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ALSO CALLED: Audioconferences, Telephone Conferences, Conference Calls
DEFINITION: A porta-person is a device-based representation of an individual for teleconference applications. A porta-person may be a robot or a device that combines a PC or terminal with peripherals such as cameras, microphones and stereo sound systems. There are a number of applications for porta-people. For example, if a certain member of a conference group cannot be physically present at a meeting, a PC  … 
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Managing a Remote Workforce: Proven Practices from Successful Leaders
sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting
WHITE PAPER: Access this report from research and advisory firm Work Design Collaborative, LLC (WDC) to learn about the business benefits of a remote workforce and the best practices and technologies IT can implement to leverage them.
Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012

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The Future of Business Collaboration
sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting
WHITE PAPER: We know that the future of work will require significantly more collaboration, and it will be dramatically more distributed. This white paper explores how IT is at the forefront of making this future successful, overseeing the use of such technologies as smart phones, webcasting, screen sharing, and more.
Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012

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Optimised Time Management: How to Communicate More Effectively at Work
sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting
WHITE PAPER: New forms of media and communication have revolutionized how we work — and greatly accelerated our day-to-day activities. In this essay, you will learn how to master the daily flood of emails, make telephone conversations more productive, run more effective, efficient meetings, and utilize web conferencing.
Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 11 Jan 2012

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TELECONFERENCES DEFINITION (continued): …  or terminal takes that member's place. The PC or terminal may be set down on the conference table at the spot the member would normally occupy. Watch a brief porta-person demonstration.The porta-person employs a high-speed Internet connection in conjunction with voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) for transmitting the images and sound. At the member's actual location a panoramic display along with "surround sound" creates the virtual equivalent of the conference room. Some high-end porta-person systems employ mobile robots that move around the meeting room, along with remote-control … 
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