October 2018
October is gone, but it’s not forgotten. It was a very hectic month. I like to attend as many conferences as I can, and I had to decline 3 invitations in October due to travel. I made it across the Atlantic four times, and took an extended weekend trip with the in-laws. I managed to attend MitelNext and Gitex, and then covered Zoomtopia, Twilio Signal, and Workplace Flow.
Here’s what’s in the October recap:
UC-Centric News
- Zoom Raises its Voice
- Savvy Headsets
- Worktopia
- MitelNext 2018
- Avaya at Gitex
- More
Workstream-Centric News
- Workplace Updates
- 8×8 Team Messaging
- More
Conferencing-Centric News
- Zoom updates
- GlobalMeet
- Berman gone
- Joos arrives
- More
Customer Engagement News
- Twilio
- Twilio
- Twilio
- CCaaS MQ
- More
Provider-Centric News
- Calif and FCC Put the Fight in Neutral
- More
Emerging Technologies
- Houseparty
- Prince
Miscellaneous
- Gmail Compose Actions
- The World Needs Telecommuting
- More
9 Acquisitions
Financial Quipz
- Avaya Invests in Cogito
- Afiniti Raises $130M
- Talkdesk Raises $100M
- More
New Devices
21 Goodreads
UpComing Events
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