Will all communications be unified in the future?

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Many companies are getting on board with Unified Communications, but Jennifer Scott investigates whether this model is the way all business communications are set to go.

We are sure to se the continued penetration of simple voice and data UC into most businesses, but with the definition changing and more elements being added, it will be a long time until every company has all their communications unified.

Jennifer Scott
Jennifer Scott

Jennifer Scott is a former freelance journalist and currently political reporter for Sky News. She has a varied writing history, having started her career at Dennis Publishing, working in various roles across its business technology titles, including ITPro. Jennifer has specialised in a number of areas over the years and has produced a wealth of content for ITPro, focusing largely on data storage, networking, cloud computing, and telecommunications.

Most recently Jennifer has turned her skills to the political sphere and broadcast journalism, where she has worked for the BBC as a political reporter, before moving to Sky News.

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