Forskningsnettet

Adobe Connect Professional is an advanced, yet user-friendly system for online collaboration and web conferencing. Students, lecturers, scientists, administrators, etc., can all use Connect at Forskningsnettet free of charge. You simply use a laptop/desktop, headset and webcamera to conduct online meetings via your internet connection.

Supported scenarios

• Collaboration in small groups.
• Brainstorming and decision making.
• Co-writing, Co-editing, Co-browsing.
• Discussion groups.
• Supervision of students.
• Presentation to a semi-large audience.
• Video messages (recordings).
• Video manuals (recordings) etc.

Features

• Audio conferencing (VoIP).
• Text conferencing (chat).
• Video conferencing.
• Power Point slides.
• Annotation tool.
• Application sharing.
• Document sharing.
• Whiteboards.
• File sharing.
• Poll tool.
• Recording.
• URL links etc.

Using Connect for online meetings is easy. You only need a computer and an ordinary broadband connection - even your connection at home will most likely work. For a more successful experience you will also need a headset or speakerphones, and a web camera.

Connect is also platform friendly. Both Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users can get direct access to a meeting if the Flash 8.0 plug-in is installed. On the following pages you can read more about the Adobe Connect Service at Forskningsnettet.