100 years ago, most companies hired electricity engineers. They had to: they owned their own dynamos and generators. Yet in just a few years electrical power had become a remotely-administered utility. What does this remind you of? ...
Listen to our podcast where we get an update from Formation Tech about their work in the cloud communications world UC Today - Out Loud Out Loud: UC Awards 2018 - The Foundation of Formation Tech November 05, 2018 Patrick Watson As part of the submissions for the inaugural UC...
When psychologist Abraham Maslow outlined his ‘hierarchy of needs’ concept in 1954, the world was a very different place. Certainly the world of work. Maslow, as you may know, proposed that people are motivated by five fundamental types of need: physiological (shelter, food, sleep etc), safety,...
What does Microsoft have in store for S4B? Will Teams complement it? Or replace it? And can Microsoft ever be any good at UC? Here’s our verdict (clue: we like our own cloud option). To E5 or not to E5? Shakespeare didn’t say it. Not exactly. But...
When you gather the UK’s unified communications experts in one place, you have an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights. You can really take the temperature of the sector. After two hectic days at UC Expo in London ExCeL, Formation can tell you this about the market’s pre-eminent...
Avaya thinks artificial intelligence can transform the call centre. We believe it can power a smarter workplace. Come and visit us at UC Expo to find out how...
What’s human hacking? And vishing? And what’s the deal with Teams? Head to UC Expo in this month for the answers. This year's UC Expo show is so close you can almost touch it with your augmented reality data glove. For anyone in the European UC business, this is...
It’s 2011, and WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is considered the communications technology of the year. Fast forward to the present day and WebRTC is being merrily trumpeted as the next-big-thing. So far, so ‘tech-hype-monster-never-takes-off’ snooze-fest. Like many ‘revolutionary’ technologies, WebRTC has been promising to up-end corporate communications for...
As part of our Autumn programme, Formation is pleased to announce two new webinars focused on cloud communications and smart working. They each bring different insights in to two areas of the communications market.The Smart Working workshop focuses on the end user and discovers...
