By Michael Hayslip, It Does Compute

On my blog It Does Compute, I asked folks whether or not they did online meetings. A few of them said yes, but most of them answered, “What is an online meeting?” To help clarify, I wrote a post defining online meetings and introduced a tool that makes online meetings easy to do and at no cost.

An online meeting can be defined as a session where you and at least one other person are collaborating on a project in real time via your computers. Say Bob and Jay are in two different locations. Bob wants to have a discussion with Jay about a presentation that is vital to their business. Bob can email the document to Jay with some notes, wait for Jay to review the document, add his own notes, and email it back to Bob so that he can add his changes and finalize the presentation. This process can take a few iterations before the presentation is considered customer ready. Read more about online meetings >