Forgent Networks Announces Jenkens and Gilchrist Selects VideoWorks to Streamline Scheduling, Launch of Videoconferences.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 2003 Forgent(tm) Networks (Nasdaq:FORG FORG Forge (street type) FORG Forgings ), a leading provider of collaboration management software and services, today announced its VideoWorks solution was selected by one of the country's leading law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
VideoWorks, which is a combined solution of Forgent's Global Scheduling System (GSS (storage) GSS - Group-Sweeping Scheduling. ) and Video Network Platform (VNP VNP Video Network Platform VNP Valovoi Nacional'nyi Produkt (Russian: Gross National Product) ), will allow users to easily schedule videoconferences and then have those videoconferences launch automatically on time and on quality. Administrators will use VNP to monitor and manage the conferences while in process to ensure reliability and performance of the sessions. "Forgent's VideoWorks is a turnkey solution that will enable us to more efficiently schedule videoconferences and subsequently have those conferences launch 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. the request," said Cathy Means, national director of technology at Jenkens and Gilchrist. "We have videoconferences across our nine major metropolitan offices and having a solution that enables us to streamline the scheduling and automate the launch of these calls saves us time and cost associated with these conferences." "We are very excited about assisting Jenkens and Gilchrist in their efforts to provide streamlined scheduling, automation and management of their video network," said Russ Caccamisi, senior vice president of sales, Forgent Networks Forgent Networks is a software company whose primary revenue source is the licensing. Critics also claim Forgent profits primarily as a patent troll.[1][2] . "We believe our VideoWorks solution will simplify their entire reservation, coordination and management process and will improve the reliability of their videoconference environment." About Forgent Forgent Networks is a leading provider of collaboration management software and solutions that empower organizations to communicate effectively, drive to decisions faster and streamline operations. Our software manages the essential elements of collaboration -- people, resources and technology -- providing one-stop scheduling of all resources necessary for complex conferences, and automation and management of the communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. . For additional information visit www.forgent.com. About Jenkens and Gilchrist Founded in 1951, Jenkens & Gilchrist provides legal counsel in more than 25 areas of practice to industries and business leaders around the world. With nine strategic bases from which to operate -- New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and Washington, D.C. in the eastern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Chicago in the central, Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio in the south, and Los Angeles and Pasadena on the west coast -- the Jenkens team is able to provide clients with a unique combination of national resources with personalized service. Our goal is to act as a business partner with our clients, combining legal experience, business acumen and the practiced art of listening, in order to identify challenges, seize opportunities and deliver solutions. For more information, visit www.jenkens.com. |
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