Conference & Collaboration Power Hour Replay: The Importance of Interoperability

By Lauren Moore
Avixa
Manager, Live Content US/Canada
<p>During our recent <a target="_blank" href="/pro-av-trends/conferencing-and-collaboration">Conferencing &amp; Collaboration</a> Power Hour webinar, our panel discussed the importance of interoperability with moderator Peter Coman of PTS Consulting - New York. We were joined by Sheuli Forte of <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.willistowerswatson.com%2Fen-US&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cjdavis%40avixa.org%7Cadcaa0ec97944ab8664108d94df1ec0c%7C74428f9f984747b48a55f36c2b377ec2%7C0%7C0%7C637626523710458119%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=vQ1HI79G4LR4WH5A8z5aMd85MJeVF61wydinuLIm4dA%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Willis Towers Watson</a>, Chris Jaynes of <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mersive.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cjdavis%40avixa.org%7Cadcaa0ec97944ab8664108d94df1ec0c%7C74428f9f984747b48a55f36c2b377ec2%7C0%7C0%7C637626523710458119%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=iS0vA%2FZzKB76N3jOrWbpZMA4ViK9nwaXwYMUMUoofQs%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Mersive</a>, and Robb Woods of <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluejeans.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cjdavis%40avixa.org%7Cadcaa0ec97944ab8664108d94df1ec0c%7C74428f9f984747b48a55f36c2b377ec2%7C0%7C0%7C637626523710468070%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=m%2BorT0HcXov7UTvZc9F7FyN8eOhphqB4lDUC0WPknTc%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-sf-ec-immutable="">BlueJeans by Verizon</a>. Here were some key takeaways:</p><ul type="disc"><li>Interoperability isn&rsquo;t just limited to unified communications and conferencing platforms; we have multiple operating systems and devices that need to be supported.</li><li>When discussing interoperability, looping in all stakeholders is key &ndash; starting with Real Estate and IT.</li><li>When moving towards the &ldquo;BYOM&rdquo; path, it&rsquo;s imperative to consider flexibility and moving towards a cloud-based system.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;See the entire webinar here:&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration:underline;"><a href="https://www.avixa.org/training-section/webinars/Details/conferencing-collaboration-power-hour-the-importance-of-interoperability" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Conference &amp; Collaboration Power Hour: The Importance of Interoperability</a></span></p><hr><p>For more Power Hour <a target="_blank" href="/events/conferencing-and-collaboration-power-hour-series">webinars</a>, click <a target="_blank" href="/events/conferencing-and-collaboration-power-hour-series">here</a>. Learn more about conferencing and collaboration <a target="_blank" href="/pro-av-trends/conferencing-and-collaboration">here.</a></p>
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