Cisco Cisco Agent Desktop 8.0 Guide De Montage
Elements of the Product Suite
March 18, 2004
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Agent Desktop
Agent Desktop screen pops caller information to the agent’s desktop along with
the call. It can populate any sort of third-party application based on the calling
number, called number, or other telephone identifier. It includes a soft phone that
allows agents to control calls from the PC. The soft phone toolbar automates
common telephony functions. The toolbar includes a task bar which can launch
applications based on telephony and/or data events.
the call. It can populate any sort of third-party application based on the calling
number, called number, or other telephone identifier. It includes a soft phone that
allows agents to control calls from the PC. The soft phone toolbar automates
common telephony functions. The toolbar includes a task bar which can launch
applications based on telephony and/or data events.
Media Termination
Media Termination enables Agent Desktop to function as an IP phone, so no
actual phone is needed at an agent’s workstation.
actual phone is needed at an agent’s workstation.
For Media Termination to function, a sound card in the agent’s PC is required.
See the Cisco Agent Desktop User Guide for more information.
Supervisor Desktop
Supervisor Desktop allows contact center supervisors to manage agent teams in
real time. They can observe, coach, and communicate with agents in writing, view
agent status details, as well as view conference information. Without the caller’s
knowledge, supervisors can initiate chat sessions with agents to help them
handle calls. They can also silently monitor and record agent calls and, if
necessary, conference in or take over those calls using the barge-in and intercept
features. Through the supervisor log viewer, supervisors can play back, save, and
unsave recorded agent calls.
real time. They can observe, coach, and communicate with agents in writing, view
agent status details, as well as view conference information. Without the caller’s
knowledge, supervisors can initiate chat sessions with agents to help them
handle calls. They can also silently monitor and record agent calls and, if
necessary, conference in or take over those calls using the barge-in and intercept
features. Through the supervisor log viewer, supervisors can play back, save, and
unsave recorded agent calls.
See the Cisco Supervisor Desktop User Guide for more information.
Call/Chat
Call/Chat enables agents to communicate in writing among themselves during
conference calls or with their supervisors at any time to allow them to more
efficiently handle a call. It also provides a marquee message function that allows
supervisors to send important messages to some or all agents on their teams.
conference calls or with their supervisors at any time to allow them to more
efficiently handle a call. It also provides a marquee message function that allows
supervisors to send important messages to some or all agents on their teams.
Enterprise Data
Enterprise Data is a server-based data management system. Used in conjunction
with Agent Desktop, calls display the additional enterprise data associated with
them. Enterprise Data also displays call activity information for the active call.
with Agent Desktop, calls display the additional enterprise data associated with
them. Enterprise Data also displays call activity information for the active call.