Webex: Explaining the differences in Personal Rooms, Meetings, Training, and Events
Summary
Webex comparisons of personal rooms, meetings, training, and events.
Body
Most WebEx features exist across the entire suite of tools, however, there are a few key features that may make a specific WebEx tool be more useful in specific situation.
| If I want to… |
Then Use… |
| Host impromptu, scheduled, or 1 on 1 meetings such as office hours |
My Personal Room
part of WebEx Meetings
|
| Schedule a meeting where I may not be the host |
WebEx Meetings |
| Run an online class with features such as polling, raise hands, or break out rooms |
WebEx Training |
| Host a very large webinar or conference where remote participants will primarily be listening |
WebEx Events
Additional charges may apply |
| Host up to 3 concurrent audio only conference calls where I have keypad commands to manage participants |
Personal Conferencing Numbers |
| Feature |
Personal Meeting Room |
Webex Meetings |
Webex Training |
Webex Events |
| Remote Attendees |
Up to 1,000 |
Up to 1,000 |
Up to 1,000 |
Up to 1,000 |
|
Rich meeting controls such as:
- restrict audio options to computer only or toll free
- assign alternate hosts
- lock meeting room from invite
- Basic registration
|
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Moderated Q&A |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Join via video conferencing end point (Telepresence, H.323, other) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Event management features such as:
- Attendee registration
- Polling
- Post event surveys (event center only)
Establish a panel of presenters
|
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Teaching tools:
- Testing and instructor scoring
- Breakout sessions
|
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
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Article ID:
1663
Created
Thu 3/19/20 8:56 AM
Modified
Wed 11/18/20 9:10 AM