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Videoconferencing Services Northern Michigan University
Desktop Conferencing: Polycom PVX, Skype, DimDim, NetMeeting, WebEx, iChat
Old vs. New $5,000 - $12,000
“Head-End” at NMU IP & ISDN Videoconferencing & Bridging Services Live web streaming and archival services (VoD) Satellite Downlink Service
www.twice.cc Videoconference Field Trips/Projects Search by Michigan content area teaching standards
Over 200 k-16 Content Providers nation wide NASA Digital Learning
Telehealth: Combining Information Technology and Medical Expertise
Department of Defense use of Video Teleconferencing Correctional facilities safely train, interview and examine prisoners.
ITV Tips • Engage the far site & build a rapport. • Prepare graphics with proper fonts, size and background. • Maintain eye contact (camera) • Always be aware of what the participants at both sites are viewing. • Allow for longer response times. • Minimize extraneous noise on all ends. • Prepare and forward materials.
Rent or Buy? • Nonprofit & Commercial Rates • Facility Fee , Labor, Equipment Fee • Bridging Fees, per port, per hour • ISDN Line Fee • Distant Site Fees
Cost Examples Commercial 2 hour, Point-to-Point over IP = $360 4 hour, Five Sites over IP = $2,400 Nonprofit 2 hour, Point-to-Point over IP = $200 4 hour, Five Sites over IP = $1,700
Remote Presence Robots Demo 2
Max GravesAudio Visual ServicesNorthern Michigan University906-227-2912mgraves@nmu.edu