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Vendor Thoughts On Cisco & Web Conferencing

When Cisco made its announcement about purchasing WebEx on March 15, competing web conferencing software vendor iLinc rushed out a press release the following day, talking about the news from their perspective. This got me wondering what other vendors might have to say about theshakeup in the market. I decided to contact several of them in different niches of the industry and see what they felt like sharing.

Citrix's Ethics

My entry on the "independent" vendor comparison hosted by Citrix's German marketing firm has stimulated a fair amount of interest. A couple of German bloggers seemed to have similar takes on the apparent conflict of interest and hidden sponsorship of the comparison site. I've had lots of hits on the article since WebProNews ran it on their site.

Citrix Survey Gives Insight To VARs

According to the findings of a survey from Citrix Systems, "state and local government Information Technology (IT) executives . . . . identified price, service, and response time as their most important IT purchasing decision criteria."

Microsoft Enters Agreement with Citrix

Citrix announced an agreement with Microsoft that enables Citrix to deliver more comprehensive access solutions on the Windows platform.