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2011/08/25

Video Conferencing: A Powerful Telepresence Tool

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Telepresence allows you to continue to be an effective company, even if your key players rarely meet in person. You can still drive a successful business that relies on high morale, innovation, productivity and flexibility, you just have to know how to implement a robust telepresence solution. The key here is found in video conferencing.



Skype, the software application that allows users to make voice and video calls and chats over the Internet, has become one of the Internet's most popular services. Jan Linder-Koda, owner of Angel Diva Music, announced that her students can now learn Grammy-winning vocal techniques from anywhere in the world using Skype and benefit from the experience and ability of a professional voice teacher during the month of August.



The provider of cloud managed video services Glowpoint, Inc., which is currently enhancing its market intelligence in the unified communications marketplace, announced the formation of an advisory board this week.



Today's bit of news is very reminiscent of many a sci-fi flick and, sadly, a reminder of how our jobs are easily replaceable by non-human employees.



It's not quite like the 2009 Bruce Willis movie Surrogates. It's not even much like piloting a remote operated vehicle in the 1989 movie The Abyss. But if you would rather work from home in your pajamas while still being able to stroll alongside the guy or gal who usually sits next to you in meetings, then the latest wave of telepresence robots represents the next step in fulfilling your dream.



To offer new immersive and interactive environments for people at different locations, VSee, a provider of video collaboration services, has a new high definition (HD) multi-camera telepresence over a single 4G wireless connection, eliminating the need for any special hardware. To avail this service users need a PC and a webcam. It is not costly, and no complicated, large infrastructure upgrades are needed.



A recent job trend report compiled by FlexJobs shows the availability of flexible jobs in the top 25 career categories. In July, the Medical and Health career field leads the flexible job market with the highest percentage of open jobs across 25 fields. Openings in the Sales and Education fields are second and third respectively.The Art & Creative field had the biggest jump in overall volume, growing 36%. Education also grew by 32 percent.











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1 comment:

  1. Wow. Very well explained about the Video Conferencing Solutions in a step-by-step manner. It's very interesting to read the post above. I have heard of a normal Video Conferencing tool but this Telepresence sounds something very interesting and would like to see more updates about this.

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