Kaleidoscope Videoconferencing

A recent New York Times article–”Cameras May Open Up the Board Room to Hackers“–outlined some of the basic security concerns for owners of videoconferencing systems. This article has generated a lot of interest and buzz in the videoconferencing community in the past week. But really there is nothing new here.  Nearly nine years ago, Kaleidoscope’s [...]

If you have been using or testing LifeSize Connections, it doesn’t take too long before you realize that this is the way to do videoconferencing. Yet, it is still 1.0 software. We’ll see it evolve according to LifeSize’s grand design, but what do you think should be the next steps. Here are a couple of [...]

What do you do when seniors can’t come to the Zoo? You bring the Zoo to the seniors, of course! This past month, the Kansas City Zoo visited with seniors at John Knox Villiage retirement facility via videoconferencing in a program arranged by Connected4Learning and Kaleidoscope Videoconferencing . Participants at the Village were asked to provide their [...]

The Episcopal Church Diocese of Missouri recently hosted the 172nd Annual Diocesan Convention at the beautiful Christ Church Cathedral in St. Louis. The multi-day event concluded with a Eucharist ceremony on Saturday morning, which featured an address by the Most Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori, the twenty-sixth Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. She is [...]

The Social Security Administration has an extensive network of videoconferencing systems that are used for disability hearings. Currently, if a claimant needs to appear before a judge, that person and their lawyer have to go to the nearest SSA office and conduct a videoconference with the judge. This allows the SSA to balance the case [...]