise Security while Realizing a Rapid Return on Investment]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239895715_31.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this case study to discover how INERGY Automotive Systems enhanced overall security, protected business-critical applications, diminished need to expand WAN bandwidth, and optimized access to centralized systems and applications by implementing successful data and network convergence using Blue Coat Intelligence solutions.
   Published by: Blue Coat]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Tiens Group: growing and cutting costs with a single, integrated, secure, and cost effective global network]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1239044169_80.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this quick case study to see how Tiens Group - a Chinese enterprise that does business internationally - was able to build a single network that handles all of their communications needs all over the globe and allows them greater growth potential while simultaneously reducing overheads.
   Published by: Orange Business Services]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Services Access and Onboarding: The New Game for Network Providers]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1238080155_539.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper examines issues that are driving industry interest in services access and onboarding; factors that impact successful implementation; key business model considerations and how they impact the business, technical, operational, and partnership dimensions; and steps that Network Operators can take to ensure they maximize benifits.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Boom in Mobile Data Creates Backhaul Urgency]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1238075922_92.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper will identify the challenges mobile operators face in the current environment; outline the steps they can take to evolve the backhaul network to support greater capacity at lower cost; and examine the role of a trusted partner in helping implement a mobile backhaul solution that meets their specific business imperatives.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Accelerated Process Development and Execution in Large IP Service and Network Migration Programs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1238000393_812.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The lessons from this whitepaper are applicable to a wide array of IP transformation programs and technically complex change management projects.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 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_KABPTELECOM]]></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[Building a Home Lab Environment for Cisco Unified Communications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1234285889_299.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explains the need to select Cisco IP Phones&#44; switches&#44; routers for your home lab and explores how to configure the options of VMware so that you can load Cisco Call Manager and Cisco Unity virtual machines in a lab environment.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Cisco Unified Communications: Unifying Communications Infrastructure]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228934779_781.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Cisco&#39;s unified communications vision combines individual systems with different communications capabilities into a cohesive&#44; powerful communications ecosystem that allows a business to revolutionize itself overnight.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Voice Architectures and Deployment Models]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228934780_977.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Telephony design requires a solid understanding of the drivers for Voice over IP&#44; corporate policies for infrastructure design&#44; and telephone components.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Qos: What Is It&#63; Why Do We Need It&#63;]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228934771_330.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    QoS can be used in converged networks to provide voice packets priority access to resources&#44; or it can be used to differentiate data packets from different application stream and provide access to resources according to policy.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Benefits of Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228934769_167.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Unified Messaging integrates different streams of communication (e-mail, fax, video, SMS, voice, etc.) into a single, or, unified message store, that is accessible from a wide range of different devices.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[E&#45;Learning Benefits and ROI Comparison of E&#45;Learning vs. Traditional Training]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228724387_304.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The focus of this white paper will outline the benefits of web&#45;based training along with a practical framework for developing ROI when looking at the cost of traditional training methods verses e&#45;Learning.
   Published by: SyberWorks, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Online Training Case Study]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1228724389_897.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The operations division in a large multibillion&#45;dollar service company had significant challenges training its franchisees to overcome these challenges the company purchased and installed the SyberWorks Training Center with a 250&#45;seat license.
   Published by: SyberWorks, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Dynamic Power Variations in Data Centers and Network Rooms]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1227198212_831.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To mitigate against the problems described in this document&#44; designers and managers of data centers and network rooms must adapt to the new realities of dynamic power consumption.
   Published by: APC]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Future Carrier Network: Adopting New Outsourcing Business Models]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1226742634_216.html?asrc=RSS_BP_KABPTELECOM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper is meant to help operators embrace a new strategy for differentiating and competing successfully in a market characterized
by flux.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

