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How to Set Up a Virtual Call Center the Right (& Easy) Way
Setting up a virtual call center is easier and faster than you might think. A lot of people waste too much time trying to plan every detail to perfection. But the best approach is to jump in and learn by doing. This guide explains how to set up a virtual call center in just four steps (or three if you…
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Virtual reality could be the next frontier in software development: Devs are excited about productivity and virtualization benefits — but hefty price tags and health concerns may hamper adoption
Virtual and augmented reality could be the next big trend in software development as devs warm to the use of the tools, but there are still a few key barriers blocking adoption. VR/AR tech offers programmers a more focussed work environment, with a virtualized workspace but research suggests the platform isn’t quite mature enough for widespread adoption. JetBrains’ 2024 State…
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Finally! Meta Quest VR headsets can now connect to your Windows 11 PC — with up to 3 virtual monitors
Microsoft has teamed up with Meta to bring Windows 11 to Meta Quest headsets, allowing users to bring their PC setups to mixed reality — and it’s available to try out right now. After announcing Mixed Reality Link last month, Microsoft’s first preview of the app is ready to download over at the store. It aims to seamlessly connect to…
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What is a virtual server location?
A virtual server location is a type of VPN server that changes your IP address using DNS routing. It is called a virtual VPN location because the physical server is located in a different place than the IP address you get. This guide explains everything you need to know about virtual VPN servers. Virtual server locations allow VPN providers to…
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How to Add a Virtual Second Monitor for Mac
Presentations over video conferencing apps like Zoom and Google Meet work best when you share your entire screen but anyone with a 4K display knows the lag doing that can create. Also, if you only have one screen, this leaves you without any space for your notes. You can work around this by only sharing a portion of you screen,…
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Microsoft warns Azure Virtual Desktop users of black screen issues
Microsoft warned customers they might experience up to 30 minutes of black screens when logging into Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) after installing the KB5040525 Windows 10 July 2024 preview update. Additional symptoms include single sign-on (SSO) failures (on Office applications such as Outlook and Teams) blocking connections to backend services or preventing data syncs and Office apps losing network connectivity…
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6 Best Hosted Virtual Desktop (HVD) Solutions 2024
A Hosted Virtual Desktop (HVD) is a complete desktop environment that runs on a virtual machine using a cloud-based server’s computing and storage resources. It utilizes virtualization software from providers like Microsoft and VMware. Here is our list of the best HVD providers: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Allows you to deliver VDI, virtual applications, and DaaS from any cloud,…
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What Is Hosted Virtual Desktop? A complete 2024 Guide
In today’s fast-paced digital environment, businesses are constantly seeking solutions that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve security. One innovative approach that has gained traction over the years is the Hosted Virtual Desktop (HVD). This technology enables users to access their desktops remotely through cloud-based servers, transforming how organizations manage IT resources. In this article, we will explore the concept…
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How to set up Windows 11 Hyper-V virtual machines – Computerworld
Figure 16: Double the defaults (8GB instead of 4GB) this time around, please. Ed Tittel / IDG The next step is to select the Default Switch option for the Connection field under the Configure Networking heading, as shown in Figure 17. Here again, it’s important to note the default is “Not connected,” which means the VM cannot access any networks.…
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Is a Virtual Contact Center Viable for Busy Companies?
Virtual contact centers leverage cloud-based VoIP technology, enabling high-volume communication from any internet-connected device. They combine advanced call handling, routing, analytics, agent management, and queueing into one user-friendly platform. All while enabling the people who use it to make and take calls — or manage the system — from home, a coffee shop, a hotel room, or their desk at…
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