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Alan McKinney
June 23, 2014
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#a!e" June 23, 2014
*o" * Manager
+rom" Alan McKinney
,ub-ec!" Web Conferencing Programs
*his morning .hen you a//roache% me you as0e% me !o %o some research in regar%s !o
.eb conferencing /rograms1 *he reason you ga$e .as !ha! you .an!e% !o go in a %ifferen!
%irec!ion .i!h ho. !he %e/ar!men! han%les .ee0ly mee!ings1 *hrough my research foun%
mul!i/le .eb conferencing /rograms !ha! !he %e/ar!men! coul% use1 2o.e$er a cou/le of !he
/rograms s!uc0 ou!1 Mconf an% nfini!e Conferencing are !he !.o /rograms !ha! foun% !o be !he
bes! fi!1 3elo. is an ou!line of !he !.o /rograms1
Mconf is o/en source .hich is .hy !his /rogram grabbe% my a!!en!ion1 *his means !ha!
!he sof!.are is free !o use so !here .oul% be no cos! in$ol$e%1 Accor%ing !o 4Mconf4 520106
20137, !he /rogram has !he follo.ing fea!ures"
8a .eb /or!al !ha! /ro$i%es access !o .eb conferences, share% %ocumen!s, s/aces
an% more1
a loa% balancer !ha! allo.s !he sys!em !o scale !o !housan%s of users1
a .eb conference sys!em !ha! is /o.ere% by 3ig3lue3u!!on1
a mobile .eb conference clien!1 ! is %e$elo/e% in !he research grou/ PRA9 a!
)+R:, 53ra;il7, an% fun%e% by R(P1
offers !echnical su//or! $ia a mailing lis!1<
nfini!e Conferencing ho.e$er is a be!!er fi! for !he com/any as !here are more fea!ures
a$ailable1 nfini!e Conferencing %oes come .i!h a fee shoul% you %eci%e !ha! !he /rogram is a
goo% fi!1 Wha! nfini!e offers before /aymen! is re=ues!e% is a free !en %ay !rial1 ,ome 0ey
fea!ures of !he /rogram also .or0 .i!h sof!.are !ha! .e curren!ly use1 Accor%ing
!o 4nfini!e4 520147, belo. are !he 0ey fea!ures of !he /rogram"
8>,u//or!s u/ !o 1000 /ar!ici/an!s >Public an% /ri$a!e cha!
>#es0!o/?a//lica!ion sharing >ns!an! /olling
>'ne6clic0 /ublishing of Microsof! >+ile !ransfer
>Po.erPoin!,Wor% or &@cel files >12A6bi! A&, &ncry/!ion o$er ,,B 5o/!ion7
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>Con!rol /assing >+ully cus!omi;able session se!!ings
>Web !ours >Web6base% access
>(o a%$ance reser$a!ion re=uire% >Microsof! 'u!loo0 in!egra!ion
>+ile !ransfers, sli%e anno!a!ions C more >Pass.or% /ro!ec!ion
>Recor% C /laybac0 >+ire.all an% /ro@y ser$er frien%ly<
*he las! fea!ure !ha! comes .i!h nfini!e Conferencing is !here is !.en!y6four hour su//or! se$en
%ays a .ee0 $ia /hone an% li$e cha! %uring regular business hours1
3e!.een !he !.o /rograms foun% !ha! !here .as more being offere% !hrough nfini!e
Conferencing !han !here .as from Mconf an% !his is .hy feel !ha! .e shoul% use nfini!e
Conferencing for !he .ee0ly mee!ings1
Please le! me 0no. if you ha$e any =ues!ions regar%s !o !hese !.o /rograms1
*han0s,
Alan McKinney
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References
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Mconf1 5201062013 71 Re!rie$e% from h!!/"??mconf1org?m?
nfini!e 1 5201471 Re!rie$e% from h!!/"??...1infini!econferencing1com?in%e@1/h/