Web Conferencing (Part 1)
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Web Conferencing is the latest trend today where big business and industrial houses rely on. They use this technology for their many business meetings. Doctors spread around the world also diagnose, discuss, and perform path-breaking surgical procedures through streaming audio and video tools. Truly, technology has grown in leaps and bounds.
Today, there are over 60 freeware and commercial products (some of them are sophisticated) that are supporting web conferencing one way or the other. The choice can be overwhelming sometimes due to the number of products available. Basically, web conferencing is a form of group discussion that uses text messages (that are stored on a computer) as communication medium.