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A very nice synopsis on the VoIP technology and why Skype works so well.
From a tech perspective, if you start by agreeing that voice and video over the internet is going to be important over the next decade, you’re halfway there.
Andrew’s bits at the end are very insightful:
What this means for Microsoft
With Skype, Microsoft gets the ONLY successful VoIP alternative that users have accepted, that works through firwewalls, and that can be purchased. Nobody can “own” SIP or h.323. IAX2 solves many of the problems with those other protocols but it’s… Continue reading: Why it makes sense for Microsoft to buy Skype – and why they’ll have a very hard time making it their own (Andrew’s Blog 05/12/2011)
A very nice synopsis on the VoIP technology and why Skype works so well.
From a tech perspective, if you start by agreeing that voice and video over the internet is going to be important over the next decade, you’re halfway there.
Andrew’s bits at the end are very insightful:
What this means for Microsoft
With Skype, Microsoft gets the ONLY successful VoIP alternative that users have accepted, that works through firwewalls, and that can be purchased. Nobody can “own” SIP or h.323. IAX2 solves many of the problems with those other protocols but it’s… Continue reading: Why it makes sense for Microsoft to buy Skype – and why they’ll have a very hard time making it their own (Andrew’s Blog 05/12/2011)
A very nice synopsis on the VoIP technology and why Skype works so well.
From a tech perspective, if you start by agreeing that voice and video over the internet is going to be important over the next decade, you’re halfway there.
Andrew’s bits at the end are very insightful:
What this means for Microsoft
With Skype, Microsoft gets the ONLY successful VoIP alternative that users have accepted, that works through firwewalls, and that can be purchased. Nobody can “own” SIP or h.323. IAX2 solves many of the problems with those other protocols but it’s… Continue reading: Why it makes sense for Microsoft to buy Skype – and why they’ll have a very hard time making it their own (Andrew’s Blog 05/12/2011)
Announcing the latest CSG publication, “Mitigating Risk and Finding Opportunity in Software as a Service E-mail for Small and Medium Businesses.” You can download the white paper here or go to our Research page.
Software as a Service (SaaS) e-mail offerings provide some operational productivity benefits at lower prices, although it is not a silver bullet, and should not be considered a compromise to existing solutions. SaaS e-mail service bundles can provide capabilities not previously available with existing e-mail solutions especially with operational aspects of managing an e-mail infrastructure. Although total cost of ownership (TCO) is a leading driver for choosing SaaS e-mail, customers should approach SaaS e-mail options based on how the solution will improve the e-mail experience… Continue reading: Mitigating Risk and Finding Opportunity in Software as a Service (SaaS) E-mail for Small and Medium Businesses
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