The Seamless Enterprise

Guest blogger, Bill Young, shares his insight about the recent Sprint-Tango announcement. Read what Bill has to say about the benefits of mobile unified communications.

It’s hard to overstate the significance of being able to bring Sprint Mobile Integration to most enterprise PBX or Unified Communications systems. This opens the door to the many benefits of Mobile Integration – and to truly mobile Unified Communications – for a vast range of enterprises. (more…)

In December I had the pleasure of being a guest blogger on Pulver.com. One of the issues I addressed related to technology groundwork necessary to effectively support social media in the enterprise. Because many of our followers were on holiday and may have missed the posting on Pulver.com, I thought it would worthwhile to revisit this subject here on the Seamless Enterprise. (more…)

Per the SIP forum , SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) has “emerged as the protocol of choice for setting up conferencing, telephony, multimedia and other types of communication sessions on the Internet. SIP may also be used for new types of communications, such as instant messaging and application level mobility across various networks, including wireless, and across user devices.” SIP trunking today is much more than a telephony solution that lowers costs. It is the foundation for unified communications and fixed mobile convergence (FMC). Ultimately, it is about presence, and it is central to the IT communications environment. I call this the 2^nd Generation of SIP Trunking.

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We’ve said it many times in this blog. Mobility – Mobile Integration, to be more precise – is the key to unified communications. Without mobility, you may have a great office environment, but unless everybody stays in the office (and at their desk) all the time, it’s really not UC. (more…)

This is the last segment in a six part series highlighting Sprint’s deployment of unified communications. To read the previous segments click on the appropriate links: How We Got Started, Planning the Move, Successful First Phase, Where We Are Today, and Lessons Learned. (more…)