IT Telephony

Following a number of other vendors (for a change!), Objectworld recently announced pricing based on a "cents per user per day" model. The price range is system size dependent and can be as low as 5 cents/user/day, we announced 7 cents, because it reflects the middle range price.

Needless to say, the announcement has stirred up a lot of commotion with analysts and the media - as a business, can Objectworld afford it? Objectworld's pricing is so low - how can we offer a price so much lower than our competitors for more functionality? It sounds like a low-budget television commercial, but the truth of the matter is, we're just that low priced (and you can see for yourself with our pricing estimator at www.objectworld.com/pricing/).

The price point for Objectworld UC Server® hasn't actually changed with this announcement. Continue Reading...

In a recent survey, Steve Taylor and Larry Hettick (Network World, 06/09/2008), found that respondents showed a serious demand for UC closely integrated with a Microsoft environment. Over 93% rated Microsoft integration with their unified communications solution as important or very important. Over 84% said Microsoft integration was more important than compliance with open standards. What the survey also found was that respondents just don’t see UC as a bolted on solution (i.e., as a hardware solution or a solution that lives outside of the data center). Continue Reading...

Chief Technology Officer

As Chief Technology Officer, Mr. Schenkel oversees the overall technical direction of the company and its product development plan. Mr. Schenkel is also responsible for the establishment of customer satisfaction through the use of continuous improvement processes for the delivery of both product and customer support. Continue Reading...