Online Meeting Tools That Facilitate Collaboration
Friday, May 15, 2009 at 11:26AM
Alphachimp in collaboration, facilitation, software, virtual

 A Sliver of the On-line Collaboration Ecosystem

With travel budgets slashed, fuel prices on the rise again, airport horror stories, summer storms,... who wants to travel for a meeting?

Along with Joe Sterling, we at Alphachimp have been developing Remote Graphic Capture to enable graphic recording via on-line collaborative tools. This article compares 17 best-in-class tools for virtual meetings.

Online conferencing tools are used for many reasons – sales presentations, webinars and training, to name a few. Plus, if you work from home, like many freelancers and small business owners do, you face the unique challenge of needing live meeting time with clients who may be located around the world.

There are many online meeting tools out there that offer a variety of features at varying costs. Here are a few tools you may want to consider, some of their notable features and the cost for using them.

Let us know what you have found useful in dodging the airport blues while experiencing quality collaboration with peers. Or (shameless plug) schedule a demo of RGC today!

Update on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:21AM by Registered CommenterAlphachimp

Face time is crucial to morale and productivity

by Susan Pinker from Globe and Mail on why physical distance still matters in the age of the internet. 
(via Twitter @valdiskrebs  @barrywellman)| May 20, 2009

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