Category: Screen Sharing

In 2002 Canadian songwriting legend Bruce Cockburn released a love song entitled "Anything, Anytime, Anywhere," which was covered in a delightful bluesy growl by Colin Linden on "Raised by Wolves," and with lovely choirboy purity by Jimmy Buffet on his album "License to Chill." If you want a potential sweetie to fall in love with […]

Old fashioned sit-down staff meetings are difficult to organize, expensive of staff time, and create debilitating information bottlenecks. Weekly sit-down meetings are like clogs in an organization's arteries. Luckily, there is a healthy, low-calorie alternative. A new office communication tool called Slack enables people in organizations to effortlessly share information with multiple teams, and free Conference Call […]

The Web is full of home schooling methods but very few of the sites know about one of the best home school resources available, which is web conferencing. Web conferencing is just a conference call, with video and a shared desktop added. Web conferencing is the free and easy way to create a virtual classroom. […]

What You Need To Know About Participatory Education and Conference Calls Let’s start with the basics. The reason why participatory education was created was to give the people a way to better their own lives through education. Participatory education is where students get as equal a say in the shaping of class curriculum and activities […]

In the Olden Days, people used to hate going to meetings because physical travel felt like lost time; it took two hours out of your day that you couldn't get back. Sometimes we didn't even need to be there. Other people did all the talking, made the decisions, and we just sat there thinking about […]

In 2015, Lahaina Grill was voted "Best Maui Restaurant" for the 22nd consecutive year. You could get paid to sit in the grill, or on the beach out front, knocking out paragraphs for a living. It's tough work, but somebody's gotta do it. One thing though: you'll need to know how to run a virtual […]

By the time you graduate from university or college, you will have heard the lecture on "Time management" a thousand times. If you are like many students, you will have tuned it out and filed it in the back of your mind under "Later." Most students only tend to get excited about time management when […]

The Guide to Holding Effective Business Conference Call Business conference calls are essential to keep everyone in your company connected and informed, but because are usually quick to forget the fact that conference calls need to be productive too. Fun fact: did you know that no one is actually paying attention on your conference calls? […]

What is a "Telepresence"? The word "telepresence" conjures up images of the movie Avatar. It is supposed to imply that you actually have a "presence" in the room. Telepresence is a glossy marketing term that really means: "unnecessarily expensive teleconference". A standard video conference call will give you exactly the same "presence" in a room. […]

Like many other forms of social justice, environmental activism is changing. Organizations are sharing knowledge globally, and using simple technology to connect social movements. In the 21st century, activism is all about bringing people together across distance and experience. In the Arab Spring, the primary "weapon" used was the telephone. Conference calls live at the […]