Re: Remote group or lab meetings ... Zoom works well

Posted by Craig Brideau on
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The University of Calgary has been using Zoom for most remote
meetings/events and it seems to be working well, at least for us. Hopefully
the internet infrastructure in your local area will be able to handle the
sudden surge in demand.
Stay connected!
Craig

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 8:30 AM Alberto Diaspro <
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> Dear
> I have to say we work well with TEAMS and ZOOM
> Best
> Alby
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> Il giorno 17 mar 2020, alle ore 14:47, George McNamara <
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> Zoom works well ... we had set up (paid for) "Zoom room" setups in both
> our research conference room and clinical meeting room (opposite ends of
> JHU SOM campus). Useful to have one person 'at the console' in whatever
> zoom room is the host.
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> We've been using Zoom in a collaborative lab meeting with colleagues in
> New Mexico for many months - works fine.
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> Each zoom room has a generic 6-digit ID. Specific meetings can be added
> with specific ID for just that meeting (i.e. weekly recurrent lab meeting).
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> Last week I attended a virtual mini-symposium by Agilent ("Cell Analysis"
> portfolio) that had been changed from in person to online. Zoom worked fine
> for me at home (free to end users). Only minor glitch was one presenter had
> a poor voice-by-laptop (kept breaking up) - they ended up silencing their
> laptop microphone and calling in to the meeting phone number.
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> George
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> p.s. Zoom meetings can be saved to video file.
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> On 3/17/2020 9:32 AM, Feinstein, Timothy N wrote:
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> > Hi folks,
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> > Has anyone tried switching to remote group meetings or lab meetings?  I
> think it would be useful for people to know what others have tried, what
> works well, and what works not so well.
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> > Thanks!
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> > Tim
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> > Timothy Feinstein, Ph.D.
> > Research Scientist
> > University of Pittsburgh Dept. Of Developmental Biology
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