[itdiscuss] Best Videoconferencing Solutions

[Mark Burleson]

tokbox.com

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Xav G <chiefofstaff001 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi ITs:
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> I am trying to implement video conferencing as a tool that the pastoral and
> administrative staff can utilize for remote off site meetings. This would
> save a lot of time, money and make the feel of being at a meeting more
> realistic than three or four way calling. I have been researching some of
> the videoconferencing tools out there and so far I've read good reviews on a
> few of them .Below is a list of the top recommendations from people on line:
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> Hi ITs:
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> ·        Google Video chat
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> ·         Marratech,
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> ·        Qnext
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> ·        Webconference
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> ·        VSee
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> ·        Windows Live Messenger
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> ·        SightSpeed
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> However in addition to the recommendations above, I value the unbiased
> recommendations of people in this group who are using video conferencing
> tools. You are not being paid by companies to push your products. [?]Therefore can someone please recommend a FREE video conferencing software or
> webware that in your experience is excellent and you would highly recommend.
> I am thinking at least conferencing between 3 -5 individuals, with maybe
> room for more, and possibly application and file sharing. Although not
> critical additional features that would be nice are text messaging, pc-to-pc
> phone calls, and maybe pc-to-phone calls. I've had Skype but it consumed a
> lot of my memory and my entire system ran slowly. Furthermore, I've read
> that Skype can expose your computer's firewall. Thanks so much for your help
> in advance. It is greatly appreciated
> --
> Blessings
>
> R. Xavier Green
> Administrative Pastor
> Risk Management Director
> Conant Gardens SDA Church
> Detroit, MI
> 313 622 5521 cell
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> --
> Blessings
>
> R. Xavier Green
> Administrative Pastor
> Risk Management Director
> Conant Gardens SDA Church
> Detroit, MI
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