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ALSO CALLED: Call Distribution Systems, ACD Systems, ACDS, Automatic Call Distributor Systems, Automatic Call Distributor DEFINITION: An Automatic Call Distributor (ACD) is a telephone facility that manages incoming calls and handles them based on the number called and an associated database of handling instructions. Many companies offering sales and service support use ACDs to validate callers, make outgoing responses or calls, forward calls to the right party, allow callers to record messages, gather usage statistics, balance … Definition continues below.
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Accelerate the delivery of modern applications sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: An IT modernization project will be unique to your business, and to successfully manage it you'll need the appropriate tools, resources, and best practices throughout the process. Read this paper to get a framework for initiating your modernization efforts. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Portfolio Management \| Applications Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Software Migration \| Software Project Management \| Software Upgrades

Advocacy Group for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Gives High Marks to BlackBerry Accessibility Features sponsored by BlackBerry CASE STUDY: This case study explores how Blackberry smartphones have increased the communications options for the deaf and hard of hearing community. Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 11 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Communications Systems \| Email \| Instant Messaging \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Social Networking \| Tablet PC

Assessment is a Best Practice: UC Migrations and Management sponsored by Quest Software WEBCAST: In this quickcast, Joel Blaiberg, author of “Four Steps to Planning a Successful Migration” will provide a brief overview of the best practices that can save your organization time and money before and after your next migration project. Posted: 07 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: 07 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Communications Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| User Experience \| Videoconferencing Systems

Back to the Future: The Hybrid Organisation: People sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This ‘thought paper’ draws a parallel between young people in the 1960s and 1970s, the group that became known as the baby boomer generation and young people of today, often termed Generation Y or Digital Natives. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 24 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Systems

Best Practices for Unified Communications Migrations and Management sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: In this exclusive FAQ, discover how you can overcome common migration and management challenges to keep your unified communications systems running in peak condition. Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 27 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Email \| Email Management \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Systems

Best Practices for Unified Communications Migrations and Management sponsored by Quest Software WEBCAST: There are many options when it comes to a migration: Office 365, on-premises, or a hybrid environment. In this webcast, Joel Blaiberg, author of “Four Steps to Planning a Successful Migration," discusses migration strategies and best practices that can save your organization time and money in your next migration project. Posted: 07 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: 07 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Communications Systems \| Email Management \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| User Experience

BlackBerry NFC Security Overview sponsored by BlackBerry WEBCAST: Tune into this webcast to learn about the Near Field Communication (NFC) capabilities of BlackBerry smartphones – giving them the ability to share and exchange info simply by tapping the devices together. Posted: 22 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: 22 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Card Readers \| Communications Hardware \| Communications Systems \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Peer-to-Peer Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Business Intelligence for IT sponsored by Evergreen Systems WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the relationship between business intelligence and IT and how you can align them for a competitive edge. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Balanced Scorecards \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems

Checklist for an Employee-Owned Notebook or PC Program sponsored by Citrix ANALYST REPORT: Interest in offering employee-owned notebook programs (also referred to as "BYO", “BYOC” and “Bring Your Own Computer”) is growing due to better technology, rising user demand and increasing pressure on organizations to reduce costs. A realistic preparedness assessment is critical to meeting business objectives and avoiding additional costs. Posted: 21 Feb 2011 \| Published: 21 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Remote Computing \| Remote Network Management \| WAN

Ciena Leverages Avaya Unified Communications and Extends Global Capabilities sponsored by Carousel Industries CASE STUDY: Check out this case study to learn how a network infrastructure solutions provider used SIP enablement and Unified Communications to minimize costs, increase productivity, and expand their global reach. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 16 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| SIP \| Telecommunications Infrastructure \| Telecommunications Networks \| Telephony Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| VPN

CIO Perspectives: Best-Practice Approaches to Deploying Video Collaboration Across the Enterprise sponsored by Polycom, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The widespread adoption of unified communications (UC) only proves its importance to the workplace. In this resource, uncover the benefits of and case for adding visual communications and video to your UC strategy. Posted: 10 Apr 2012 \| Published: 10 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Hardware \| Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Hardware \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| WAN

Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7 Dial Plan Enhancements and Their Effect on the Dial Plan sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: 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. Posted: 06 Nov 2009 \| Published: 06 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Communications Diagnostic and Test Equipment \| Communications Hardware \| Communications Networks \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Cloud Computing for the Call Center: The Next Revolution sponsored by inContact EBOOK: The right cloud computing solution makes it possible for call centers to eliminate barriers created by obsolete premise-based solutions, achieve customer service excellence and continue business success. Find out how inContact is helping hundreds of call centers greatly reduce costs while simultaneously increasing customer satisfaction levels. Posted: 04 May 2010 \| Published: 04 May 2010 TOPICS: Call Center Management \| Call Center Software \| Call Centers \| Cloud Computing \| Contact Center Software \| Contact Centers \| Contact Management \| CRM \| Software as a Service \| TCO \| Telephony Systems

Common SharePoint integration issues with Exchange and Outlook sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel PODCAST: Discover how you can avoid common pitfalls and successfully integrate SharePoint with Exchange to simplify business communication and collaboration at your company. Posted: 09 May 2012 \| Premiered: 09 May 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Microsoft Outlook \| SharePoint

Communication and collaboration in 2020: Inside UC’s faster future sponsored by Sprint EGUIDE: Uncover what unified communications and collaboration (UCC) are bound to look like by the year 2020 and learn what advances will truly reform your workplace’s UCC capabilities. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Users \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Unified Messaging

Comprehensive Video Service Assurance and Management System sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. DATA SHEET: Discover the value of a video service assurance and management system and the collaboration benefits it can bring to your enterprise. Posted: 16 Mar 2012 \| Published: 16 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Hardware \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Networking \| Reporting Software \| Troubleshooting \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Hardware \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems

Computer Weekly - 1 May 2012: The technology behind the England football team sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: This week's Computer Weekly examines how the Football Association's IT director is using technology to help improve the prospects for the England national team. Our Buyer's Guide to government IT looks at the future of open source in the public sector and we report from Infosec 2012 on the rising number of cyber attacks. Read the issue now. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Governments \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| Networking \| Open Source \| Public Sector

CW+: Quocirca report: Communications technology – be prepared to be flexible sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Communications needs for many organisations are changing rapidly. Internally, there are always new technologies appearing and changes in working styles to deal with but there is now, increasingly, the influence of more social and consumer choices affecting the officially deployed systems. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Data Center Efficiency University sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This online learning destination for IT professionals provides you with one interactive site that satisfies your need to expand your data center knowledge. Choose from three different classroom topics, each delivering its content in a variety of formats, including webcasts, podcasts and e-publications. Posted: 31 Mar 2011 \| Premiered: 31 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Desktop Virtualization \| IT Best Practices \| IT Systems \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Grow Your Business with Unified Communications and Telepresence sponsored by Polycom, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This report examines the business benefits Unified Communications (UC) can bring to your business and how your extended internal stakeholders – and your budget – can benefit from a broader UC strategy. Posted: 12 Apr 2012 \| Published: 12 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Energy Efficiency \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Standards \| VoIP \| Web Conferences

Hosted UC&C: A Powerful Tool for Enterprise Success sponsored by Sprint WHITE PAPER: Hosted unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) helps organizations deploy collaboration tools to their workers more quickly and efficiently than premise-based solutions. This whitepaper explores the benefits of hosted UC&C, how to get started, what to look for in a solutions provider, and more. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Published: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Disaster Recovery \| Hosting Services \| IP Telephony \| Mobile Workers \| SIP \| TCO \| Unified Messaging \| Videoconferences \| VoIP \| Web Conferences

How One Bank Improved Their Crisis Management Communications sponsored by BlackBerry CASE STUDY: In this case study, learn how a bank improved their crisis management communications with help from BlackBerry Solution. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 06 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cache \| Communications Software \| Communications Systems \| Messaging Security \| Messaging Software \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones

How social media drives business success sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: There is a growing recognition that rather than being a distraction or a time drain, social tools could hold the key to a more productive way of doing business, this report from Google argues. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Blogs \| Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Contact Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web Services

How to Leverage the Always-On, Cost-Effective Benefits of an External Support Provider sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: IT environments are becoming increasingly complex as trends like cloud computing, virtualization and mobility gain traction. Utilizing a lead service provider (LSP) approach can free up IT and let external, highly skilled experts handle issues. Read this white paper to learn more about how this new IT strategy can benefit your business. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Customer Support Software \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems \| User Experience \| Vendors

How to tie learning to business impact sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Many organisations implement “learning engagements,” or training programmes, to increase employee satisfaction, realise better team performance, and improve communication. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Consulting Services \| IT Governance \| IT Systems \| IT Workforce

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AUTOMATIC CALL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS DEFINITION (continued): … An Automatic Call Distributor (ACD) is a telephone facility that manages incoming calls and handles them based on the number called and an associated database of handling instructions. Many companies offering sales and service support use ACDs to validate callers, make outgoing responses or calls, forward calls to the right party, allow callers to record messages, gather usage statistics, balance the use of phone lines, and provide other services.ACDs often provide some form of Automatic Customer/Caller Identification (ACIS) such as that provided by Direct Inward Dialing (DID), Dialed Number Identification Service (DNIS), or Automatic Number Identification (ANI).

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