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Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro
Why Choose Adobe for eLearning
and Web Conferencing?
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Adobe is an Award Winning Web Conferencing Leader
Leader: 2008 Magic
Quadrant
For Web Conferencing
"Based on Adobe Flash, the company's
Web-conferencing offering can be deployed
easily. It has resizable screen displays for
users, authoring capabilities and less
intensive bandwidth requirements for video."
-David Mario Smith, Jeffrey Mann, Gartner
“…it's the most complete all-in-one Web
Conferencing solution I've seen. “
Oliver Rist
PC Magazine
Review
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out of 4 stars - Outstanding
“This is the most robust web training and
conferencing application I have seen.“
Best Collaboration Solution
Article
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Jan Cornelssen
Training Media Review
Review
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The Adobe Advantage
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Instant Access: No downloads required to join meetings
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High Impact: Rich interface captures participants' attention
and provides an intuitive way to interact
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Complete Solution: Acrobat Connect Pro enables live and
on-demand presentations and training
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Common Web Meeting and Training Challenges
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Need to eliminate barriers to entry!
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Can you get in the meeting?
Engagement
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Need to communicate
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Need to deliver rich content
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Need to check “is everyone still there?”
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Need to gather feedback
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Need to get people involved
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Barriers to Entry for Web Conferences
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Other leading web conferencing providers require participants to
download plug-ins or proprietary software, causing lengthy delays or
inability to get into the meeting
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Instant Access with Acrobat Connect Pro
1.1 billion
PCs and devices
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No annoying wait times or downloads:
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Flash Player installed on 99% of Internet connected computers
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Attendees join meetings at the click of a URL
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High Impact Meetings and Training
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Interactive features of Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro keep
your audience engaged – ensuring they work productively
and retain knowledge
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Flash enables the use of video, audio, and interactivity to
create an almost-in-person experience for all attendees
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Breadth of Adobe Solution
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Acrobat Connect Pro provides everything needed to create, manage,
deploy, and track e-learning courses within departments or throughout
the enterprise.
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Blended Learning: Incorporate on-demand content into live meeting
rooms with the ability to track quiz results.
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Authoring tools: Create on-demand presentations and simulations
with ease using Adobe Presenter and Captivate
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Extensible: Extend “in-meeting” functionality by creating custom
extensions leveraging Flash and its developer community
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Deployment Options for Acrobat Connect Pro
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Most other web conferencing solutions are available only as a hosted
service for which customers must estimate exact usage or be subject to
costly overage charges
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Adobe offers multiple deployment options to ensure the right solution for
our customers
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On-Premise: Deploy as a licensed software product, behind a
firewall, to provide complete control
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Hosted Service: Purchase on a subscription basis, hosted by
Adobe, with full end-to-end 128-bit SSL encryption available
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Conclusion
Adobe enables organizations to provide a better, more
engaging experience for web conferencing, rapid
training, sales and marketing that can be implemented
behind a firewall to ensure control & flexibility.
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