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[Marghanita da Cruz]

stephen at melbpc.org.au wrote:
> TomW notes,
> 
>> www.tomw.net.au/blog/2009/05/dimdim-web-conference-for-e-learning.html
>>
>> DimDim has the usual web conference facilities, such as video, audio, 
>> text chat, desktop and slide sharing (also) slow the video frame rate
>> down and to share a web based presentation.
> 
> 
> Yes .. DimDim does appear suitable, Tom. 
> 
> Also of interest, at the (imho) 'home' for open source, (www.ohloh.net)
> DimDim is right up there of course but naturally there are others also.
> 
>  Eg, https://www.ohloh.net/p?query=conference
> 
> with Openmeetings, ePresence etc, OS apps, all rating quite well indeed.
> 
> Such apps seem appropriate, and, may also seem well worth investigating?
> 
> If this initiative is to be a model for sitting members, Pia, as we hope,
> taking some time to find maybe one best model would seem time well spent?
> 
> 
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