conferencing
Virtual group discussion
Conferencing is holding or participating in conferences, especially through technology.
Video conferencing connects people in different locations through live audio and visual feeds.
The term often implies the technology itself: The office upgraded its conferencing equipment.
Web conferencing, teleconferencing, and similar compounds specify the medium.
Remote visual group communication
- webinarInternet-hosted interactive presentation
- ZoomVideo call platform
- SkypeOnline video calling platform
- livestreamReal-time internet broadcast
webcast · dial-in · mute · unmute · asynchronous
Peak or diplomatic gathering
- conventionAgreed standard of behavior
- symposiumFormal expert discussion meeting
- forumGathering place for discourse
- workshopPlace for making or learning
seminar · expo · roundtable · panel · plenary · keynote · assembly · convocation
One who presates proceedings
- facilitatorNeutral process guide
- presenterOne who delivers content
- speakerOne who talks
- panelistDiscussion group member
discussant · delegate · participant · attendee · agenda · minutes · session · Q&A
Calls over broadband
- codecData compression algorithm
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- latencyDelay in system response
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
telepresence · encryption · platform · cloud-based · SaaS · interoperability · firewall · API
Generating many ideas freely
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- taskforceTeam assembled for purpose
committee · consortium · whiteboarding · co-creation · cross-functional · multilateral · bilateral
videoconferencing
Remote visual group communication
- webinarInternet-hosted interactive presentation
- ZoomVideo call platform
- SkypeOnline video calling platform
livestream · webcast · dial-in · mute · unmute · asynchronous
summit
Peak or diplomatic gathering
- conventionAgreed standard of behavior
- symposiumFormal expert discussion meeting
- forumGathering place for discourse
workshop · seminar · expo · roundtable · panel · plenary · keynote · assembly · convocation · gathering
moderator
One who presates proceedings
- facilitatorNeutral process guide
- presenterOne who delivers content
- speakerOne who talks
panelist · discussant · delegate · participant · attendee · agenda · minutes · session · Q&A · breakout
VoIP
Calls over broadband
streaming · telepresence · encryption · platform · cloud-based · SaaS · interoperability · firewall · API · integration
brainstorming
Generating many ideas freely
- teamworkJoint effort toward shared aim
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- partnershipShared business arrangement
taskforce · committee · consortium · whiteboarding · co-creation · cross-functional · multilateral · bilateral
- business activitiesmeetings, meeting, hiring, firing, training
- messagingmessage, text, chat, send, reply
- smartphone featurescalling, texting, smartphone, cell phone, mobile phone
- Internet TelephonyVoIP, SIP, softphone, softphones, voice call
- legislative powerslawmaking, appropriations, impeachment, veto override, war powers
- writing instructionwriting prompts, writing prompt, creative writing, essay writing, paragraph writing
conferencingface-to-face meeting
incommunicado · physical presence · isolation · solo work · disconnection
conferencingmonologue
Uninterrupted solo address
broadcasting · lecturing · private correspondence · one-on-one
- web conferencingRemote online meeting technology
- video conferencingReal-time audiovisual communication online
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