AVST and Ziff Davis Host eSeminar on How to Future-Proof Communications Infrastructure; Online Seminar Offers Expert Advice for Replacing Legacy Voice Mail Systems with Leading-Edge Communications Products That Can Be Built out over Time.FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. -- Applied Voice & Speech Technologies Inc. (AVST AVST Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. AVST Applied Voice and Speech Technology AVST Automated Visual Sensitivity Tester AVST Advanced Vehicle Simulation Technique ) and Ziff Davis Media (Ziff Davis Media Inc., New York, www.ziffdavis.com) A leading integrated media company that serves the computer, videogame and consumer lifestyle markets. Its offerings include PC Magazine and the PCMag.com Network, which includes PCMag.com, ExtremeTech. will present a live Web-based eSeminar titled "Future-Proof Your Enterprise Communications Infrastructure." The eSeminar is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 17, 2005, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern / 9:30 a.m. Pacific. Communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry is rapidly changing with the integration of voice and data applications, the workforce becoming more mobile and the rapid acceptance of Voice over IP (VoIP). According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. AVST, it is more important than ever for companies to make sure they implement strategies to embrace these changes without having to completely rip out Verb 1. rip out - burst out with a violent or profane utterance; "ripped out a vicious oath"; "ripped out with an oath" burst out - give sudden release to an expression; "We burst out laughing"; "'I hate you,' she burst out" and replace their communications infrastructure. "The communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. is the backbone of nearly every organization and can be costly and disruptive to replace," said Denny Michael, AVST's vice president of marketing. "This eSeminar provides a venue for business leaders to learn how to build a communications infrastructure using a road map that allows them to build out the right communications system over time instead of investing a great deal of time and money over a short timeframe." Continuing the effort to educate enterprise executives on the benefits of evolving from legacy voice mail systems to robust next-generation solutions, the 30-minute eSeminar is targeted to enterprise-level CTOs, CIOs and IT managers. Its goal is to provide an open forum for dialogue that enables industry leaders to gain a deeper understanding of the need to replace outdated voice mail systems and the options available to them as they explore next-generation communications strategies. The eSeminar begins with a 20-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute Q&A session. Speakers include: --Pat Howard, Industry Visionary & Business Leader --Hardy Myers, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AVST --Frank Derfler, VP Market Experts Group - Ziff Davis Media Those who attend this eSeminar will learn: --Seven steps you should take to develop an enterprise communications strategy --How to migrate to IP telephony with virtually no disruption to employees and the organization, and no need for employee retraining re·train tr. & intr.v. re·trained, re·train·ing, re·trains To train or undergo training again. re·train --How a unified communications solution can improve employee productivity and extend your competitive advantage --How to leverage your existing investment in communications infrastructure and still take advantage of technological advances Attendees will also receive a Ziff Davis-produced white paper titled "Building an Enterprise Communications Strategy Beyond Voice Mail." To register for this free, online seminar, please visit: www.eSeminarslive.com. About AVST Applied Voice & Speech Technologies Inc. (AVST) is a leading developer of unified communications solutions for businesses of all sizes. Through its world-class unified communications platform, CallXpress(R), and its innovative speech applications module, Seneca(R), AVST offers the industry's most powerful suite of switch-independent unified communications solutions. AVST's solutions enable direct access to an enterprise's communications infrastructure including voice mail, e-mail and fax messaging from any voice or data device via a touch-tone, GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. or speech interface. Established in September 2003, AVST was formed from the combined businesses of Sound Advantage (established in 1997) and the AVT AVT avian arginine vasotocin. See vasotocin. division (established in 1982) of Captaris Inc. With headquarters in Orange County, Calif., AVST maintains facilities in Seattle and the United Kingdom and has remote sales offices across the United States. With over 35,000 systems installed worldwide, AVST's unified communications solutions are sold and supported internationally by an extensive network of resellers and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners. For more information contact Denny Michael, VP of marketing, at 949-699-2300 or access the company's Web site at www.avst.com. |
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