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When the spread of H1N1 (swine) flu began to accelerate this fall, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services needed to get more information to more people more quickly than ever before. But slammed with unprecedented fiscal pressures and increasingly complex data to present, the current system of...
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According to the World Health Organization, Brazil, with the largest population among countries in the southern hemisphere, has experienced more swine flu fatalities than any other country with 22% of deaths worldwide. Last winter many organizations originally planning to meet in Brazil began...
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There's been a lot of talk about online conferences, web-based expos and virtual meetings replacing face-to-face events. But many meeting planners don't necessarily see it as an either/or proposition. They are doing both: complementing their live conferences with viewing over the web - either in...
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Webcasting technology is obviously one important element for recording a multimedia presentation that looks and sounds great. But there are several key ingredients, tools and techniques you must consider that, when mixed properly, will make a big impact in the quality of the webcast you ultimately...
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With travel restrictions, budget cuts and increasing pressure to produce positive ROI, today’s meeting professionals are looking for new ways to make ends meet and fill seats at the same time. Conferences must evolve, and many planners are turning to technology to fuel that evolution.
In this...
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As an international society of medical professionals, the Movement Disorder Society (MDS) is on the cutting edge of global outreach and training by webcasting its live conferences, workshops and educational seminars. Through webcasting, MDS provides its members with easy access to the latest...
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Faced with new employee training and a never-ending pipeline of hardware refreshes and password reset calls, Candie Halstead at Cal State San Marcos increasingly had to put her own training priorities on the back burner. And now, faced with a PeopleSoft update and the current economic uncertainty,...
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Not so long ago in the corporate world, video communications were streamed one way – from the top down. Enter QTube, a corporate-style YouTube at QAD that has cost-effectively improved communication within the organization. Anyone with a laptop, webcam and Mediasite can create and publish videos...
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Perhaps the most authentic marketing comes from organizations that eat their own dog food. Sonic Foundry, the maker of the Mediasite enterprise webcasting platform, uses webcasting extensively for its corporate communications, marketing and customer support. Five years and hundreds of webcasts...
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Enterprise webcasting opens the doors of rich media communication for executive briefings, workforce development and training, sales and marketing relations and other information sharing. Yet, with it often come challenges. What’s the best configuration for optimal Mediasite performance? How do I...
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Webcasting your conference can be as easy as 1-2-3 when you know in advance what questions to ask. Sonic Foundry's Shane Tracy, Director of Training and Events, and Donny Neufuss, Account Manager, present their three-part approach to a worry-free webcast.
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“If we put it online, no one will show up to our actual event.”“It’s too much of a burden on our presenters.”“We won’t have any control. Everything will end up on YouTube.”
If your event planning team has ever contemplated putting your conference online, statements like these will probably sound...
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Faculty from St. Mary’s University School of Law will describe the critical role technology plays in training students for the real world practice of law in a high-tech age, and judicial staff will discuss the driving forces behind the courtroom webcasting initiative between the University, Office...
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The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Division of Public Health uses Mediasite to build partnerships around preparedness, coordinate pandemic influenza planning and manage other public health risk and preventive communication strategies.
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This presentation will discuss some of the challenges healthcare organizations face in addressing the goals of the ehealth initiative and identify specific ways in which Mediasite can be used to solve these problems in promoting health information technology use to drive improvement in the quality...