Overview
This page is used to collect information about Collaboration tools
Teleconferencing
- Conference calling built into phones
- Meeting room teleconference phones
- Call in teleconference bridges
Video Conferencing
Commercial Solutions
- Microsoft NetMeeting
- Polycom
- PVX
Open Source Solutions
- iChat
- uses AOL buddy list
- Xmeeting
- only for the mac
Personal web conferencing (desktop sharing)
Commercial Solutions
Open Source Solutions
- Thinkature
- Free remote hosted service
- essentially a collaborative white board with text messaging
- real time peristant workspace...never needs saving
- DimDim
- Presentation and Document sharing
- real time collaboration on documents
- audio and video sharing
- whiteboard with annotation
- meeting recording
- multiuser/multiroom chat feature
- polls
- presenters much use Internet Explorer 6 or Firefox 1.5 (or later?)
- WebHuddle
- similar to Thinkature
- primarily a presentation tool
- has text and voice chat
- Vyew
- Can be downloaded and hosted locally
- Collaborate on Any File Type: PPT, DOC, XLS, PDF, JPG, +
- Whiteboard
- desktop or screen shot sharing (for annotation)
- Text chat
- comes with a free call-in number to enable multi-way teleconferencing.