Webconferencing - Acrobat Connect
What is Adobe Connect?
Adobe Connect is a Flash
based web conferencing solution available through Premiere
Global Services. One license holder may host unlimited
meetings of unlimited duration with up to 100 participants per meeting
with only one meeting being actively used at a time. The license holder
is required to be in attendance in each meeting and act as a host.
How do I
get access to Adobe Connect?
Figleaf Software is Duke's reseller for Adobe Connect software. You may make a purchase request to Figleaf by sending them an email at duke@figleaf.com. Please be sure to include your name and department and if you are purchasing a license for someone else. A Figleaf representative will contact you within 2 business days to obtain your credit card information. You will be billed a pro-rated amount based on our renewal date of February 27th. Once you have provided your credit card information, you should receive your license and login information within 5 business days.
If you'd like to try before purchasing, you can take
it for a test drive by navigating to Adobe's trial webpage here.
What licensing options are available?
There are two different licensing plans available.
Details regarding the two plans can be found by accessing the individual webpages below:
Personal
Meeting Space (Single Host)
Seminar Room
Meeting Space
Important Note:
Since OIT will no longer internally host these services, any
information of a confidental nature, including, but not limited to
HIPAA or FERPA protected information should not be transmitted or
recorded using any of these services.
Important
resources related to Adobe Connect.
- Support
- Training
- Hardware
- Headsets
-
headsets
are highly recommended for use during voice over IP (VOIP)
webconferences.
Check here
and look for the Web Conferencing icon
- Webcams - Connect
has multi-user video capability.
Recommended webcams can be found here, look for
the Web Conferencing icon
- Speakerphones
- USB speakerphones
are
highly recommended for small groups using one Connect computer.
Recommended USB speakerphones can be found here,
look for the Web Conferencing icon
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