Increasing Performance While Decreasing Cost: Converging Communications with VoIP
Session Details
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
3:50 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
Grand Ballroom C, 2nd Floor (Sheraton Hotel)
Session Type: Track 5
Speaker(s)
- Robert O. Little, Vice President for Finance, Admin. & Tech., Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
- Boise P. Miller, Telecommunications Manager, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
- Donald W. Patterson, Director, Computing and Instructional Technology, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
- Session convener: Cathy Horvath, Director of Information Technology, Minot State University
Abstract
Facing an aging telephone copper plant and rising provider costs, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania implemented a multicampus VoIP system to save more than $1 million over a five-year period while substantially upgrading functionality in the process. This presentation will outline the entire VoIP conversion process, from the planning stages through funding, implementation, and training.
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More Information
For more information, see:
http://connect.educause.edu/library/abstract/IncreasingPerformanc/45391
