It’s amazing to me how while some areas of our lives have dramatically changed with technology, others have basically stayed the same. I was thinking about it when I recently took a short professional course in some technical college. The learning experience, which I experienced in class for 3 days, was not that different than what my late grandfather probably experienced in his days in the “heder” (Yiddish for a religious elementary school) in Poland some 80 years ago. It
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By Sagee Ben-Zedeff | May 19th, 2008 | Filed under Collaboration, Video Conferencing
Not many people know that H.323, the umbrella under which the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) defined the protocols for the transmission of unified communication over packet networks (back when it was simply called “audio-visual communication”), was conceived in the good old ISDN days. Nowadays, H.323 is mainly used for video conferencing over IP networks, which introduces new challenges that were not present before.. One major challenge is sending media that requires high bandwidth (especially since the mighty HD became
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By Sagee Ben-Zedeff | April 29th, 2008 | Filed under Innovation, Video Conferencing
