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When an organization adopts ZipDX as their preferred conferencing platform they quite often register a number of meeting organizers and participants in the system. As they are registered in the system they each get their own ZipDX profile. Their profile contains information about them, from their PIN to the various telephone numbers where they can […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →ZipDX is continuously evolving. We refine existing capabilities, and add new ones, driven by things we learn from customers. Typically the changes are subtle, often entirely invisible to the average user. Occasionally, the changes are more obvious. That’s the case in our most recent update. We have made it easier for participants to join the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →For notes about when the conference dashboard becomes available and who has access, please see Dashboard 101: An Introduction to the Conference Dashboard. What Is it? The Activity box is a portion of the dashboard that displays a list of participants who are actively participating in the conference, or undergoing a notable change in status. […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →For notes about when the conference dashboard becomes available and who has access, please see Dashboard 101: An Introduction to the Conference Dashboard. What is it? The text chat function in the dashboard gives conference participants a text-based back-channel way of communicating, without verbally disrupting a conference. How is it Used? The most common use […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →For notes about when the conference dashboard becomes available and who has access, please see Dashboard 101: An Introduction to the Conference Dashboard. This section lists everyone connected to the conference. It also list everyone who was invited but is not connected. Several tabs across the top of the participants list control what you see; […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Consecutive vs Simultaneous Interpretation If you ask the established players, the common wisdom is that the only way to deliver interpretation over-the-phone is using consecutive interpretation (CI.) CI is dreadfully slow and tedious. Further, as a practical matter, CI only supports meetings in two languages. ZipDX Multilingual is dramatically different! It’s a brand new way […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Who has dashboard access? Hosts & Interpreters The dashboard is available to people invited to the conference in the role of Host or Interpreter. The person organizing the conference is always a Host. For a larger or more involved conference they may designate additional hosts to help them manage the conference. When a Host access the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Perhaps there is noise or echo or music playing into the meeting, or a necessary participant hasn’t joined or has dropped off. ZipDX offers several options so you can enable participants to dial *-0-0 (STAR, Zero, Zero on the telephone keypad) to request help, and to specify what happens when they do. There are two […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →If you ask the established players, the common wisdom is that the only way to hold conference calls in more than one language is using consecutive interpretation (CI.) CI is dreadfully slow and tedious. Further, as a practical matter, CI only supports meetings in two languages. ZipDX Multilingual is dramatically different! It’s a brand new […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →About Hosts There can be more that one host to a conference. In fact, for larger conferences it may be smart to have multiple hosts. That can free the conference organizer to focus on the verbal presentation, while others ensure that the slides advance, and participants receive the help they need. The Slideshow is started and […]
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