Telecommunications and networks, the Internet
Telecommunications and networks, the Internet
Telecommunications and networks, the Internet
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Video Case: Unified Communications Systems With Virtual Collaboration: IBM <strong>and</strong> Forterra1. What are <strong>the</strong> gains in productivity that can resultthrough a unified communications system?Video Case: Unified Communications Systems With Virtual Collaboration: IBM <strong>and</strong> Forterra2. How does this system support collaboration?Easier to find people, arrange meetings, communicate ondifferent platforms simultaneously. Easier to collaborate, <strong>and</strong>faster to reach decisions.Streng<strong>the</strong>ns sense of presence, stronger relationships,memorable experiences, faster problem solving <strong>and</strong> decisionmaking. Overcomes geographical <strong>and</strong> time limitations oftraditional meetings.6-536-54Video Case: Unified Communications Systems With Virtual Collaboration: IBM <strong>and</strong> Forterra3. How realistic is <strong>the</strong> collaborative designmeeting?Video Case: Unified Communications Systems With Virtual Collaboration: IBM <strong>and</strong> Forterra4. What different kinds of communications toolsdoes this system integrate?On balance, an interesting believable dialog among designers,marketers <strong>and</strong> vendors. It would seem to depend on peoplebeing at <strong>the</strong> computers to work. For instance, if some peoplewere on <strong>the</strong>ir cell phones, this system might not work so wellexcept for voice.• Phones,• desktops,• email,• mobile phones,• audio <strong>and</strong>• Web conferencing.6-556-56