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How to use Facebook Rooms
You could argue Facebook is the single largest platform used for online communications. Facebook originally started as a social networking tool for groups of college students and has since morphed into an all-inclusive online universe. Facebook offers three main solutions relevant to online communications: the social media platform itself, the Facebook Workplace, and Facebook messenger. …
10 Tips for Being A Better Online Educator
Being an online educator and leveraging the ability to enrich young minds with online education is something that is an entire learning opportunity on its own. Yes, teachers may need to deliver the same or similar outlines to their students as if they were in a traditional classroom, but the approach must be tailored to …
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Free Guide Book to Zoom
The following chapter is out of The Online Meeting Survival Guide which can download for free here. Or purchase a paperback copy on Amazon here. Brief Facts about Zoom Video Conferencing Topic/Feature: Details: Date Started Founded in 2011 and launched in 2013 Price Freemium Model puts a 40-minute limit on free users (unlimited 1:1 meetings). …
Getting Started with an NDI Webcam
When you first receive your HuddleCam HD Pro IP, read through the included Quick Start Guide. This quick start guide is also available for download at HuddleCamHD.com/resource-library/. When you first open the box you will find the camera, a quick start guide, a power supply, an IR remote control, and two AAA batteries. Start by …
A Technical Review of Google Meet
Learn how to use Google Meet Today, video communication has become an integral part of how we work. Indeed, for some, it is the only way to work. Even with so many video communication platforms available today, Google Hangouts (now Google Meet) is one of the most popular choices, almost by default. Google Meet is …
Technical Review of Skype
Technical Review of Skype Now that you’ve got a good idea of how today’s video conferencing and collaboration tools were first developed, we’ll look at some of the most popular solutions, their capabilities, and learn how to use them most effectively. Let’s start with one of the most popular solutions, Skype. An introduction to Skype …
Essential Ideas for Online Communicators
Online Communications Fundamental Ideas Essential ideas for online communicators from Paul Richards Suffice to say, communications have changed dramatically in the 21st century. The smartphone has made instantaneous access to information commonplace and small internet-connected devices such as tablets have put instant messaging, voice, video, and data access into the hands of millions in a …
The History of Online Communications
First, a little background… how did we get here? In a matter of seconds, an online search will find hundreds of communication applications you can install on your smartphone, computer, or tablet. Each service promises to be the best, most intuitive solution for online communication with family, friends, and business partners. It’s never been easier …
An Introduction to Online Collaboration Technologies
January 2020… Innovations in online communications were already expanding the horizons of voice and video collaboration when the global pandemic COVID-19 started. In a matter of months, the world’s largest work-from-home experiment of the information age was launched. Adaptation being the key to survival, suddenly everyone from managers to mothers, science teachers to students, and …
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The Online Meeting Survival Guide
The world’s largest work from home experiment is underway, and the “new normal” of online communications is effectively in overdrive. Hundreds of millions of people have been exposed to online communications technologies for the first time in a span of a few months. Organizations have put in place technologies to allow their employees to work …