JANET Services

• JANET Videoconferencing Services Under Development: For more information please see the Development section
• The Welsh Video Network: http://www.wvn.ac.uk/

Standards

The Standards Documents

• H.320 and H.323: http://www.itu.int/rec/recommendation.asp?type=products&parent=TRECh
• T.120: http://www.itu.int/rec/recommendation.asp?type=folders&lang=e&parent=TRECT.120
• H.323 and related protocols: http://www.packetizer.com/

Primers and Discussion

• Primers on the T.120 and H.323 Standards: http://www.lotus.com/products/sametime.nsf/standards/
• A Primer on the T.120 Series Standard: http://www.dtic.mil/ieb_cctwg/contribdocs/T.120/T.120WP.html
• H.323 and Associated Protocols: http://www.cis.ohiostate.edu/~jain/cis78899/h323
• The PictureTel Standards Page: http://standard.pictel.com/

Microsoft Windows NetMeeting

Official Microsoft Sites

• NetMeeting Home:
• NetMeeting Downloads: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=23745
• NetMeeting Resource Kit: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=21405

Other NetMeeting Sites

• Meeting By Wire: http://www.meetingbywire.com

User Guides

• SMVCN Guide to Data Sharing with NetMeeting: www.ja.net/documents/services/video/datasharingvc.pdf
• Setting Up and Using NetMeeting with the Janet Videoconferencing Internet Locator Server (ILS): http://www.ja.net/documents/services/video/SMVCN.pdf
• Microsoft NetMeeting Features: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc723477.aspx
• Security and Firewalls: see the Appendix

NetMeeting for Education

• Collaborating With Others Using NetMeeting: http://www.microsoft.com/education/default.asp?ID=netm3Tutorial
• Integrating Videoconferencing and Educating: http://www.rscwales.ac.uk/english/ilt/videoconferencing.shtml

Alternative Approaches

Other Operating Systems

• Solaris, SunForum: http://www.sun.com/desktop/products/software/sunforum/
• HPUX, hp visualize: https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=B7580AA
• Silicon Graphics, SGImeeting 2.0: http://www.sgi.com/software/sgimeeting/
• Linux, GnomeMeeting: http://www.gnomemeeting.org/
• Apple, VideoLink Pro: http://www.smithmicro.com/

Access Grid

· The Multimedia Conferencing Applications Archive:

http://www.video.ja.net/mice/

T.120 Servers

Among the products available are those from:

• Radvision: http://www.radvision.com/f_products/f1_DCS.php3?prod=DCS++Data+Collaboration+Server
• Cisco: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/vc3540.htm#xtocid6
• Microsoft Exchange Server:
  

  http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/evaluation/overview/anytimecommunication.asp

New Developments

Windows Messenger / MSN Messenger

• Net Messenger Service: http://www.windowslive.co.uk/messenger
• Windows Messenger press release June 2001:
  

  http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2001/jun01/0604messenger.asp

• Meetingbywire review: http://www.meetingbywire.com/windowsmessenger.htm

Distributed PowerPoint:

• http://www.accessgrid.org/agdp/guide/dppt.html

Data Sharing using the World Wide Web

Examples of products that enable data sharing using a web browser include:

• Cisco Collaboration Server: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/180/
• PolyCom WebOffice http://www.polycom.com/products_services/products_groups/0,1422,188103271,00.html

General

• Videoconferencing Atlas – a useful resource for distance learning, videoconferencing, etc: http://www.savie.com/
• Network World Fusion another starting point for lots of related information: http://www.nwfusion.com/research/videoconf.html