Happy New Year, friends of the pod! For our first podcast of 2018, we speak with Joseph

Williams, an analyst and consultant in the UC industry. With specialties in the channel and

UCaaS, Joseph provides us with his take on the top trends from 2017 and what to look

forward to this year.

Key highlights from this episode:

• Why blockchain technology is similar to the Wild, Wild West--the true

unifier of communications * Where Microsoft engineers are dedicating

their time * Stylophones (seriously)

Tune in to learn how to keep up with the dynamic UC sphere, and hear an exclusive stylophone performance!

Show Links

• Joseph Williams on Twitter: @Rhudaur https://twitter.com/rhudaur
• Joseph Williams on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjosephwilliams/ * Find Joseph Williams on

UC Strategies:

http://www.ucstrategies.com/unified-communications-strategies-experts/joseph-williams.aspx * What is Blockchain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain * What is a

Stylophone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylophone