Welcome to the home page of web based conferencing solutions offered by the university. Below you will find a direct comparison on products offered to decide which option is best for your virtual meeting.
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| Characteristics | Blackboard Collaborate Ultra | Google Meet (formally Hangouts) | Microsoft Teams |
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| PlatformPlatforms | - Cloud, SaaS, Web
- Mobile- iOS
- Mobile- Android
| - Cloud, SaaS, Web
- Mobile- iOS
- Mobile- Android
| - Cloud, SaaS, Web
- Mobile- iOS
- Mobile- Android
- Installed-Mac
- Installed-Windows
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| BrowsersBrowser Compatibility | | | |
| Accessibility | - Windows 10 - Firefox with JAWS v17: Provisional
- macOS- Safari with VoiceOver: Certified
- macOS- Firefox with VoiceOver: Provisional
- Live Closed Captioning
| - Windows 10- JAWS & NVDA
- macOS- VoiceOver
- Chromebook or Linux- ChromVox
- Live Closed Captioning
| - Windows 10- JAWS & NVDA
- macOS- VoiceOver
- Live Closed Captioning
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| System Requirements | - 256 MB RAM
- 20 MB free disk space
- Internet Access
- Soundcard w/microphone (headset recommended)
- Webcam (optional)
| - Built-in web camera or external USB camera
| - 2.0 GB RAM
- 3.0 GB free disk space
- USB 2.0 video camera
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Web Conferencing Features | - Electronic Hand Raising
- On- Demand Webcasting
- Presentation Tools
- Real-Time Chat
- Record & Playback ability
| - Real- Time Chat
- Record & Playback ability
| - Real- Time Chat
- Record & Playback ability
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| Collaboration tools | - Brainstorming
- Discussion Boards
- Audio Conferencing
- Content Management
| - Audio Conferencing
- Discussion Threads
| - File sharing
- Audio Conferencing
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| Audio Specifications |
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| Meeting | - Max. 250 participants
- 500 participants by special request
| | - Max. 250 participants
- Live Events up to 10,000 attendees (more info)
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| Screen Sharing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Support Links | ITS Help Desk, Collaborate Ultra Help | ITS Help Desk, Meet Help | ITS Help Desk, Teams Help |
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