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Conference tools

Tool

Description

Purpose

Source

Adobe Connect

Software for remote training, web conference, presentation, and desktop sharing

Conference

https://www.adobe.com/products/adobeconnect.html

Zoom

Videotelephony, online chat service through a cloud-based peer-to-peer software platform, used for teleconferencing, distance education and social relations

Conference

www.zoom.us

BigBlueButton

Global Teaching Platform, Videotelephony, online chat,
opportunity for integrations with Learning Management Systems (e.g. Moodle)

Conference

www.bigbluebutton.org

 

Skype

Telecommunications application that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets and mobile devices

Conference

www.skype.com

FaceTime

Proprietary videotelephony product developed by Apple

Conference

 

Microsoft Teams

Unified communication and collaboration platform

Conference

https://www.microsoft.com/de-de/microsoft-teams

Confluence

Remote-friendly Team-Workspace

Conference

https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence

Google Meet

Realtime meetings by Google

Conference

www.meet.google.com

Whereby

Easy video meetings with no login or downloads

Conference

www.whereby.com

GoTo Meeting

Online meetings, video conferencing and web conferencing software

Conference

www.gotomeeting.com

Flip

Online video discussion platform, emulating social media platforms, can be used on any devices

Conference

www.info.flip.com