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How does L.C.P. web meeting technology compare with Skype?

April 26, 2017compare meeting Skype Technology web

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How does L.C.P. web meeting technology compare with Skype?

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A. Skype™ employs a peer-to-peer system. This means that it is not a reliable tool for audio meetings with more than 2 or 3 people. Skype™ cannot support large numbers of people in a single conference because it does not have the stability and security of a “centralized” conference server. When you use Live Conference PRO™, you can hold web-meetings in a stable, secure environment because it is NOT peer-to-peer. B. Skype™ audio (VoIP) requires 5 kb/sec. A dial-up Internet connection, on average, can only handle 3 kb/sec. This means constant audio break-up, significant delays, and frequent disconnections. Live Conference PRO™ compresses your audio (VoIP) to just 2.7 kb/sec. Now everyone using a dial-up connection can enjoy reliable audio communication. In addition, they can use text chat, live video, white board, application sharing, and integrated Co-Browsing features at the same time. C. Skype™ requires a 6.4 MB download; Live Conference PRO™ is only 3.10 MB. D. With Skype™, your meet