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Webex: History, Art & Products

Webex by Cisco is an American subsidiary of Cisco Systems that develops and sells web conferencing, videoconferencing and contact center as a service applications. It was founded as WebEx Communications, Inc., in 1995 and acquired by Cisco Systems in May 2007. Its headquarters are in San Jose, California.

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Webex topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Products as prominent areas in the source structure around Webex.

Related topics
23
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
27
Extracted relationships
57
Concept neighborhoods
13
Bridge connections
27

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 12 topics
Legal proceedings and inquiries · 5 topics
Overview · 5 topics
Related acquisitions by Cisco · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
1995; 31 years ago (1995)
Industry
Videoconferencing, web conferencing, Unified communications as a service
Headquarters
San Jose, California (United States)
Founder
Subrah Iyar Min Zhu
Key people
Chuck Robbins (CEO) Frank A. Calderoni (CFO)
Number of employees
10,000+ (2015)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Related acquisitions by Cisco

Legal proceedings and inquiries

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Webex connects Entity context

The extracted context around Webex shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Webex → Inc, Intranets, It, July, Min Zhu, NASDAQ Global Select Market, NASDAQ National Market, Subrah Iyar, The, WebEx Communications Another extracted example is Webex → Both, Inc, On March, On October, On September, Raindance, Raindance Communications, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Webex

Top relations

related to history · 10
Webex → Inc, Intranets, It, July, Min Zhu, NASDAQ Global Select Market, NASDAQ National Market, Subrah Iyar, The, WebEx Communications
related to Raindance lawsuit for patent infringement · 8
Webex → Both, Inc, On March, On October, On September, Raindance, Raindance Communications, The
related to Goldman Sachs securities fraud investigation · 7
Webex → Another, As, Attorney General, Goldman Sachs, IPO, SEC, WebEx's
related to Related acquisitions by Cisco · 6
Webex → BabbleLabs, Cisco, CPaaS, IMImobile, In February, In October
related to Services · 5
Webex → AIM Pro, AOL's, Defunct, The, The WebEx Connect
Founded · 1
Webex → 1995; 31 years ago (1995)
Founder · 1
Webex → Subrah Iyar Min Zhu
Headquarters · 1
Webex → San Jose, California (United States)
Industry · 1
Webex → Videoconferencing, web conferencing, Unified communications as a service
Key people · 1
Webex → Chuck Robbins (CEO) Frank A. Calderoni (CFO)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

cisco communications products systems conferencing messaging platform acquired 2006 web inc contact center may software collaboration goldman sachs raindance infringement

Webex relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 57 structured relationships around Webex. Examples in this analysis include Webex → Founded → 1995; 31 years ago (1995) and Webex → Founder → Subrah Iyar Min Zhu. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WebexFounded1995; 31 years ago (1995)1.00infobox
WebexFounderSubrah Iyar Min Zhu1.00infobox
WebexHeadquartersSan Jose, California (United States)1.00infobox
WebexIndustryVideoconferencing, web conferencing, Unified communications as a service1.00infobox
WebexKey peopleChuck Robbins (CEO) Frank A. Calderoni (CFO)1.00infobox
WebexNumber of employees10,000+ (2015)1.00infobox
WebexParentCisco Systems1.00infobox
WebexPredecessorWebEx Communications, Inc.1.00infobox
WebexProductsWebex App, Webex Suite, Webex Meeting, Webex Messaging, Webex Calling, Webex Contact Center, Webex Devices1.00infobox
WebexRevenueUS$380 million (2006)1.00infobox
WebexTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
WebexWebsitewww.webex.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Webex bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Cisco, Communications and Platform. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Webex
    • Cisco
    • Communications
    • Platform
    • Messaging
    • Products
    • Collaboration
    • Inc
    • May
    • Raindance
    • Systems
    • Using
    • Acquired
  • webex
    • Cisco
    • Communications
    • Platform
    • Messaging
    • Products
    • Collaboration
    • Inc
    • May
    • Raindance
    • Systems
    • Using
    • Acquired
  • cisco systems
    • Webex
    • Center
    • Contact
    • Founded
    • Inc
    • Communications
    • Products
    • May
    • Systems
    • App
    • Applications
    • Portfolio
  • web conferencing
    • Conferencing
    • Software
    • Videoconferencing
    • Web
    • Service
    • Subsidiary
    • Using
    • Messaging
    • Applications
    • Center
    • Contact
    • Patent
  • tata communications
    • Inc
    • Acquired
    • Calling
    • Com
    • Founded
    • Patent
    • Service
    • Webex
    • Collaboration
    • Infringement
    • May
    • Raindance
  • raindance communications
    • Patent
    • Infringement
    • Inc
    • Acquired
    • Calling
    • Com
    • Founded
    • Service
    • Webex
    • Collaboration
    • May
    • Raindance
  • related acquisitions by cisco
    • Webex
    • Communications
    • May
    • Systems
    • Portfolio
    • Service
    • Inc
    • Acquired
    • Products
    • Platform
    • Subsidiary
    • Videoconferencing
  • subsidiary
    • Videoconferencing
    • Service
    • Web
    • Conferencing
    • Applications
    • Center
    • Contact
    • Patent
    • Securities
    • Goldman
    • Inc
    • Infringement

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Webex, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Webex with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
WebexHistory · splits 15 ⟂ 13
WebexOverview · splits 22 ⟂ 6
WebexLegal proceedings and inquiries · splits 22 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Webex

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples57
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Webex to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Products, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Webex · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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