Behold the power of open-source software ;) Thanks Reinier!
----- Original message ----- > Hi, > > For people who want to play with it, here is a demo install, running > locally > > http://bigbluebutton.mountbatten.net:83 > > It is on our 1Mbps office link on Datanet, so dont expect superspeeds, > but should be lower latency than from a remote stream. Moving this to > our server at Roke Telkom would decrease latency to the UIXP to > milliseconds, if not lower. > > Especially the recording of sessions would be real interesting for our > LUG meetings. > > rgds, > > reinier > > > > Thanks for your answers! > > > > @ Victor, indeed I had a look at http://bigbluebutton.org and I'm very > > impressed with the Roadmap towards > > 1.0<http://code.google.com/p/bigbluebutton/wiki/RoadMap1dot0>. > > However, at the moment the organization doesn't want to host the > > solution. > > > > Cheers, > > Gael > > > > On 1 October 2011 12:45, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Gael,**** > > > > > > ** ** > > > > > > I do not think we have any local hosted solutions, however you can > > > try Go-To-Meeting, and hook it up to a projector mike etc, it may > > > work. **** > > > > > > ** ** > > > > > > Stephen **** > > > > > > ** ** > > > > > > *From:* Gaël Hernandez [mailto:[email protected]] > > > *Sent:* Saturday, October 01, 2011 1:08 PM > > > *To:* Uganda Linux User Group > > > *Subject:* [LUG] Web-conferencing solutions hosted in Uganda?**** > > > > > > ** ** > > > > > > Hi Lugers,**** > > > > > > Does anyone know about web-conferencing solutions hosted in Uganda > > > and offered as SaaS?**** > > > > > > The organisation I'm advising has been testing Elluminate, a > > > proprietary solution bought by Blackboard and hosted in the US, with > > > good success. However, license costs are high (10,000$ per year) so > > > from a > sustainability > > > point of view it's not the greatest choice.**** > > > > > > The main goal of the solution is to have a platform to deliver remote > > > trainings between head office and field offices and also among > > > themselves. Main functionalities should be interactive whiteboard, > > > session recording, chat, voice delivery and activity icons between > > > participants (polls, away, emoticons, etc).**** > > > > > > The IT person of charge of the project doesn't envisage to host the > > > server in their premises, hence the SaaS.**** > > > > > > Do you know of any Ugandan hosted solution? Any other suggestion?**** > > > > > > Thanks guys, > > > Gaël **** > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > > > > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > > > [email protected] > > > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > > > > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > > > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > > > (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not > > > responsible for them in any way. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Blog in http://elgaelo.blogspot.com > > Pictures in http://www.flickr.com/photos/elgaelo > > > > Por favor, evite enviarme adjuntos de Word, Excel o PowerPoint. > > Vea http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.es.html > > > -- > rgds, > > Reinier Battenberg > Director > Mountbatten Ltd. > +256 758 801 749 > www.mountbatten.net > http://twitter.com/batje > http://twitter.com/mapuganda > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] Mailing list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: > http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them > in any way. _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
