The AI Contact Center Handbook
A practical field guide to customer experience in the age of agentic AI — chapter by chapter, for teams evaluating AB Support.
Appendix E — Vendor Market Guide
The 2026 CCaaS and CPaaS market map, a seven-vendor comparison, a hidden-cost checklist that catches the two-to-three-times multiplier on published pricing, and the reference-check questions worth asking.
Appendix A — Glossary
A single alphabetical A–Z glossary covering the contact center industry, AI, and compliance — every acronym you will hear in a CCaaS bake-off, a QBR, or a security review, defined in one sentence.
Chapter 5 — The Experience Orchestration Platform (XOP)
Chapter 5 walkthrough from The AI Contact Center Handbook. The XOP is the sub-second decision layer above the CCaaS, CRM, and CDP — the brain that fuses live signals and CAMARA network APIs into a real-time answer.
Chapter 2 — The Architecture of Convergence: UCaaS, CCaaS, and CPaaS
A walkthrough of Chapter 2 of The AI Contact Center Handbook — the three acronyms behind every vendor pitch, why they are all converging into a single Communications Cloud, and what a buyer should actually evaluate.