This document compares and evaluates several online collaboration and meeting software options: Fuzebox, Adobe Connect, and GoToMeeting. It outlines key features, pros, cons and pricing for each. Fuzebox is recommended for the group due to its ease of use and longer free trial period compared to the other options. Training resources are provided for Adobe Connect and GoToMeeting.

1. SFSU ISYS 363 – FALL 2013 – SECTION 1
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2.  A online collaboration program
 Allows users to communicate long distance
 Allows users to share content
 Allows users to hold meetings and presentations long distance

3. PRO’S OF USING FUZEBOX
 Fuzebox offers Voice and Video conferencing
 Content Sharing and editing
 Free for 60 days and easy to use
 Allows users to hold meetings and share screen displays among meeting
attendees

4. PRO’S CONTINUED….
 Compatible with mobile devices and Windows, iOS, Android, OSX, and Linux
Supports up to 12 simultaneous conference streams and up to 125 total
participants with premium version

5. FUZEBOX CONS
FuseBox consumes a lot of your systems resources
FuzeBox uses a lot of cpu power resulting in an inability to multi task
FuzeBox Requires both users to install the app even for one time use

6. FUZEBOX CONS
FuzeBox can become pricey
 $15 per month basic
 $49 per month pro
 $69 per month business
 VoIP is $.08 per minute

7. FUZEBOX CONCLUSION
There are many pros and cons to the FuzeBox App. In the end If
you are looking for a very effective and user friendly online
conferencing app and have the money to spend on it, Fuzebox is
the app for you.

8. WHAT IS ADOBE CONNECTION?
 Adobe Connection is an online collaborate software developed by Adobe.
A software used to create online training, web conferencing, and desktop
sharing.
The latest version of Adobe Connect is 9.0

9. PROS OF ADOBE CONNECT
Any mobile devices including iOS, Android, and Blackberry Playbook are
enabled to access Adobe Connect
Adobe Connect provides high quality video conferencing with unlimited
participants.
Users can breakout sessions to focus on a specific discussion
Adobe Connect integrates with existing programs

10. CONS OF ADOBE CONNECT
 Difficult to navigate
 Has FAQs, but do not clearly answer questions
 Must install add-in to share screen and upload files to meetings
 Not a one-click entry into the meeting
 For first-time set up for a new meeting, you have to fill out a profile creation
document

13. TRAINING RESOURCES FOR ADOBE
CONNECT
Go to… http://helpx.adobe.com/learning.html?promoid=KAUDK
 then, take the training class

14. WHAT IS GOTOMEETING?
A web-based group collaboration software developed by Citrix System.
It has mobile apps for Android and IOS devices.
It allows uses to share desktop, have online meeting and training.

15. PROS OF GOTOMEETING
Gotomeeting allows all the attendees to be able to show their computer
screens to others.
Gotomeeting allows attendees to control your computer, for
example, attendees can move your mouse and use your keyboard.
Gotomeeting has drawing tools which can give attendees direct attention.
Gotomeeting has high quality video conferencing.

16. CONS OF GO TO MEETING
Network connection must be error-free
Mandates a member to sign up for HDFaces, a third party beta service
Price of the program goes up with the number of attendees
Webinar tools are minimal
Mobile connection is limited; only iPads are compatible

17. HOW GOTOMEETING LOOKS LIKE?

18. HOW GOTOMEETING LOOKS LIKE?

19. TRAINING RESOURCES FOR
GOTOMEETING
• Go to
http://www.stillwatersunriserotary.org/page/show/341426-gotomeetingsupport-resources

20. WHICH ONE TO USE?
Our group chose to use Fuzebox.
Because…
Fuzebox is the easiest one among the softwares.
Fuzebox has longer free trial period.