Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Why ClickShare is the best solution for your meeting room?

Conferences and discussions will happen online and meeting room tools are a necessity. Thus, the question is not if one should buy an online presentation or collaboration tool, but the imperative issue is which one to buy and how to decide? Well, the precise answer is sort of company specific, because to an extent it depends upon the user’s requirements. Few features say wireless connectivity and presentation are pertinently required in certain cases, while certain users might feel they could do without this add-on. Thus, the perfect meeting room tool for a setup is defined based upon the specific requirements and budget; however a more general analysis can certainly be conducted. Elucidated below are a few points that play a pivotal role in determining if a wireless presentation system is of decent quality and is reasonably feature equipped. While the essential features of a meeting room tool are analyzed, ClickShare as a wireless presentation system in India is scrutinized alongside.
1.Wireless abilities – Wires are simply out; from printers to laptops to mobile devices, every gadget is flourishing on the wireless connection technique, why should these conferencing tools by any exception? ClickShare is a wireless presentation system; this one click meeting room tool thrives on the wireless technology and thus, for the meeting participants and online users, connecting with this device is hassle free.
2. Sans the bells and whistles – A wireless presentation and conferencing tool can be termed acceptable if in order to setup a meeting, it does not mandatorily demands time for the setup or a technical expert to enable the collaboration. The wireless presentation system software should simply be a discussion platform that is easy to manage. Barco’s ClickShare fits into this definition of a perfect online presentation system; it is a one click meeting room tool, which a non-technical person can totally operate.
3.Interactive enough – Meetings are not just about verbal communications or simple presentations where the presenter runs through the prepared slides. For a discussion to be constructive enough, a lot of information is exchanged and the members communicate effectively by not just engaging in a verbal discussion, but by making use of boards, editing stuff, pulling in supplementary documents and pictures, making notes, reviewing and hence on. A diligent online meeting room tool accommodates the stated and more. ClickShare lets you share audio and video clips, edit files, instant document transfer, messaging and other related tasks, thus qualifying this criterion as well.
4.Secure – For a company, its information is sacred and any leaks in the communication channel can cost millions. With internet as the correspondence enabler, security of data has reached a new level. ClickShare is not just an easy and effective meeting room tool with a large meeting room screen, but it is also a robustly secured wireless presentation system.
5.Cost – Stated features are best explained, if enwrapped in an affordable bundle. Barco’s ClickShare wireless presentation system India is well configured to suit not just the working style of an entrepreneur, but also the pocket of a money-wise investor.

Sunday, 20 April 2014

Barco announces Android app for its ClickShare meeting room presentation system

Barco, a leader in professional meeting room visualization and collaboration systems, has extended BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) support for its ClickShare product with the release of a new Android app. The app extends ClickShare support for mobile devices beyond Apple’s iOS.
With ClickShare – Barco’s revolutionary meeting room collaboration system – users can present their content on the main meeting room screen with just the click of a button. Now users of Android phones and tablets can also enjoy the ClickShare experience with the new ClickShare mobile app for Android. The app provides a virtual button allowing users to show documents, pictures and screen shots in the ClickShare composition. As Android is now one of the most widely used platforms for smart devices in the world, this hugely expands the applicability of ClickShare.
“The BYOD trend is becoming increasingly significant for businesses and we want to offer users the flexibility to share their content within a meeting room environment from any device and in the most straightforward way possible. Therefore, it was of key strategic importance for us to extend support for the ClickShare technology to the Android Operating System,” explains Guy Coen, General Manager Collaboration at Barco.
“The market response to ClickShare has been overwhelmingly positive, and the app for iPhone and iPad has been very popular with users. Extending this to Android undoubtedly opens the way to a new wave of ClickShare enthusiasts.”
The ClickShare iOS app has also been updated and is now compatible with Microsoft Office documents, as well as JPEG images and PDF documents. The ClickShare Android App is available to download free from the Google Play store now.
Barco ClickShare
Barco’s ClickShare occupies a new market segment – collaborative meeting room technology. ClickShare is a wireless single-click meeting room presentation system that allows any number of users to display content from up to four devices at once on a single screen, and all in the correct resolution. It is compatible with Windows and Apple Mac computers, as well as tablets and smartphones running on the Android and iOS operating systems. For more information, please see http://www.barco.com/clickshare.

Friday, 4 April 2014

The best in presentation and collaboration become one

Today, Barco introduced a brand-new option that couples two of its cutting-edge products: the ClickShare wireless presentation system and the stylish Present projectors. With the ‘ClickShare Inside’ option the best in collaboration and the best in presentation become one. After integrating this option under the hood of a Present projector, meeting participants can wirelessly share their content on-screen, for true collaboration. ‘ClickShare Inside’ is the first in a row of optional modules to integrate future-proof and simple collaboration technology.
Easy integration for true collaboration
Commercially available as of Q2 2014, the ‘ClickShare Inside’ option consists of a CSM Base Unit and an integration kit containing a bracket and three cables – HDMI, USB to RS-232, and a power cable – and can be nicely integrated and neatly hidden under the hood of the projector. Featuring a fully wireless connection, the projector is automatically switched on when users plug in a ClickShare Button. Meeting participants can then easily share their content on-screen by means of a unique ClickShare Button, or by installing the ClickShare Presenter app on their Android or iOS smartphone or tablet. And with the new update of the Button Manager software – available for download from 20 January onwards – users can easily pair their ClickShare Buttons via their laptop as well as via the Base Unit’s USB port.