July 12, 2004
Using Breeze Live

We've been using Breeze Live for a few months now (and using Breeze for over a year for some specific applications). Here's a very interesting article on one person's specific experiences with Breeze Live:

Over the past couple of years, I investigated whether to use web conferencing software as part of my business. While I was excited by the potential, I weighed whether the costs would outweigh the benefits for my small company. The opportunity to try Breeze Live gave me compelling evidence that such a technology is a necessary part of my business.

In the following sections, I explain how I used the Breeze Live trial to deliver the following communications:

  • Ten, two-hour developer seminars
  • Six client meetings
  • Three conversations with my remote developer teams
  • Two conference talks

There's lots of good and useful detail about organizing and delivering, what works well, and how to make a successful presentation.

There's also a terrific checklist for presenters:

Preparation Checklist for Presenters

  1. Turn off the screen saver in presenter machine.
  2. Set the screen to a low resolution (such as 800 x 600).
  3. Clear and organize your desktop.
  4. Shut down non-essential applications (including IM, MSN, and so forth).
  5. Turn off your telephone. Close your door and hang a “Do not disturb” sign on the outside.
  6. Start the applications that you will share.

  7. ...


...via elearningpost

Posted by dcoates at July 12, 2004 11:56 AM