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  • Advanced infrastructure is the intelligent way to go

    An intelligent building infrastructure not only saves costs, power and the environment, but gives companies a competitive edge....
  • Service differentiation in an increasingly commoditised market

    Business can no longer rely on brand loyalty; it is no longer a consumer driver. Consumers today  understand their requirements and know about the options available to them....
  • Maximise network performance - for the long run

    Optimising networks will bring about great cost savings for the company – but it’s important to ensure acceleration is maintained on an on going basis....
  • Contact centre governance a positive move

    Complying to the various standards and laws affecting contact centres doesn’t have to be a bad thing....
  • Dimension Data pioneers contact centre outsourcing

    Over the last few years, it has become clear that South Africa is a lucrative contact centre outsourcing destination....
  • Increased customer control changes contact centre industry

    It is now the consumer, not the company, that determines how interactions will be handled. In the last 10 years, the biggest change to affect the contact centre has been the shift in control from organisation to consumer with regards to how interactions a...
  • Lions and Tigers and Bears

    The internet can be a dangerous place, and the next-generation service provider Internet Solutions takes threats to security very seriously....
  • Cloud changes storage

    There are several things storage providers must consider when deploying the cloud....
  • Long live VOIP

    Lower interconnect rates have made LCR irrelevant, says IS....
  • Fax is here to stay

    Despite its reputation as an archaic mean of communication, it appears the fax is here to stay...
  • IP infrastructure: The ultimate contact centre enabler

    The way in which people communicate is becoming increasingly fragmented, due largely to the rise of social media and mobile technology....
  • Internet Solutions’ C5 strategy helps customers meet their current and future technology needs

    Did you know Internet Solutions (IS) has devised a strategy to provide clients with customised and  optimised technology solutions?...
  • Integration in the cloud - public and private

    WE LIVE in the age when processing power is cheaper and more potent, storage is a commodity rather than an asset, and digital communication is readily available. On the other hand, applications have become increasingly complex and more demanding....
  • A fresh look at an enterprise service bus

    The enterprise service bus is commonly viewed as a single middleware software package that connects to the majority of, or all business applications within an organisation....
  • As you SOA, so shall you reap...

    There are so many choices out there today that we can no longer buy the simple item we need, no matter what that item is. When was the last time you were able to enter a store and buy a pair of jeans, just jeans, not “slim fit stonewashed low-waist” o...
  • Integration from the start

    In the previous article we lay the foundation to understanding the principles of service-oriented architecture (SOA) and how they can be implem...
  • Integration as a discipline

    With the evolvement of computing sciences and their practical implementation, software and software
    design methodologies have transitioned into a new paradigm - a paradigm where service and object orientation, re-usability and communication between...
  • Is capturing your time archaic?

    The notion of value-based billing is appealing, yet implementation is evasive

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  • You can’t manage what you can’t measure

    Garnering information on staff’s output and time expenditure will boost service-delivery.
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  • Get ready for the multichannel contact centre

    Interactive Intelligence's Dave Paulding, Regional Sales Director UK, Middle East & Africa, offers three strategic tips for decision makers negotiating the looming shift to multichannel contact centres. ...