None of the vendors have immediate plans to support PowerPoint animations or transitions. Although we've seen some horrid abuses of animation in presentations, being able to fade in text or animate a graph's data display can be effective.
Grading the Process
We scored products in four process-related areas: staging, production, post-production and management. We also considered each product's price. The staging score reflects ease of setting up a webcast, from conception until one second before broadcast. Sonic Foundry's Mediasite Live was easiest--just plug in a camera and laptop, and click the Record button.
The production process covers all aspects of making a live or recorded presentation, including recording options, client interfaces and interactive content capabilities, such as polls. PresenterPro offered the best client control; a Web designer can choose video and slide placements to create a client skin, or appearance.
Subsea cable alternatives can provide a level of comfort for those concerned about disruptions. Realistically, they will continue to play a small, but critical role in the short term.
Maintaining existing network infrastructures often incurs huge technical debt before newer technologies are adopted over time.
Amid ongoing regional uncertainties, telecom infrastructure in the Middle East has expand to include terrestrial low-latency network infrastructure, which offers resilience and agility in navigating political complexities without relying solely on undersea networks.
