‘Green’ Reports Call for More Telepresence
The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC), Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) have published new reports calling for telepresence to be integrated into...
View ArticleVideos on videoconferencing
I’ve just revamped the Effective Videoconference Teaching workshop and in doing so trawled through hundreds of videos on YouTube. I’ve collected just about every half decent (and some not so!) video...
View ArticleVisual Networking
This is an interesting article in PC Magazine about the importance of video in everything from social networking to telepresence. It opens: The age of visual networking is upon us, and it could be the...
View ArticleWatch the keynote presentations from Elevate 2008
The keynote presentations from Elevate 2008 are now available for viewing. Here’s mine viewed here. Etienne Wenger is available in Part 1 Part 1 and Part 2 Part 2. Here’s Julia Shildmeyer-Heighway...
View ArticleBecta article on Telepresence
This is an article from March 2008 that I somehow missed at the time. It’s quite a good overview of telepresence & telerobotics and how they are (and might be) used in education. Becta is the...
View ArticleTelepresence language translation
I’ve just caught up on a story from last October about Cisco using simultaneous translation during a telepresence link. In an analyst conference call, the company’s chief executive John Chambers...
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Links from Diverse Keynote
I hope everyone at Diverse had a safe trip home. Below are links from my presentation. You can see the opening video – minus music here. There are lots of other good videos collected & collated in...
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Telepresence to Mars?
Mars & Phobos [1680x1050] by TopTechWriter.US Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License In a recent article in the EE Times, John Merchant thinks we could all visit Mars via telepresence...
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I’ve been ‘Telepresencing’
I’m not sure if ‘Telepresencing’ is a word – but I’ll use it anyway! And why is it that we always spell Telepresence with a capital ‘T’??? Perhaps because it’s had such a major impact in the industry....
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Telepresence in the living room
Cisco’s new product ūmi (pronounced you-me) brings telepresence to your living room. Cisco ūmi, which includes an HD camera, a console and a remote, connects to an existing HD television and a...
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