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ConferenceXP: Overview and Updates

ConferenceXP: Overview and Updates. Fred Videon University of Washington, Computer Science & Engineering. Outline. What is ConferenceXP Brief history New license Updates on Recent Work Downloads and Contacts. ConferenceXP. Open Source Platform for real-time collaboration

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ConferenceXP: Overview and Updates

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  1. ConferenceXP: Overview and Updates Fred Videon University of Washington, Computer Science & Engineering

  2. Outline • What is ConferenceXP • Brief history • New license • Updates on Recent Work • Downloads and Contacts

  3. ConferenceXP • Open Source Platform for real-time collaboration • High quality, low latency multipoint conferencing • Targeted for standard PC and high quality network • Works with commodity cameras and audio equipment • Built-in collaboration tools including presentation, whiteboard , screen sharing, video playback, chat

  4. ConferenceXP Services • Services included: • Venue Service: Virtual meeting spaces • Archive Service: Conference archive & playback • Reflector Service: Unicast/Multicast bridge • Diagnostic Service: Collect and report loss rates and other statistics • Hosted Services vs. Site Local Services

  5. A Brief History of ConferenceXP • 2001: Project began at Microsoft Research • 2003: First successful deployments for distance learning • 2007: UW Center for Collaborative Technologies – 3 yr. funded project to advance the platform • 2010-present: Transitioned to Open Source community supported project

  6. We now have a new license! • Open Source (Apache 2.0) license • Affiliated with the OuterCurve Foundation • The University of Washington manages the project and hosts project resources • Help us build an active community!

  7. Recent Work • Version 5.3Release (18 May, 2011) • Mostly developer focused enhancements • Post-5.3 Highlights • Work to enable testing with HD video sources • BlackMagic& AJA video capture hardware • … and video codecs • x264 & WVC1

  8. Downloads, Resources & Contacts • CCT Website/Wiki (Binary, Source, Docs) • Announcements Email List • Forum • Contacts: http://cct.cs.washington.edu cct-announce-request@cs.washington.edu cct.cs.washington.edu/conferencexp/forum cct@cs.washington.edufred@cs.washington.edu

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