TMCnet's Conferencing Week in Review

Speed is certainly the name of the game when it comes to business users’ conferencing practices, and this week, online services innovator Nefsis made it clear that its solutions are the ultimate choice for the enterprise.

According to an announcement, Nefsis has claimed that its multicore parallel processing software is capable of significantly accelerating unified messaging for business video conferencing. Officials with Nefsis said that the software helps in delivering multipoint HD video conferencing sessions to business users over existing networks and personal computers.

In addition, company officials said that the latest generation of video conferencing technology – including parallel processing, cloud computing, and dynamic scalable video – powers Nefsis easy-to-use online services putting secure, high-quality video conferencing sessions within the reach of virtually any employee at any size business.

In other news, conference and collaborations service provider InterCall (News - Alert) revealed that Adobe (News - Alert) Connect will now be available to commercial, education and non-profit markets in North America through InterCall agents and resellers.

Adobe Connect for Web meetings enables one to significantly improve collaboration, both inside and outside their organization's firewalls. Adobe Connect can be used to enable collaboration teams to work more efficiently and effectively, increasing productivity and helping to reduce costs.

“The addition of Adobe Connect to our channel offering will greatly strengthen our channel partners’ product portfolio by adding a competitively priced and industry-recognized web conferencing platform”, said Brad Dupee, vice president of channel sales for InterCall, in a press release.

Lastly, those who to learn more about online application security had the opportunity to attend online events provider BrightTalk’s summit this week.

For all the latest news on conferencing and collaboration, check back to the Conferencing community, sponsored by Fontel (News - Alert). 

Want to learn more about the latest in communications and technology? Then be sure to attend ITEXPO West 2011, taking place Sept. 13-15, 2011, in Austin, Texas. ITEXPO (News - Alert) offers an educational program to help corporate decision makers select the right IP-based voice, video, fax and unified communications solutions to improve their operations. It's also where service providers learn how to profitably roll out the services their subscribers are clamoring for – and where resellers can learn about new growth opportunities. To register, click here.

Tammy Wolf is a TMCnet web editor. She covers a wide range of topics, including IP communications and information technology. To read more of her articles, please visit her columnist page.

Edited by Carrie Schmelkin