[Web4lib] Web conferencing software

Peter Noerr pnoerr at MuseGlobal.com
Wed Jul 9 19:39:39 EDT 2008


Have a look at Indico, open source created by CERN. It has been used for
at least a couple of the ELAG meetings in Europe amongst a fairly large
number of other conferences.

http://cdsware.cern.ch/indico/

Peter


Dr Peter Noerr
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org [mailto:web4lib-
> bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of Shawn E. Romine
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 3:45 PM
> To: web4lib at webjunction.org
> Subject: RE: [Web4lib] Web conferencing software
> 
> I just tested a free, open source solution that is hosted on there
> servers (or can be downloaded and installed locally I believe) called
> Dim Dim - http://www.dimdim.com/
> 
> It supports uploads of power point, pdf's....has a white
board....audio
> and video.....I tested it to see if we could use it to have a former
> staff member of ours host a workshop on graphic novels - he lives in
> d.c., I am out of Oregon....seemed to work pretty well and I was
> impressed.....
> 
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> From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org on behalf of Karen G. Schneider
> Sent: Wed 7/9/2008 10:58 AM
> To: web4lib at webjunction.org
> Subject: [Web4lib] Web conferencing software
> 
> 
> 
> If you have done a recent evaluation of web conferencing software,
such
> as
> Meetmenow, Webex, DimDim, OPAL, etc., I'd be very grateful for shared
> knowledge. I checked the Web4Lib archives (well, I searched against
> them
> with a popular search engine...) and couldn't find anything very
> current.
> 
> Likewise, I'd be happy to summarize for others...
> 
> 
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