News@Cisco: Video Networking NewsNews@Cisco: Video Networking News (the 20 most recent stories)Adena Health System Brings Critical-Care Specialists to Newborns in Rural Ohio with Telemedicine Video Conferencing on a Cisco Integrated Network- April 29, 2008 LAS VEGAS, April 29, 2008 - Cisco spotlighted Adena Health System's innovative use of telemedicine video conferencing to deliver expert neonatal care in a media roundtable with Jayshree Ullal, Cisco senior vice president of data center, switching and services, at the Interop 2008 Conference today. Adena Health System, a leading healthcare organization that serves the residents of a 10-county region in southern Ohio, deployed a video conferencing system based on a Cisco&174; Campus ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_042908.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Vide... Homeless Teens and At-Risk Young Adults Participate in 01SJ Global Festival of Art Enabled by Cisco- April 23, 2008 SANTA CLARA, CA - April 23, 2008 - Homeless teens and at-risk young adults at Bill Wilson Center, a non-profit, community-based agency that provides counseling and support services to youth and families in Santa Clara County, will work with professional artists to develop new media artwork for the 2nd Biennial 01SJ Global Festival of Art on the Edge, June 4-8, in downtown San Jose. Festival organizer ZER01 and Visionary Festival sponsor Cisco announced today that all creative works will be ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_042308b.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Vid... Customer Adoption Drives Cisco TelePresence to 500-Unit Milestone- April 21, 2008 SAN JOSE Calif., April 21, 2008 - Today, Cisco announced that it has achieved a major milestone in the adoption of Cisco&174; TelePresence with more than 500 units ordered since the solution's introduction 18 months ago. Customer adoption has made Cisco's high-definition virtual meeting environment the global leader in the fast-growing telepresence market. This innovative solution, part of Cisco's Unified Communications portfolio, facilitates faster decision making across the business value ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_042008b.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Vid... Making the Virtual Team Real- April 2, 2008 April 02, 2008 By Esther Shein If you think collaborating on a project with a colleague in Singapore when you're in Los Angeles is a once-in-a-lifetime event, think again. Cross-border collaboration with a heterogeneous group of employees, partners, suppliers, consultants and even customers is becoming less the exception and more the rule in a global economy. Advances in communication technologies have not only created greater opportunities to reach new markets ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/ts_040208.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Video+... How Virtual Distance Can Wreak Havoc- April 2, 2008 April 02, 2008 By Esther Shein Virtual distance is defined by Dr. Karen Sobel Lojeski and Dr. Richard Reilly as a sense a person gets of being psychologically far away from others. The greater virtual distance is among team members, the more problems will occur such as miscommunication, lack of clearly defined roles, and even personal and cultural conflicts. "Our data shows that when virtual distance is very high, innovative behavior--where people ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/hd_040208b.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Video... Collaboration Technology Dos and Don'ts- April 2, 2008 April 02, 2008 By Esther Shein No longer is it necessary for a manager to be in the same building as an employee. Technologies such as instant messaging, web conferencing and video conferencing, in addition to email and teleconferences, have made it possible for managers to oversee employees or teams of people remotely. "With these tools, especially IM, you know where your people are, what they are doing and their progress," says Jan Sysmans, product marketing ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/hd_040208.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Video+... |