On Wednesday, April 21st, ComputerTalk presented our April Slice of ice webinar: Navigating iceMonitor 11. In this session, Training and Documentation Specialist Kathika Uthayakumar provided an overview of iceMonitor 11, discussed the new grid view and iceMonitor settings, and provided some helpful tips.

The past year has been a difficult and unprecedented time for many organizations. Governments and businesses have needed to adapt to the changing needs of their citizens and their customers, from emergency benefits programs and high inquiry volumes to COVID-19 testing and vaccine roll-out plans. Through all these changes, ComputerTalk has been there for our customers every step of the way.

It has now been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began and almost a year since ComputerTalk began our Lunch and Learn/Slice of ice webinar series. The series began with a single webinar devoted to supporting contact centers through the new changes arising from the pandemic and the transition to remote work. However, that one webinar quickly evolved into a monthly series covering a wide range of topics from how-to and support information to ways to enhance your ice Contact Center.

On Wednesday, February 17th, ComputerTalk presented their latest Slice of ice webinar: Connect with Customers on Any Channel. In this session, account owner Vithusan Jegatheeswaran discussed contact center trends and challenges, the meaning of omnichannel, how ice can help your contact center unify the different modalities available, and some use cases to demonstrate an omnichannel ice Contact Center in action.

It’s finally here! We at ComputerTalk are excited to announce the general availability of ice Contact Center 11, our latest version.

In 2020, Microsoft saw a massive spike in Teams usage, increasing by over 785% since July 2019 and surpassing 115 million daily active users.

On Wednesday, November 18th, ComputerTalk presented their latest Slice of ice webinar: Getting the Most of Integrating ice with Your CRM. In this session, ComputerTalk’s Product Marketer, Danielle Wong, discussed different CRM systems that ice integrates with, benefits and features of CRM integrations, and examples of how they work.

On Wednesday October 21st, ComputerTalk presented Part 2 of a two-part webinar series on Navigating iceAdministrator. In this session, Training and Documentation Specialist, Kathika Uthayakumar, talked about skills and prioritization of queues. The session built on Navigating iceAdministrator Part 1, which covered iceAdministrator basics.

As the developer of the Teams native ice Contact Center, ComputerTalk is currently one of the first companies to go through Microsoft’s Connected Contact Center for Microsoft Teams Certification Program. Among other benefits, this certification will mean that ice Contact Center for Microsoft Teams “has been tested and verified to provide the quality, compatibility and reliability [customers] expect from Microsoft solutions” (Microsoft, 2020).

On Wednesday, September 16th, ComputerTalk presented the first of two Slice of ice (formerly Lunch and Learn) sessions devoted to navigating iceAdministrator. In this session, Training and Documentation Specialist, Kathika Uthayakumar provided an overview of iceAdministrator, discussed managing your contact center, and explained the ice training configuration.

Now that summer has officially arrived, it’s time to get excited for the first holiday of the season. Canada Day is only one week away, and Independence Day follows shortly for our southern neighbors. As you busy yourself with stocking up on sunscreen, uncovering your barbecue, and buying fireworks, you may forget one other important thing you need to prepare: your contact center.

TORONTO, CANADA (PRWEB) MAY 28, 2020Computer Talk Technology Inc. (“ComputerTalk”) today announces that Direct Routing for ice Contact Center with Microsoft Teams is generally available in our North American cloud sites. This new capability gives customers an alternative to Teams federation. Direct Routing enables calls to be routed to Teams-based agents using a managed SBC network. With faster call setup times than federation, ice allows agents to handle all interactions directly in the Teams client of their choice.