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Conference Calling Software
Over the past few years, BIT has recognized a need for greater support with conference calling and developed guidelines to assist users. The BIT recommended web cam for conferencing is the Live! Cam Socialize HD by Creative Labs. The chart below highlights the different features of the three main programs recommended.
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| Skype |
Breeze Meeting
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Web Ex |
Vidyo |
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| Attendees |
1 to 1
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1 to many
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1 to many |
1 to many |
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| Attributes |
Text, Video, Voice Chat
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Text, Video, Voice Chat |
Text, Video, Voice Chat
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Video, Voice Chat
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Software Needed
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Free download of skype software
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Requires Adobe Flash and own Web Plugin
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Requires Adobe Flash
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Requires Own Client
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Software Requirements
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Requires a Full Application to be Installed
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Needs planning/setup of meeting room |
Needs planning/setup of meeting room |
Requires a client to be Installed
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Resource Sharing
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Can share screen or window
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Can share screen or window |
Can share screen or window |
Can share screen or window |
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Video Feeds
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| 1 to 1 |
Up to 6 video feeds at once
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Up to 6 video feeds at once |
Up to 9 video feeds at once |
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Collaboration
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| N/A |
N/A |
Tools for document collaboration |
N/A |
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| Accounts |
Create an account at skype.com
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Presentor account must be made with UTO
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W. P. Carey has 2 accounts to share |
Account must be requested from Business IT |
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For more information on Skype please visit the following page: http://wpcarey.asu.edu/technology/kb/kb1404.cfm
For more information on Adobe Connect/Breeze meeting please visit the following page: http://help.asu.edu/sims/selfhelp/SelfhelpKbView.seam?parature_id=8373-8193-5014
For assistance in reserving or using WebEx or Vidyo, please contact the Technical Assistance Center at 480-965-2400 or wpcarey.support@asu.edu.
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