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Adobe Introduces Managed Services For Connect
Adobe quietly put an announcement on their blog this morning that Adobe Connect customers now have an option to use the product in a managed services context. If that phrase means nothing to you, stay with me and I'll explain.
Protecting Your Enterprise Asset Security
Readers, I would like your help addressing a question from one of my clients. Please add comments with your thoughts. Consider a scenario where you offer training via online recorded content. Your revenue stream is based on people purchasing the right to watch and listen to your recordings.
Addressing The Enterprise Security Concerns With Flash
Dennis Fisher of Kaspersky Labs (a security software vendor) wrote an article this month predicting that miscreants will continue focusing their efforts on exploiting Adobe products in 2010.
Conferendum Offers Web Conferencing Solution For Small Business
Conferendum is a web conferencing vendor based in Germany. They just announced a new service that should appeal to many small businesses and even some larger companies. The basic concept is that Conferendum will let you use their web conferencing software to run pay-per-view events. They handle the online registration and payment process. You manage the content and the delivery. You pay nothing up front. Conferendum simply takes a 25% cut of whatever revenues your event brings in and sends the rest to you.
Adobe Connect Pro New Features
Adobe just announced a new release of Acrobat Connect Professional that is supposed to be available by the end of the month. I got a briefing and demo of the software, but I have not had a chance to play with it firsthand yet.
The Technology or the Presenter?
Another interesting presentation today at the iLinc Customer Summit came from Barb Nead-Nylander of the Dow Chemical Company.
Small Business Marketing Report From PresenterNet
PresenterNet just sent out an advance invitation to preview a publication entitled "Seven Steps To Small Business Marketing Success."
What Holds Back Remote Sales?
Emile wrote to tell me that after eight years in the Army Special Forces, he is now on a new career path in the web conferencing and video conferencing industry.
Looking at Learn.com WebRoom
Learn.com has been around since 1998, mainly offering software and services to support online learning.
Discouraging Event Attendance
Ephraim Schwartz has an entry in his Reality Check blog for InfoWorld in which he expresses dissatisfaction with registration and attendance requirements for a recent IBM/Lotus web conference.
Forrester Releases Webcasting Report
Forrester Research just released a new report by Claire Schooley on the use of webcasts in large organizations.
Adobe Acrobat Connect Commercially Available
The First Taste Was Free... Now you have to pay for it.
Presence - Useful For Webinars?
Line56 published an article Monday talking about presence becoming a more important part of IBM's collaborative environment.
Reviewing Acrobat Connect
Robin Good over at MasterNewMedia.org just penned a Shakespearean love sonnet of epic proportions extolling the virtues of Adobe Acrobat Connect (including Connect Pro).
Government Tracking Electronic Communications
A press release from FaceTime Communications stopped me cold today.
Vendors For Webcasting Services
Jen submitted the following question as a comment to an earlier post:
Webcasting As Advertising
ON24 announced a new product offering this week. It's called Bannercast Live, and the concept in a nutshell gives users the ability to paste a live webcast directly into a website banner advertisement.
Citrix's Ethics
My entry on the "independent" vendor comparison hosted by Citrix's German marketing firm has stimulated a fair amount of interest. A couple of German bloggers seemed to have similar takes on the apparent conflict of interest and hidden sponsorship of the comparison site. I've had lots of hits on the article since WebProNews ran it on their site.
A Million-Attendee Event
This week, the Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission hosted a webcast from Jamestown, Virginia. They worked with The History Channel to create a webcast aimed at school children to teach about the first permanent English settlement in America. The event was broadcast by satellite on television, but was also available over the Internet. According to news accounts, the audience was estimated at more than one million viewers.
An Objective Vendor Comparison? Not!
The first Website to provide a vendor-independent assessment of online meeting tools has now gone live at Webconferencing-test.com (www.webconferencing-test.com). The portal provides comparisons of all leading solutions - including Microsoft Live Meeting, Macromedia Breeze (now called Acrobat Connect Professional) Webex, and GoToMeeting from Citrix.
Problems With Screen Sharing
Last week, Jon Udell wrote a column for InfoWorld where he bemoaned the lack of a "Simple, single-purpose screen sharing" tool.
Starting with Traditional Tools for Real-time Applications
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