MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities Telecommunication Systems (MSU Telecom) will host their MSU Telecom Technology Workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 12 at The Henry Center for Executive Development<http://maps.msu.edu/interactive/index.php?location=IXD1>. The workshop is designed to help attendees explore their communication methods and will teach them to better utilize the communications platforms that they already own. This is a free workshop for the MSU community and includes lunch and refreshments. Register online<http://www.ipf.msu.edu/telecomworkshop> by May 5. Presentation and demo topics will include: * New phones, wireless devices and radios * Emergency preparedness, disaster recovery and business continuity * Call-recording applications * Next generation messaging, including texting (SMS) and picture messaging * Mobility solutions such as softphones for Android, iOS, iPads, etc. * Video delivery services * Billing questions * Contact center * Multimedia contact center (voice, e-mail, chat, SMS) * Service observing for training and quality assurance * Remote agent, teleworking and CTI solutions * Contact-center reporting - best practices An agenda with detailed session descriptions will be coming soon. For more information, contact IPF's Telecom Systems department at 517-353-5515 or [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. --------------------------------------------------- Nicholas Kwiatkowski Communication Systems Engineer, Video and Voice Systems Telecommunication Systems Department Michigan State University Phone/SMS : +1 517-432-2528 Dept / Customer Service / Trouble: +1 517-353-5515 E-Mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Website: www.telecom.msu.edu<http://www.telecom.msu.edu/>