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Why You Should Take The VoIP Plunge -- Now

Still on the fence about VoIP? It's time to take the plunge. Telecom experts provide several reasons why it's time to get on the VoIP bandwagon. -- Networking Pipeline

Need help with VoIP? Who doesn't? This VoIP Extravaganza gives advice on everything you need to know about Internet telephony, from planning your system through deployment, keeping it secure and beyond. -- Network Computing

Enterprise VoIP Solutions

What's got vendor competition, maturing standards and productivity features that will make your users do the Funky Chicken in their cubes? Why the current IP PBX market, of course. We explore. -- Network Computing


DEPLOYING ENTERPRISE VoIP Voice Over Wireless LANs New dual-mode cellular/Wi-Fi systems and standards may fulfill the promise of just one mobile device that works anywhere. We evaluate what's being called the killer app for WLAN. -- Network Computing Review: IP PBXes We brought a trio of VoIP systems in-house to evaluate SIP compatibility. Find out which offering received our coveted Editor's Choice, thanks to its excellent interoperability and features-to-price ratio.-- Network Computing Explosive Growth Expected For VoIP Monitoring Tools Vendors like Empirix, Agilent Technologies, Brix Networks, Qovia and OSiSoft make tools that solve problems or point to bottlenecks, sometimes before they cause poor phone communications. -- Information Week The Incredible VoIP Solution We asked top Industry Experts to design the perfect telephony system. Here's what they came up with. -- IT Architect Assuring VoIP Quality: Not There Yet Voice quality measurements set by the telecom industry are making their way to VoIP networks, but managing quality remains an elusive goal. -- IT Architect SIP Makes Your Presence Known SIP extensions let users see whether a colleague is online and available for VoIP calls, videoconferences and IM. -- Network Computing VoIP SECURITY The Real State of VoIP Security Consider the source of warnings about VoIP security carefully. -- IT Architect Is VoIP Secure Enough For Prime Time? Consider the business impact of an attack that derails data and phone service in one swoop.-- IT Architect				VoIP 101 VoIP Gotchas VoIP has hit the mainstream, but when it comes to installing the technology on a large scale, there's hard work ahead. -- Information Week Ten-Minute Guide To Deploying VoIP Thinking of deploying VoIP? It's tougher and more time-consuming than you think. But our ten-minute guide will give you the rundown on everything you need to know before you get started. -- Networking Pipeline VoIP On The Cheap It doesn't have to be an expensive proposition to deploy a VoIP pilot project on your network. Here's advice on how to do a quick-and-dirty pilot VoIP deployment. -- Networking Pipeline The Five Biggest VoIP 'Gotchas' Deploying VoIP on your network can be a tricky business. Take into account these big five dangers, though, and it should be smooth sailing. -- Networking Pipeline Protect Yourself Against The Worst VoIP Dangers VoIP is the way to go for enterprises and small businesses. But there are plenty of VoIP security dangers you need to watch out for. Here's how to protect yourself. -- Networking Pipeline Break Through Your Biggest VoIP Roadblocks VoIP can have big paybacks...or it can be a money pit. Here's how to make sure your VoIP deployment goes as smoothly as possible. -- Networking Pipeline Five Steps To Take Before Implementing VoIP VoIP can be a boon or a nightmare, depending on how you implement it. Before making the switch, follow these five steps for VoIP implementation, to make sure you reap all the benefits. -- Networking Pipeline VoIP PRODUCT REVIEWS Buyer's Guide: Buying an IP Phone -- Networking Computing CommuniGate's CommuniGate Pro 5 -- Network Computing Two VoIP Services Challenge Skype-- InternetWeek Four VoIP Headsets-- Personal Tech Pipeline VoIP On The Go: New Wireless Solutions-- Networking Pipeline Review: Unified Messaging Systems -- Network Computing