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Avinash Bhagat, Lovely Professional University Unit 12: Collaborating via Web-based Communication Tools

Unit 12: Collaborating via Notes
Web-based Communication Tools

CONTENTS
Objectives

Introduction
12.1 Evaluating Web Mail Services
12.1.1 Gmail
12.1.2 Yahoo! Mail

12.1.3 Windows Live Hotmail
12.1.4 Apple MobileMe Mail
12.1.5 Other Webmail Services
12.1.6 AOL Instant Messenger

12.1.7 Google Talk
12.2 Evaluating Web Conferencing Tools
12.2.1 WebEx
12.2.2 Tinychat

12.2.3 GoToMeeting
12.2.4 Dimdim
12.2.5 Adobe Connect Now
12.3 What Do Online Conferencing Tools Do?

12.4 Summary
12.5 Keywords
12.6 Review Questions
12.7 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
Explain Web mail services
Describe Web conferencing tools

Explain What Do Online Conferencing Tools Do?
Introduction

Online collaboration tools constitute a central web-based platform which enables business
persons to work together, cooperate and collaborate with one another from anywhere across
the globe via the Internet. Using collaboration tools you can communicate thoughts, share ideas

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