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	AT&T Knowledge Network Explorer: Videoconferening for Learning Homepage
		The Videoconferencing for Learning website supports effective and educational uses of videoconferencing by providing basic information about the technology and instructional applications as well as resources to help you find and collaborate with other videoconferencing teachers, librarians, and content providers.
		Increasingly videoconferencing and streaming media are becoming part of the standard set of tools used by teachers and librarians to enhance communication, training, and instruction.
		The Videoconferencing for Learning website is a comprehensive look at the educational uses of videoconferencing for teachers, librarians, students, administrators, technology coordinators, and others interested in the use of this technology.
	www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/vidconf/vidconf.html (394 words)

	Videoconferencing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Simultaneous videoconferencing among three or more remote points is possible by means of a Multipoint Control Unit (MCU).
		Desktop PC videoconferencing promises to make this a reality, although it remains to be seen whether there is widespread enthusiasm for video calling.
		Videoconferencing is a very useful technology for telemedicine and telenursing applications, such as diagnosis, consulting, transmission of medical images, etc., in real time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Videoconferencing (2006 words)

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		Videoconferencing for teaching and learning can be implemented at a number of levels of sophistication: from basic PC-based desktop videoconferencing systems for one-to-one conferences, through roll-about systems for groups, to elaborate room-based fixed systems for larger classes, see section 2.3.
		School IP videoconferencing systems should be registered with their local authority gatekeeper and it is also recommended that, unless the local authority firewall is H.323-aware, all schools’ videoconferencing traffic pass through a local authority gatekeeper/proxy server.
		Videoconferencing Environment There is no doubt that room design and layout can play a large part in enhancing the quality of the videoconference experience to a level at which the apparent distance between the participants is minimised.
	getconnected.ngfl.gov.uk /docs/videoconferencing.doc (17705 words)

	Electronic School: Videoconferencing Come of Age
		And for nearly a decade, videoconferencing over networks has been fraught with poor quality, lack of reliability, and difficulties in implementation and mired in a hodgepodge of competing and incompatible standards.
		If you plan on making videoconferencing a high priority and are in the midst of deciding on WAN technology, you'd be wise to take a close look at the various products available before making a final decision.
		With all that videoconferencing power at its disposal, the state has undertaken the task of training teachers, administrators, and network support personnel on the new technology.
	www.electronic-school.com /2000/06/0600toolsofthetrade.html (1419 words)

	Videoconferencing > Find a videoconferencing studio virtually anywhere in the world
		Videoconferencing support staff ensure that Regus videoconferencing rooms portray a professional environment, free from the headaches and hassles of a busy office, so you can focus on your business.
		Regus videoconferencing staff are trained in accommodating all of your needs, whether you need a standard person-to-person videoconferencing room or a global multi-point videoconferencing room.
		Our staff will have your videoconferencing room waiting for your use according to your specific layout, be it a person-to-person videoconferencing event or a global multi-point videoconferencing event.
	www.regus.co.uk /go/videoconferencing (950 words)

	Frequently Asked Questions about Videoconferencing
		Videoconferencing is an interactive tool that incorporates audio, video, and computing, and communications technologies to allow people in different locations to electronically collaborate face-to-face, in real time, and share all types of information including data, documents, sound and picture.
		Videoconferencing systems compress video and audio signals so they can be transmitted over existing telecommunications networks.
		Videoconferencing can offer a wide variety of benefits to both the individual user, as well as business organizations.
	picturephone.com /products/learn_faqs.htm (738 words)

	Videoconferencing FAQ
		Videoconferencing is a method of having a conference wherein the participants are in different locations.
		Videoconferencing enables depositions to take place despite the fact that various participants are in different locations.
		Considering that videoconferencing facilities are quite hard to find in some areas, a simple ad in the yellow pages can bring in a considerable number of inquiries about leasing your facility.
	www.accurate-vision.com /service/vidconf/vidconfaq.asp (1960 words)

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		Videoconferencing is still considered little more than a novelty in the United States and other industrialized countries.
		For example, artists in the community of Yuendumu recently used videoconferencing to discuss their work with an audience in London's Festival Hall, and later to "meet" with an academic researcher in North Carolina who is studying Warlpiri art.
		The tribes lease videoconferencing time to the Australian government, which uses the technology to educate health care providers in the outback on the latest medical information, teach classes to schoolchildren, and as an employment network.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /videoconference/series/indigenous.html (5152 words)

	Videoconferencing at The University of Edinburgh
		The translation of "videoconferencing" in dictionary terms means "the holding of a conference among people at remote locations by means of transmitted audio and video signals" and as "conference" translates into "a meeting of two or more persons for discussing matters of common concern" we can see that this is a useful tool indeed.
		Videoconferencing basically means that you can sit in front of a video monitor (a TV screen) talking to another party in virtually any part of the world.
		Depending on the videoconferencing technology used it may be possible to switch in a video player or a document imager.
	www.ucs.ed.ac.uk /nsd/vidconfuoe.html (2171 words)

	Videoconferencing (Linktionary term)
		The appeal of network videoconferencing derives from the breadth of interaction it offers; the user can see as well as hear the individual or members of the group at the other end.
		When it comes to choosing videoconferencing systems, buyers should have a clear idea of how the system will be used because there are many trade-offs between price and functionality.
		Multimedia standards in general, including videoconferencing, voice over IP, and others, are covered under "Multimedia." The topic "Compression Techniques" discusses methods for compressing video.
	www.linktionary.com /v/videoconferencing.html (1545 words)

	Videoconferencing Glossary
		High bandwidth videoconferencing means that the picture and the sound will be clear.
		Videoconferencing hardware that codes the outgoing video and audio signals and decodes the incoming signals.
		Adherance to standards allows communication among a wide variety of videoconferencing systems, though not with the same clarity as two similar systems using a proprietary algorithm.
	www.twice.cc /glossary.html (552 words)

	ViDe Videoconferencing Cookbook, classroom
		In addition, the introduction of videoconferencing into the classroom means that at least some things about the nature of the instruction necessarily have to change.
		Yet another aspect of videoconferencing in the classroom is that the "participants" being shared via the videoconference connection might not always be human.
		Practice time outside of actual class time must be available and utilized to effectively integrate the technology with their own instructional style and methods, thereby ensuring a natural flow of classroom activities by the time the technology is experienced by the students.
	www.videnet.gatech.edu /cookbook.en/list_page.php?topic=2&url=classroom.html&level=2&sequence=1.2&name=classroom (592 words)

	The Rostie Group, Video Conferencing in Toronto, Mississauga, Canada
		Professional IT staff are on-site to assist you with videoconferencing in Toronto and Mississauga.
		Videoconferencing in Toronto and Mississauga has never been more convenient or user-friendly.
		To inquire about videoconferencing in Toronto or Mississauga, please contact our meeting room coordinators at meetings@rostiegroup.com.
	www.rostiegroup.com /servicesVideoconferencing.asp (189 words)

	Videoconferencing Services, NUIT, Northwestern University
		If you already have videoconferencing equipment and want to schedule a videoconference with more than two participant sites, and/or want to reserve one or more of NUIT's videoconferencing rooms, go to Request a Videoconference and fill out the request form.
		Videoconferencing will not resume in Wieboldt 421 until the renovation is complete.
		Videoconferencing is a live connection between people in separate locations, and involves audio, video, and text for communication purposes.
	www.it.northwestern.edu /videoconferencing/index.html (300 words)

	Videoconferencing
		If you have videoconferencing equipment available in your school or district, or if you just want to know more about the role of this technology in education, this site might be a beneficial resource for you.
		You will learn about videoconferencing and the ways it can enhance teaching and learning.
		Videoconferencing provides opportunities that stretch far beyond the classroom walls.
	www.ri.net /vidcon (81 words)

	VideoConferencing
		Videoconferencing systems that can be used by a number of people are called 'Group Systems'.
		Desktop videoconferencing systems allow 'single' users to take part in videoconferences from their desks.
		If you are not sure what videoconferencing can do for you and your business, take a look at this short article on the possible benefits of using videoconferencing within your company.
	www.edas.co.uk /vc/videoconferencingmenu.html (266 words)

	IET Home>Classroom Technology Services - Videoconferencing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The videoconferencing service enables campus community members to meet with their colleagues in remote locations without having to leave the campus, saving time and money.
		Videoconferencing coordinates the scheduling of broadcasts from all sources including microwave, satellite downlinks and commercial services, to classrooms with media connectivity.
		We also have a portable videoconferencing unit that can be used in any room with a internet connection.
	cts.ucdavis.edu /services/vtc.html (192 words)

	Videoconferencing in WA (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Phase one was completed in September 1997 and connected the main campuses of the state's higher education system and the nine regional education service districts.
		Research shows that interactive videoconferencing (IVC) holds great educational promise because its application allows for collaboration and reaching sources and content outside the classroom walls.
		This project introduces educators to the potential use of interactive videoconferencing in K-12 classrooms and the exciting opportunities that it provides in enhancing the learning environment.
	www.edtech.wednet.edu /Resources/videoconferencing/default.shtml (271 words)

	Video Conference - CP Centro Pilota Srl of Rome offers its clients videoconferencing up to 768 Kbps over IP and up to ...
		Videoconferencing is the ideal way to have people from two to four remote locations to participate in a meeting without the need of traveling.
		During a conference, thanks to videoconferencing technology, it is also possible to have colleges remotely participate in a meeting while giving the audience the feeling that they are present in the meeting hall.
		CP Centro Pilota Srl of Rome uses Polycom and Sony videoconferencing units that have proven to be easily installed wherever ISDN or broadband accesses can be found.
	www.eventservices-italy.com /videoconferencing.htm (179 words)

	Videoconferencing
		The Tandberg system is H.323 compliant (videoconferencing over the Internet) and we have used it to conference with Polycom and other H.323 compliant systems.
		We have established a videoconferencing office for university faculty to confer with pre-service teachers and their mentors.
		We have also created a mobile videoconferencing unit for university faculty to use in their offices or classrooms.
	www.sonoma.edu /lightbridge/main/video.html (281 words)

	Videoconferencing
		The videoconferencing system in BC010 allows users to send and receive pictures of one or several distant locations, which are viewed on a double rear-projection screen.
		Figure 2: A simple room set-up for videoconferencing, adapted for holding a simple discussion with a distant correspondent.
		It is important to understand that while some of the videoconferencing functions are controlled from the Crestron touch screen, some important functions like initiating a videoconference call are controlled on the projection screen by piloting a cursor from the Crestron.
	ic.epfl.ch /page57556.html (2610 words)

	K-12 Videoconferencing \| Digital Bridges (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Using videoconferencing technology for instruction, communication and collaboration.
		These will help you in your understanding of videoconferencing technology for K-12 teaching and learning.
		Videoconferencing is a live, two-way, interactive electronic means of communication.
	www.netc.org /digitalbridges/vc/index.html (55 words)

	Technology Review: Emerging Technologies and their Impact (Site not responding. Last check: )
		If Polycom, which had long eschewed software-based videoconferencing systems, now believed that the installed base of computers was powerful enough to handle two-way video without a pricey dedicated box attached, then maybe a true consumer videophone market was ready to fly.
		And according to a study published in June by Wainhouse Research, the videoconferencing market is, after several years of slump, growing 27 percent a year, from $530 million in sales in 2003 to a projected $1.1 billion in 2008.
		In fact, there are even signs that videoconferencing may finally move from the enterprise market--where most of the growth has occurred to date--into the potentially larger consumer realm.
	www.technologyreview.com /articles/04/10/wo_brown102104.asp?p=1 (488 words)

	Videoconferencing \| eThemes \| eMINTS
		Read the short overview of the benefits of using videoconferencing then click on "K thru 12" at the top for interview transcripts about videoconferencing and learn the "Industry Terms".
		Learn what equipment is required for the videoconferencing, how to set up a classroom, prepare for a videoconferencing lesson, and more.
		This is a 38-page PDF file with contact information and a description of companies offering videoconferencing on various topics for school children.
	www.emints.org /ethemes/resources/S00001598.shtml (524 words)

	FocusVision: Videoconferencing
		FocusVision Worldwide, the company that pioneered video transmission of live focus groups, is also the leader in videostreaming research live over the Internet so you can view your groups or IDI interviews being conducted in favorite facilities from the convenience of your PC in the office, at home, or on the road.
		Transmission is directly to client corporate videoconferencing rooms at 384 kilobit, near broadcast quality and viewed on large television monitors.
		FocusVision uses the highest quality videoconferencing technology customized for the market research application and integrated into the focus facility environment.
	www.focusvision.com /prod_conferencing.html (252 words)

	CNN - Videoconferencing takes to the Web - November 30, 1999
		Vendors and service providers are leaning on the Web to simplify the scheduling of videoconferences, even to the point at which human conference operators won't be needed.
		Videoconferencing is never as easy as dial and connect.
		While the AAMC has only used videoconferencing twice to hold meetings, it will now start looking at the technology as a more viable option.
	www.cnn.com /TECH/computing/9911/30/videoconfer.idg/index.html (783 words)

	Videoconferencing Solutions
		Regardless of the network backbone you choose the common denominator is tcp/ip stack that allows data to move freely across the network.
		The current standard for this type of videoconferencing is named h.323.
		The current standard for this type of videoconferencing is named h.320.
	picturephone.com /vc_solutions.htm (240 words)

	Videoconferencing - Videoconferencing Facilities - Videoconferencing Services
		By eliminating travel time, you can actually complete one-hour meetings in one hour, increase the impact and results of your presentation, and save on the costs of travel, lodging and entertainment.
		If you already have your own videoconferencing equipment, you can tap into our nationwide network of more than 120 videoconferencing sites – without incremental equipment costs.
		To locate a videoconferencing location, go to the FedEx Kinko's store locator.
	www.fedex.com /us/officeprint/storesvcs/technology/videoconf.html (186 words)

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