Tele-conferencing Flashcards
TELE-CONFERENCING started when?
1960s
telephone company introduced new device
AT&T
New device, which launched the concept of conferencing
Picture phone
Audio or audio-visual meeting between geographically separated parties
Tele-conferencing
Tele conferencing is linked by
Telecommunication network such a telephone and internet
Tc also referred to as
Conference calls and video conferencing
Allows people to communicate through text and video in addition to audio.
Web conferencing
The simplest web conferencing methods use
Chat and instant message program to hos text based discussion
More sophisticated programs exchange visual information with
Web cam and streaming video
Share documents
Web conferencing
Benefits of Teleconferencing
*helps give participants an equal footing in planning and project development.
*helps overcome geographical dispersion and weather problems.
Teleconferencing is effective when it focuses on a
Specific action
It should be used to address … that require urgent attention and have a concise solution.
high-priority issues
Uses of teleconferencing
*used to reach large and sparsely populated areas.
*provides various access points to the meeting.
*reduce expenditure of companies by reducing traveling cost
greater number of participants results in
more ideas, views and solutions