What's Happening now in Teams Phone, Meeting Rooms and Contact Center with Cloud Revolution's Adam Ball
May 8, 2024
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Adam Ball discusses AI in contact centers, cloud phone migration, and meeting room tech. Highlights include AI disruption in contact centers, cloud migration trends for phones, and optimizing project efficiency in large deployments.
AI has potential to disrupt contact center industry.
Cloud migration trending for Phone and meeting room technology.
Deep dives
Adam's Journey into Unified Communications
Adam Ball, co-founder of Cloud Revolution and a Microsoft Teams MVP, shared his journey into unified communications, starting from his sysadmin days to being introduced to Office Communications Server in 2007. This pivotal year led him to transition from virtualization to unified communications, exploring the early stages of technologies like OCS and its impact on the industry.
Cloud Revolution's Three Pillars
Cloud Revolution, a systems integrator, focuses on three pillars: Microsoft Teams phone system, meeting room solutions, and contact center customer experience. Specializing in helping organizations transition to the cloud, Cloud Revolution emphasizes the importance of streamlining communications platforms, enabling seamless collaboration, and enhancing customer interactions within the Teams ecosystem.
Evolution of Meeting Room Technology
The podcast discussion highlighted the evolution of meeting room technology, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and user-friendly interfaces. With a shift towards single-touch join functionality, the focus is on eliminating complexity and enhancing user experience. While advancements like ceiling microphones and innovative audio solutions are enhancing room setups, challenges remain in optimizing larger spaces and managing project costs in relation to equipment and service expenses.
Fellow MVP Adam Ball, Co-founder of Cloud Revolution and Tom Arbuthnot discuss the role of AI in contact centers, and the trends in cloud phone migration and meeting room technology.
The potential of AI to disrupt the contact center industry
The growing trend of cloud to cloud migration for Phone
What customers really want from meeting room technology
Optimising project efficiency and cost-effectiveness through large scale, fast and concurrent deployments
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