Collaboration

Streamline your Communications

ANS can offer fully bespoke UC solutions which will utilise any existing solutions an organisation may have. By bringing all this technology together, UC can enable users to:

• See presence information for co workers, team members and external contacts
• Communicate with users in separate locations or businesses at zero cost
• Utilise Instant Messaging to ascertain answers to minor details and quick queries
• Escalate IM to voice, video and even application / desktop sharing if required

This is an example of "personal productivity" enhancements that tend to benefit the individual user. Organisations can often achieve even greater impact by using UC capabilities to transform business processes. ANS utilise the capabilities of existing products such as PBX's either TDM or VOIP, Cisco UC products, Lifesize High Definition Video Conferencing & Microsoft Office Communications Server to deliver a full UC solution which fits the current business model.

Enhance Productivity with Virtual Meetings with Cisco Unified MeetingPlace
Increase productivity, accelerate processes, and help reduce travel and costs with Unified MeetingPlace. This solution integrates voice, video, and web conferencing capabilities to give remote meetings a natural and effective face-to-face quality. As an integral component of the Cisco Unified Communications solution, Unified MeetingPlace lets you incorporate media-rich interactions into a broad range of communication scenarios. Unified MeetingPlace is also integrated with Cisco WebEx Web conferencing to combine the cost-savings advantages of on-premises voice conferencing with the productivity benefits of Cisco WebEx. Further Reading

Cisco Webx Web Meetings and On-Demand Collaboration
Building on the Unified Communications solution, Webex meetings allows you to conduct interactive Web meetings, make online sales presentations, delivering online training, provide real-time remote support, broadcast Webinars and online events to list a few. Accelerate your business with WebEx. Reach farther, grow faster, drive better results in your business, no matter what size. Further Reading and download a free trial

Standards-Based Support for Rich Presence
Cisco Unified Presence is a standards-based platform that collects information from multiple sources about user availability and communications capabilities to provide rich presence status and facilitate presence-enabled communications with Cisco Unified Communications and other critical business applications. Increase productivity connecting with colleagues on the first try by knowing their availability in advance and sharing availability information and instant messages with coworkers within your business or between businesses are some of the benefits Presence can bring your organisation. Further Reading

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 can integrate with almost any existing PBX, resulting in a UC platform to build on without the requirement to replace the existing PBX.

OCS offer's;

• Presence
• Instant Messaging
• Unified Messaging,
• Video Conferencing,
• Group Chat
• Mobility
• Applciation & Desktop Sharing

Using standard SIP protocol's, OCS is able to integrate with the majority of existing IP based PBX's, Video Conferencing solutions and pretty much any product which uses SIP protocol's. Further Reading