The University of Sheffield
Corporate Information and Computing Services

Video Conferencing

These pages have been written to provide an introduction to video conferencing, the technologies behind it, current hardware and software and the likely impact video conferencing will have on the higher education community in the near future. It also highlights some of the options available at Sheffield University and some of the University's developments will also be highlighted. Video conferencing has been around for sometime, and is now gaining in popularity. It cannot replace person to person completely, but in many situations being able to see and hear remote co-workers, does improve communication and cut down on travel time and costs.

 

About Video Conferencing

Technological Issues

Using Video Conferencing

What system to use

Contact

If you would like to know more about our university video conferencing facilities or arrange a demonstration please email

Booking

If you want to book a video conference or the Access Grid, please fill out the Booking Request Form from the right hand side of the page.

Prices