There’s no denying it – LifeSizers are geeks when it comes to technology. We love the latest tech trends and nerd out over things like H.323, 1080p60 and H.235. Touch-screen phones excite us, intuitive UIs enthrall us, and the simplest idea (like bringing a remote control to market with only two buttons) gives us overwhelming pride.
In honor of National Geek Pride Day tomorrow, we decided to take a moment to salute all of our fellow geeks.
Here’s to the geeks who do their best work after 11 p.m., who are fluent in Elvish and Klingon, and can recognize typefaces,
To those who Read more... Happy Geek Pride Day: LifeSize Salutes Geeks!
There’s no denying it – LifeSizers are geeks when it comes to technology. We love the latest tech trends and nerd out over things like H.323, 1080p60 and H.235. Touch-screen phones excite us, intuitive UIs enthrall us, and the simplest idea (like bringing a remote control to market with only two buttons) gives us overwhelming pride.
In honor of National Geek Pride Day tomorrow, we decided to take a moment to salute all of our fellow geeks.
Here’s to the geeks who do their best work after 11 p.m., who are fluent in Elvish and Klingon, and can recognize typefaces,
To those who Read more...
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Maximize Your Mobile Video Conferencing Investment with 5 Easy Tricks
Mobile and desktop video collaboration is exploding in the business world. According to Gartner, by 2015, over 200 million workers globally will run corporate-supplied video conferencing from their desktops. Additionally, with the growth of smartphones and tablets surpassing PCs, the demand has never been higher for a video collaboration solution that delivers mobile and desktop access so you can work anytime, anywhere.
Even though we all know that mobile video conferencing is the latest buzzword, you may be wondering if it really is a useful business tool and not just a fun toy for your employees Read more...
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Less is More (With Shocking Photos to Prove It!)
Simplicity is absolutely essential in the video conferencing world. If your solution is too complex for end users to make a call or for IT administrators to manage, the investment will undoubtedly go to waste. At LifeSize, our dedication to simplicity verges on the edge of extreme (I mean, have you seen our new Icon Series remote with only two buttons? You can’t get much simpler than that!) However, the mantra, “less is more” is not just applicable to the video conferencing world, or even to the high tech world as a whole. In fact, it can be applied to almost all areas of life. We have pulled Read more...
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Explaining the Value of High-Quality Video Communications
Once you have realized the value of video collaboration on your own, a subsequent challenge becomes communicating that information to the decision makers at your company. However, if you are armed with a few solid talking points, you can easily present your case and seal the deal.
With that in mind, here are some key points to bring up during your pitch. Pick and choose the points to make based on your boss’s personality and concerns, as doing so will make for a more persuasive, compelling argument.
The Bottom Line. In business, all decisions come down to profitability: whether or not Read more...
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Happy Mothers’ Day from LifeSize!
In honor of Mothers' Day (on Sunday, May 12), we have taken a look back into our archives to find the best stories about how mothers have benefited from video conferencing over the years. Some stories are sweet, some are funny, and some may call for a Kleenex or two! Happy Mothers' Day from LifeSize!
Work-Life Balance - Thank You, LifeSize:
Nearly five years ago, I started working at LifeSize as a Channel Support Manager. With only a few other people working in the LifeSize European offices, we all had much to do. We grew our channel communities and supported our partners in demonstrating Read more...
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LifeSize Features Smart Video for Telemedicine at ATA 2013
For the last 18 years, the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) has hosted an annual meeting and trade show, which serves as the premier forum for healthcare professionals to come together, exchange ideas and learn about new products in the industry. This year's event was the largest ever with 300 vendors, over 6,000 attendees and 500 educational sessions. LifeSize was proud to exhibit at this year's show to demonstrate how Smart Video for telemedicine can transform healthcare organizations of all sizes. Here are some photos from the event:
LifeSize's booth was right at the front entrance Read more... 