online meetings & webinars
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Tourism & Recreation
Encourage communities to use VC County’s high-speed infrastructure to communicate & provide awareness of high-speed applications
Provide opportunities for community groups to communicate easier among groups and their members
Increase community collaboration & provide opportunities for economic development
To research & collect information on new web tools and test & evaluate – online meeting software & webinars
To have community groups & businesses actively using high-speed applications for communication & training
To help form new partnerships and discover creative solutions for working together in a rural setting
Actively seeking groups to use the online meeting software
Software –– free use until Dec, 2011To date – 21 groups have been involved –
partner groups (RDA-NSAC-Ecology Action Plan)
Free training & user support available Webinar hosting available-county-wide online
conferences possible – endless possibilities
This project fits well with the County’s 5 year strategy plan for extending Broadband applications in the County:
1) Sustain Due Diligence2) Monitor & expand Broadband3) Continue to assist community volunteer groups4) Infrastructure support & training5) Active community engagement6) Host targeted conferences
Continue with the work of educating groups on the usefulness of various web tools, including online meeting software & webinars
Engage community groups to use online
meeting software, especially county-wide groups
Showcase what Victoria County is still achieving with Broadband advancements
is an Internet based program used to conduct live meetings, presentations and training- using your computer and the Internet.
Each person sits at their own computer and connects to the meeting room to join other participants in real-time to share documents, presentations and even web browsers.
It provides audio and video
makes it easy to meet with a group and eliminate travelling – winter driving
it allows for a group to gather quickly and share and discuss information
meet anywhere at any timeuse collaboration meeting tools that will
enhance your meeting & provide interactivity of a face to face meeting
Collaborate on documents in real timeLive or On Demand
Webinars are a type of web conference.
a webinar is a one way transmission of information, generally a slide show from a presenter to an audience who are attending over their personal computer.
reach larger audiences, up to 500 participants
Host webinars – informational seminars, lecture, town hall meetings
Online Learning – wide range audience, guests
Web Casts of Events – County-wide, National
Launches - new technology, new events
Live!On-demand
Need more information?
We would be happy to assist your group,
contact us.