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Education First
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/edfirst/edfirst.html
A Pacific Bell project aimed at providing technology resources to the 9,000 California schools and libraries in the company's service territory.

Resources for teachers wanting to utilize Videoconferencing Technology
www.world-affairs.org/GlobalClassroom/VC%20teacher%20resources.htm
(World Affairs Council of Seattle/Tacoma )

Videoconferencing Resources
CORD Projects and Activities
http://www.cord.org/lev2.cfm/37

Videoconferencing (What is it?)
http://info.csd.org/newlinks/whatisvidconf.htm
A guide to helps facilitators plan and conduct a videoconference.

Videoconferencing for Learning
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/vidconf/home.html
Supports effective use of videoconferencing technology by providing basic information about videoconferencing technology and instructional applications as well as resources to help you link with other videoconferencing teachers, librarians, and content providers.

Videoconferencing Tips for Success
http://www.tss.uoguelph.ca/vidcon/vidcontip.html

   
     
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      MANUFACTURERS & EQUIPMENT    
     
Motion Media

http://www.motion-media.com/
  8x8, Inc.
8x8, Inc. http://www.8x8.com/
PictureTel
Picture-Tel http://www.picturetel.com/
  V-Tel
V-Tel http://www.vtel.com/
     
Tandberg
Tandberg http://www.tandbergusa.com/
   
     
   
     
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RESEARCH
   
     

Bill Buxton's papers
http://www.billbuxton.com/papers.html#anchor1433082
Papers on teleconferencing, mediaspaces and videoconferencing.

Educational Videoconferencing
http://www.distancelearn.org/resourcesnav/vidconf.htm

Region of Interest Priority Coding for Sign Language Videoconferencing
This paper investigates compression of sign-language video sequences for transmission over low bitrate channels.
http://www.ee.udel.edu/InfoAccess/Publications/mmsp97_47/mmsp97_47.html

SAVIE Videoconferencing Atlas
http://www.savie.com/
The SAVIE Videoconferencing Atlas is a resource into which information is organised for people interested in using videoconferencing for educational purposes.

   
     
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