collab

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URL	https://collab.math.uzh.ch
Product	BigBlueButton, Tutorial Videos
Limits	No administrative user limits. Technical limits: perhaps 200 concurrent sessions. Big classes (>50): switch off participant webcam - at least low quality.
Authenticated	Sign In > Sign in with LDAP > Username: <uzh shortname>, Password: <UZH Webpass>.
Self Registration	Sign up: Full name, Password.
Browser	Best (Audio, Screen share): Google Chrome, Firefox - MacOS Safari is instable.
Mobile	No App necessary. Use standard browser.
Screen Share	Desktop, Application, Chrome Tab Mobile: No internal screen sharing (use a notebook as presenter, share your iPad or Android screen to the notebook).
Whiteboard	Integrated. Optional: shared whiteboard.
Upload Documents	Only presenter.
File sharing	None.
Moderator features	Mute (all), switch off webcam, change presenter / moderator.
Recording	Integrated, started by mouseclick, download via link or public, the recode process starts after meeting is closed and needs some time.
Group work	Time limited break out rooms (part of a meeting). Doc
Chat	all, 1:1.
Notes	All can write on the same board.
Raise Hand, Emoticons	Supported (check symbol of 'Users', left pane).

The service is hosted at I-MATH.
As long as our Y27 uplink is not saturated, we can create additional instances - we should not have performance problems.
The sound seems to be quite well.
BigBlueButton seems to be a 90% replacement of Adobe Connect, plus 'Break Out Rooms'.

collab.math.uzh.ch