web conferencing advice – video conference collaboration

How Web Conferencing Works — Exposing the Realities of Virtual Collaboration

Lucy P. Roberts asked: The words web conferencing encompass so many functions these days that sometimes people aren’t sure what really falls under the umbrella of the term and what doesn’t. Is web conferencing an activity, a type of software, or a set of features? In the simplest terms, the answer is “yes” to all [...]

Posted November 10th, 2010 in Communications | Comments Off

Desktop Video Conferencing Consumer Version Technology Such As VOIP

Amporn Saechin asked: Desktop video conferencing is the consumer version of the “picturephone” services used by large corporations. If the analysts are correct, desktop videoconferencing is set to take off. Technology such as VOIP can be used in conjunction with desktop videoconferencing to enable face-to-face business meetings without leaving the desktop. Desktop PC videoconferencing promises [...]

Posted October 29th, 2010 in Conferencing | Comments Off

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Audio Conference Calls

IC asked: Audio conferencing is one of the easy ways to communicate with a group of people at the same time. Being able to balance talk time in a day would be such a great help for busy people who value every second of their waking hours.But just like any other product or service, there [...]

Posted October 15th, 2010 in Conferencing Phone & Conference Telephone | Comments Off

Conference Call Services – The Pros and Cons of Web Conference Calling

Oliver Turner asked: Initially web conferencing calling was designed to be an audio conferencing call. Even today it is largely used as presentation calls which mainly interact with several people at a time. But web conference call is rapidly replacing the other forms of conference calls with its multiple uses. The manifold development that has [...]

Posted September 25th, 2010 in Communications | Comments Off

International Business Collaboration Conference Calls

Michael Framer asked: International conference calls and business collaboration can take several forms including traditional audio-only conference calls as well as Web conferencing and video conferencing. Which type of teleconference is the right type? It depends on your calling and collaboration needs at the time. Each call type has its own characteristics and is well [...]

Posted September 25th, 2010 in Communications | Comments Off

What is Video Conferencing?

Peter Mann asked: Video conferencing is method by which people in different locations communicate in real time with two or more people at different locations via video This ability to see the remote participants as well being able to hear them has many benefits over audio-conferencing.Video conferencing is now widely used by all industry sectors. [...]

Posted September 7th, 2010 in Conferencing | Comments Off

Advantages and Disadvantages of Conference Calling

Jeremy Thompson asked: As businesses evaluate the type of conference calling that is right for them they will need to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each. In this article we will evaluate and compare the three major types of conference calls including audio, web, and video conferencing.The biggest advantage, for many companies, in choosing [...]

Posted August 28th, 2010 in Beware Of Add On Services When Determining Conference Call Pricing | Comments Off

Adobe Adds Web Conferencing

Bruce Chandler asked: Adobe released Acrobat 8, with web conferencing, a bonus gained from its acquisition of Macromedia. The product upgrade will launch a hosted service called Acrobat Connect, which allows individuals to click on a button in a PDF file to start a Web conference.This is only the first in a long line of [...]

Posted January 8th, 2010 in Internet | Comments Off