7. Cons of Chat Features
No auto URL or the
ability to No text formatting No date/time stamps
automatically facility. Text format can be activated
convert URLs and and style is next to text chat
email addresses to standardized for all. messages.
clickable items.
Cons of Using Chat Features
9. Pros/Cons Of Polling Feature
Pros Cons
Activity of attendees can be No formal POLLING functions
tracked via Chat Window
Attendees can ask questions and Limited activity for attendees
get responses
Responses can be saved Meeting Organizer has to have
help answering questions
10. Pros Of Using GoToMeeting
One Click Meetings Attendance Reporting
Total Audio Service Application Sharing
Runs on Mac and PC Multiple Monitor Support
True 24-bit Color Email and Instant
Drawing Tools Messaging
Chat and Whiteboard Welcome Messages
Recording & Sharing Share Keyboard &
Feature Mouse
High Security Level High Audio Quality
Real Time Collaboration
11. Cons of Using GoToMeeting
Limited Webcam and video integration
Outlook Express Email only used
Limited amount of attendees at lower price
range
Limited functions on MAC versions
No formal polling feature
Applet runs continuously
Price of higher product plans
14. Works Cited
CitrixOnlineFM. (2008, September 23). GoToMeeting
Demo. Retrieved July 23, 2010, from YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyjEWyqMijU
Dynamod Flash Website Templates. (2003-2010).
Outlook express image. Retrieved from
http://www.dynamod.com/images/support/email_
setup_guide/icon_outlookexpress_mail.png
FileCluster. (2006-2010). GoToMeeting Screen
Shots. Retrieved July 23, 2010, from FileCluster:
http://www.filecluster.com/screenshots/79727.jp
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15. Works Cited
GotoMeeting.com, (2010). GoToMeeting: User Guide, p.
90. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/help/pdf/GoToMeeting_
User_Guide.pdf
GotoMeeting.com, (2010). Gotomeeting: User
Guide, p. 90. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/help/pdf/GoToMeet
ing_User_Guide.pdf
GoToMeeting. (2009, June 23). GoToMeeting Tip 1.
Retrieved July 23, 2010, from YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0CRK6bpgjc
16. For More Information
Contact: Group F for Questions or Comments Contact:
Mrs. Jennifer Lamb
Mrs. Kathyleen Melson
Mr. Raymond Mcclendon
Mrs. Kristin Nester
Ms. Latorya Hedgepeth
Ashford University
EDU 656: Technology Solutions for JIT Training and Learning
Hinweis der Redaktion
GoToMeeting is a web based service that was created and marketed by Citrix Online, which is a division of Citrix Systems during the summer of 2004. It is a remote meeting and desktop sharing software that enables users to meet with other computer users, customers, clients, or colleagues via the internet in real time communication. GoToMeeting offers three main service products for their customers (a) GoToMeeting, (b) GoToWebinar, and (c) GoToTraining, which all range in price and the type of services provided by each.
Educators and Instructors within GoToMeeting can use the whiteboard feature to display text, graphics, and video clips as well as help to get learners within the meeting to collaborative effectively. Instructors and educators can also choose what to show their participants their entire desktop, multiple monitors, one or multiple programs from the whiteboard display window.
The drawing tools of the whiteboard within GoToMeeting allows educators and instructors to pinpoint what is being discussed on the whiteboard. It can allow instructors and educators to be able to highlight specific information and can also allow participants to draw and highlight information as well.
GoTomeeting integrates a standard text chat facilityinside its main control panel. The text chat component is easy and intuitive to use. Messages can be either sent publicly to all attendees (default setting) or privately to any selected participant. In GoToMeeting the text chat log can also be easily saved as a text file by using the "Save Chat Log" command in the File menu.
GoToMeeting has no formal polling feature. The question and answer section is conducted through the “CHAT” window. The Meeting Organizer can appoint a “Co-organizer” who can monitor the Chat Window for questions during the meeting.
Go to Meeting gives the meeting organizer many flexible capabilities. The meeting can ask questions and get responses back to the attendees.Go to Meeting is not geared for more than a meeting delivery. There are no formal Polling screens. The closest to Polling that this software offers is questions answered through the chat window by the appointed co-organizer.
GoToMeeting offers a variety of services and features depending on the product that you select based on the needs of the instructor or educator. The following video(s) list a review of some of the features covered here and some not discussed.
