Fundamentals of Communications and Networking, 3rd Edition

How Unified Communications Connect People and Businesses

There are a growing number of devices connected to the Internet—and easier access to the Internet than ever before. This means that users have access to an unprecedented amount of information. Although “more is better” sounds good, having lots of data often means that useful information gets lost in the noise. As users receive more and more information, it becomes difficult to manage all of the devices and streams of data. In the past, organizations suffered from the inability to make timely decisions due to a lack of accurate information. Now it seems that the large volume of information is just too much: Making timely decisions is still difficult due to the time it takes to identify ...