Videoconferencing is a technology whose time has come. This unique event will combine local and videoconferenced presentations, discussions and research. It will present the reasons why you need to get the most from your videoconferencing facilities - and how to do so. It will highlight the ways in which videoconferencing can help meet the current environmental and financial challenges faced by education and the public sector. Who should videoconference? When should videoconferencing replace travel? When is travel more appropriate? How to get people using the facilities? How much money, time and CO2 emissions can be saved? What are the benefits to staff and the organisation?

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Videoconferencing is a technology whose time has come. This unique event will combine local and videoconferenced presentations, discussions and research. It will  present the reasons why you need to get the most from your videoconferencing facilities - and how to do so.  It will highlight the ways in which videoconferencing can help meet the current environmental and financial challenges faced by education and the public sector. Who should videoconference? When should videoconferencing replace travel? When is travel more appropriate? How to get people using the facilities? How much money, time and CO2 emissions can be saved? What are the benefits to staff and the organisation?

This event will be useful for: senior managers; estates, finance, environmental and travel managers; heads of departments; and anyone who is interested in reducing their own or their organisation’s business travel. For those unable to attend it will also be possible to register to watch a live stream on your desktop.

Further information and how to register

This event is organised by the Welsh Video Network with Suste-IT and JANET-UK using funding from JISC. It’s focus is on Higher and Further Education in Wales, but will be of interest to the whole public sector.

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Summary
Date
02 Feb 2011
Time
10:00 - 15:30
Venue
A videoconferenced event at Aberystwyth, Bangor, Cardiff and Swansea Universities
Further Information
Contact
Deirdre Magoris
01792 513475
Topic
Strategic Themes
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