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New Employee: Denise Lisenko
Meet Denise Lisenko who recently joined the ASi sales team as a Sr. Sales Account Executive. Denise has a diverse background and brings with her years of experience helping companies with their learning and development initiatives. She was born and...
Demystifying Artificial Intelligence’s Role in Contact Centers
Author: Vasili TriantDate: May 23, 2019AI is shaping the future of customer experiences and the contact center.Artificial Intelligence (AI) is creating a lot of excitement and there are good reasons for this. According to Forbes, 50% of IT professionals...
New Employee: Erick Velazquez
We are happy to welcome Erick Velazquez to the ASi family! Erick is joining our team as a Structured Cable Technician following in his brother Alfonso’s footsteps here at ASi. He works in our DataComm division under the leadership of Dustin D'Amato. Erick...
How to Get On the Road to Cloud Calling Success
Author: Scott Hoffpauir Date: May 20, 2019 A Road to Somewhere Taking your business to a cloud calling model can sometimes feel like starting out on a long, cross-country drive without a map, nor a clear destination, nor timeline. There are so many options that make...
Why Webex Teams is a Seamless Fit for All Customers
Author: Lorrissa HortonDate: April 18, 2019When I started at Cisco last year, one of my first impressions was that we have some of the most passionate and enthusiastic customers in the world. Many of them choose to partner with us as they embark upon their...
Collaboration goes futuristic with Wi-Fi 6
Author: Stephanie Chan Date: April 11, 2019 How the next Wi-Fi generation will change the way we work. Imagine taking meetings as if you were playing a realistic VR game–except instead of gameplay, you’re sitting in a virtual boardroom and brainstorming with...
Another Red Dot Design Award for Cisco Collaboration…This Time for the Room Kit Mini
Author: Scott EdwardsDate: April 8, 2019We are thrilled that the 2019 Red Dot Awards have just been announced, and once again Cisco has been given this prestigious award, this time for our recently launched Cisco Webex Room Kit Mini video conferencing...
Bringing It All Together: Industry 4.0 at HMI
Author: Samuel PasquierDate: April 3, 2019As I look around the show floor here at Hannover Messe 2019, I’m impressed by the variety of companies in attendance. You can find everything from industrial sensors. Cables. PLC. Software. Applications. Cloud....
Three Challenges to Accelerating Industry 4.0
Author: Paul Didier Date: April 3, 2019 My time at Hannover Messe 2019 has confirmed: Manufacturers recognize the value of investing in Industry 4.0. They see the potential of pushing the Internet to the edges of the machines in their production environments. And...
There’s a Billion Ways to Use Cisco Webex Board
Author: Aruna Ravichandran Date: April 1, 2019 The Digital Whiteboard for Modern Business Challenges “A thing of beauty, isn’t it? All written out like this?” Those are the words of Douglas Mason, talking with Taylor Mason in the March 31 episode of Billions, the...
The Digital Factory, Open For Business
Author: Liz Centoni Date: April 1, 2019 One thing about Hannover Messe that is unmistakable? The huge SCALE of the event. Thousands of exhibitors. Hundreds of thousands of the world’s smartest people in manufacturing. A massive exhibition footprint. Scale is something...
6 Ways Webex Makes Meetings Experiences Amazing
Author: Javed KhanDate: March 26, 2019One thing we all have in common is – regardless of our job functions – we meet to get work done. I believe meetings can be amazing game-changers. When people can meet and collaborate from anywhere in the world, at any...
One Utility Network for the Modern Grid
Author: Vikas Butaney February 6, 2019 Utilities are transforming. In working with over 200 utilities worldwide, we find that they are facing three key business imperatives – securely improving grid reliability and efficiency, integrating distributed energy resources...
Workgoals for the Busy Professional This Year
Author: Sarah Gibb Date: January 30, 2019 It’s 2019. You’ve returned to the office with a fresh start, positive outlook, and a clean inbox. You’ve planned out your entire Q1, H1, FY19 and you’re raring to go. Right? If that doesn’t sound like you, not to worry, you’re...
Why Are Huddle Spaces So Important and Relevant Now?
Author: Aruna Ravichandran Date: January 30, 2019 Why are huddle spaces so important and relevant now? Because we’re no longer in the age of “oil and water at work.” What do I mean by that? Well, since people started working together in offices, let’s say for the past...
Cisco Unlocks IoT Potential with Intent-Based Networking
Author: Cisco Date: January 29, 2019 The Internet of Things (IoT) brings with it enormous potential, but only if a business can get it right. Each company has its own specific set of IoT requirements and needs an infrastructure that will grow and adapt with their...
Use your Cisco Webex Video Screens for More – Put Them Into “Signage Mode”
Author: Kristian Sandvik January 28, 2019 Yes, we know that you have been asking this for years: “How can I show other content and signage on my connected Cisco video screens when they are not being used for screensharing, whiteboarding or conferencing?” Sure, there...
Unlock the Power of Webex for Your Next Live Online Event
Author: Connie Tang January 22, 2019 We all know live, online webinars and events are great ways to engage with your dispersed audiences. But, until recently, the ability to connect deeply with your audience was fairly limited. They used to experience a low definition...
Info-Tech Report Validates the Growing Popularity of Cisco’s Team Collaboration Solution
Author: Aruna Ravichandran January 15, 2019 Team Collaboration Tools Deemed Essential for the Modern Workplace Info-Tech Research Group Inc., a world-class research and advisory firm, released its influential review of the Team Collaboration marketplace yesterday. I...
Capturing the Full Power of Today’s Digital Age
Author: Maciej Kranz January 10, 2019 When you were a youngster, did you ever ride a merry-go-round and couldn’t quite reach the brass ring that streaked by upon every rotation? You were so close, but didn’t have the full reach to grab the coveted prize. I’m hearing a...
Network Performance Down? Webex Meetings Lives Up to the Collaboration Challenge
Author: Aruna Ravichandran January 10, 2019 The pace of business meetings today demands a new level of communication ability. It’s not enough anymore to sit in a meeting room around a conference call speaker or try to attain synergy by email. Busy people need a fully...
Collaboration Technology: Making it Count in 2019
Author: Amy Chang December 20, 2018 All product developers and engineers want to develop products that impact and change the world on a large scale. Whether it’s changing the way we live, the way we interact, do business or build connections, we want our work to...
Cisco Named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions 2018
Author: Sri Srinivasan September 6, 2018 I am pleased to announce that Cisco was again named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions 2018. The report evaluates meeting solutions from multiple vendors in the market. Cisco products placed highest in...
Cisco Scores Highest in Gartner 2018 Critical Capabilities for Meeting Solutions
Author: Sri SrinivasanOctober 29, 2018 For many of us, meetings are a significant part of the business day. So, as you’re evaluating meeting solutions, you want to be sure you’re getting trusted technology that makes that time count. We are striving every...
