Starting a video meeting should be effortless. In our conversations with prospective customers, we have often been asked to integrate an easy-to-use and hassle-free video communication solution. This is exactly where the Lifesize Icon 450 huddle and conference room video collaboration shines. The Lifesize Icon 450 is a simple, scalable way to deploy integrated, plug-and-play...Read More
Actis’s video conferencing partner Lifesize is known for its ability to fit with established workflows and systems in the collaboration space. Most business users want to remain with their current app and UI they are familiar with. Very few businesses are willing to drastically change their way of working just to accommodate a new tool....Read More
Modern calendar applications play a huge and pivotal role both in office and personal productivity. Integrated calendars help in optimising time management, streamlining collaborative projects, managing assignments and contribute to overall business efficiency. One of the biggest advantage calendar applications have over their older counterparts is the ability to sync your calendar with other people....Read More
Actis partner Lifesize was recently awarded the 2016 IBM Beacon Award for hosting an outstanding service on the IBM SoftLayer platform. This partnership with IBM translates into reliability, security and overall performance of the entire Lifesize network. Lifesize was looking for a global networking infrastructure partner who could provide security, easy access, and deployment. IBM...Read More
Businesses are moving to the cloud as never before. Large enterprises as well as small and mid-sized companies are benefiting from the adoption of the latest communications and collaboration technologies in the cloud with no upfront investment. While the adoption of cloud-based video conferencing has several benefits, cloud computing also has its own set of...Read More
With the number of meetings that occur in the course of a modern workday, it’s often difficult to keep track of exactly what was said when – and really, you shouldn’t have to. As video meetings grow to become a part of your business workflows, it’s a good idea to just record important meetings for...Read More
With today’s hectic work schedule, we do not get a lot of time to travel to meetings. This is the reason why we got introduced to video conferencing, and face-to-face meetings became possible. But, today, we are not tied to traditional video conferencing. We now have the power of a real-life meeting experience in every...Read More
Do you need a video communications experience that will blend seamlessly with, and enhance your business needs and goals? Do you need to leverage the power of the cloud and integrate it with your video conferencing solution? Have you always wanted to be able to communicate effortlessly through video from your smallest conference room? In...Read More
The primary role of Video collaboration and video conferencing is to provide businesses with an effective way to improve the speed and efficiency in business processes, and hence bring improvements in productivity. While this is certainly important to CIOs and CXOs undertaking video implementation, it’s often set aside once the process of selecting technology and...Read More
Auditoriums present a diverse set of challenges especially when it comes to combining AV, lighting and environment controls to make events easier to manage in various types of scenarios. This project (for an educational institution), involved the integration of video conferencing and lighting to help the facilities team to manage live events in a 350-seat...Read More
The Actis Integration and AV Blog is a forum for sharing tips, insights, news, solutions and experiences with people and businesses who are undertaking different types of integration projects in India. It covers topics like Professional AV, lighting, energy management, video collaboration, unified communications, presentations, network AV and environment control.
Over time it will grow into a practical, India-specific, knowledge base to assist CIOs/CTOs, architects, AV and lighting consultants, developers, educational institutions and the hospitality industry to make better choices and get more out of their investments in technology.
