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The Web conferencing book : understand the technology, choose the right vendors, software, and equipment, start saving time and money today!
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New York : AMACOM, 2003
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9780814471746
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Holding meetings, presentations, and other group events over the Web is cost effective and conducive to increased individual and team productivity. Getting started is easier than most people realize, but it's crucial to go in with the right information. The Web Conferencing Book is the ultimate easy-access, all-in-one reference, covering everything businesses need to know about: Equipment, service, and content vendors * IT requirements * Making the business case for web conferencing * Teaching employees how to use web conferencing * Security issues * Using web conferencing for training and education * Where web conferencing is headed in the near future * Home uses: telecommuting, home business, school * and much more.With this indispensible guide, readers will understand not only how web conferencing works but also how it can work for their business!" "


Author Notes

Sue Spielman is the president and senior consulting engineer of Switchback Software. The author of several books, she regularly publishes in industry magazines. She also speaks frequently at leading industry conferences
Liz Winfeld is a writer, speaker, and trainer on technical and nontechnical subjects. She is also president of Common Ground. Her articles have been published in computer, HR, and other industry magazines


Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Chapter 1 Unraveling Web Conferencing--What It's Really Made of, What You Can Do with Itp. 1
Chapter 2 Not Just Talking Headsp. 9
Chapter 3 The Business Case for Web Conferencingp. 21
Chapter 4 What It All Can Do for You: An Overviewp. 33
Chapter 5 Web Conferencing Basicsp. 47
Chapter 6 Managing Projects with Web Conferencingp. 77
Chapter 7 Finding Your Voice--Telephony and Web Conferencingp. 93
Chapter 8 Using Web Conferencing to Deliver Your Contentp. 109
Chapter 9 All About Meetingsp. 131
Chapter 10 Behind Every Great Technology Is ... More Technologyp. 149
Chapter 11 Computers Don't Use Technology, People Dop. 165
Chapter 12 Do Try This at Homep. 181
Chapter 13 Ready or Not, Here It All Comesp. 203
Appendix A Assessment Toolp. 217
Appendix B Resourcesp. 221
Appendix C Pricing Models for Web Conferencing Softwarep. 225
Indexp. 229