{"id":5985,"date":"2007-10-16T13:41:41","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T13:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/50-microsoft-unified-communications-partners.html"},"modified":"2007-10-16T13:41:41","modified_gmt":"2007-10-16T13:41:41","slug":"50-microsoft-unified-communications-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/50-microsoft-unified-communications-partners.html","title":{"rendered":"50 Microsoft Unified Communications Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">There are 50 companies making announcements in conjunction with Microsoft&rsquo;s Unified Communications launch. As I mentioned &ndash; this could be the biggest week for communications ever. Time will tell of course but 50 companies is nothing to sneeze at.<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">Microsoft has put special attention on Nortel, Ericsson and Mitel so far. It seems these are the favorite sons at the moment.<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&ldquo;SAP will be integrating presence into their applications. SAP is a leading ISV embracing this opportunity for their customers.&rdquo; According to Jeff Raikes, President of Microsoft Business Division.<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><em>Disclosure: The author is a shareholder of Nortel<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are 50 companies making announcements in conjunction with Microsoft&rsquo;s Unified Communications launch. As I mentioned &ndash; this could be the biggest week for communications ever. Time will tell of course but 50 companies is nothing to sneeze at. &nbsp; Microsoft has put special attention on Nortel, Ericsson and Mitel so far. It seems these<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,179,202,199,188,189,211,118,177,190,191,175],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}