Communité, Interactive Intelligence’s (News - Alert) standards-based, unified communications system received an award from Network Computing magazine for the 2006 Well-Connected Award for Messaging and Collaboration, the company announced today.

 

Communité was designed in an effort to help organizations to make use of their existing PBX infrastructure while utilizing IP without incurring large up-front costs. It offers multi-modal access by phone, desktop, Web browser and PDA devices and offers functions, such as presence management, call control with call screening and rules-based call routing.

 

“Today's communication systems combine more than just e-mail, fax and voice mail,” said Network Computing technology editor, Mike DeMaria in a statement. “You must deal with instant messaging, presence management and call routing. Interactive Intelligence's Communité offers all these features and more, with a superior user management interface and customization options.”

 

Interactive Intelligence was the exclusive winner for this award.