I guess this " PPMC and founder Apache OpenMeetings Founder of OpenMeetings " text should be corrected. I'll try to add something later today :)
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:54 PM, [email protected] <[email protected] > wrote: > I have submitted a proposal > > *Submitted by* > Sebastian Wagner > *Description* > There are many ways to communicate with other people. Wiki's, websites, > documents, emails are probably the most important ones at this time. But > the nature of humans is to speak and to see the reaction in the face of the > person you are communicating with. Apache OpenMeetings might offer a way to > solve that by providing Audio/Video and collaboration tools. > *Type* > talk > *Audience Level* > Beginner > *Abstract*Communication changes > > While current tools concentrate on asynchronous communication (mail, > document, wiki) the future might be more concentrating on synchronous > communication tools like phone and video. The advantages are multiple, but > the most important might be simply because people are lazy. Why writing a > long email if you can simply speak to somebody which only takes about 10% > of the time? > Introduction to Web-Conferencing with Apache OpenMeetings > > We will show some of the key feature of a Video-Conference with Apache > OpenMeetings. The most obvious is of course Audio/Video, but also shared > whiteboard, editing document as well as screen sharing and remote control > Streaming and real-time collaboration > > Streaming technologies are an essantial part of a Web-Conferencing > software. Technologies may vary but the difficulties are the same. > OpenMeetings uses API functions of the Red5 streaming service. Red5 is a > modified Tomcat that heavily uses Apache Mina to produce streamable > content. > The future of Flash > > After we have been looking at the server side of life we concentrate on the > client side technologies. Obviously OpenMeetings is using a Flash client. > But under the hood is generates the Flash SWF with OpenLaszlo and the Flex. > This might enable a HTML5 client in the future. We will explain some of the > key concept involved here and shed some light on the possible future. > *Private Notes* > > About the speakers: > > Maxim Solodovnik - PPMC member of Apache OpenMeetings Long term contributor > at Apache OpenMeetgs > > Sebastian Wagner (@dead_lock) - PPMC and founder Apache OpenMeetings > Founder of OpenMeetings and contributor to the Media Components of the > OpenLaszlo RIA Platform. Regular Speakers at MoodleMoots in Germany, Italy, > Austria. > > Raju Bitter (@rajubitter) - Open Source and RIA Evangelist > > Please let me know additional material about yourself that you would like > to be added to the Private Notes or if you feel like you want to change the > proposal. > > > Thanks! > Sebastian > > > > 2012/8/2 Raju Bitter <[email protected]>: > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:09 AM, [email protected] > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> OpenMeetings runs in the area of "Social Collaboration" > >> > >> I think it is good to combine the track to a Flex, Flex is also a new > >> Incubator project and I guess chances to get a track approved are > >> higher if we show how well integrated OpenMeetings is in the Apache > >> World. > > Makes a lot of sense, I agree. > > > >> My proposal for a talk would be: > >> Intro: > >> Showing the fundamentals of a Audio/Video Conference in OpenMeetings > >> as a live demo with a short live video conference. Maybe with some > >> people from the Dataved team in Novosibirsk that works @ OpenMeetings > >> could not attend at the conference. > >> > >> Streaming technologies used in OpenMeetings to enable social > collaboration: > >> Red5/Flash Platform, Streaming and transcoding > >> > >> The future of Flash and integration with Apache Flex SDK. > >> > >> My proposal is that maybe Maxim could show the fundamentals of > >> OpenMeetings, I could cover the Streaming part, Raju could cover the > >> Future of Flash. > >> > >> What do you folks think about that? > > I'd prefer to talk about the the future of Flash, Apache Flex SDK > > integration, and a possible OpenLaszlo HTML5 based version of the AV > > functionality. If OpenMeetings would have both SWF and HTML5 support > > for web conferencing, that would be huge. > > > >> To submit that proposal I would need some details about your > >> Curriculum Vitae(s) so that I can add this information to the > >> proposal. > >> > > I'll send you a paragraph of text with CV/background information later > > today (very busy until 4pm today). > > > > - Raju > > > > -- > Sebastian Wagner > https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock > http://www.openmeetings.de > http://www.webbase-design.de > http://www.wagner-sebastian.com > [email protected] > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax
