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Web conferences can run to tens of thousands of users, but
number of users in a channel limits videoconferences by
capacity of their own server. Web conferences are more flexible because they can run over most any Internet connection but videoconferences require broadband.
There are broader costs in utilizing video conferencing beyond
initial expense of setting up
connections to maintaining ISDN lines.
Both types of conferences answer needs in
business community. Ultimately an end user, in most cases
companies that require these services, will have to decide what serves their own interests. For some,
cost of video conferencing is going to be prohibitive versus
value it returns.
Still others may value
personalization of video conferencing. While it's true that web conferencing has an edge because of its relatively low initial costs, this too could vary upon usage. =========================================================== Find out why web conferencing can slash your companies travel and communication costs. Discover all you need to know about voip, and how to use this breakthro technology. http://www.web-conferencing-101.com/
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John Simpson works in software development. Some time ago he was asked to research voip and web conferencing. Now his company has slashed their comms bill and travel costs, using web conferencing technologies.