Webconference Comparison
Comparing features in Blackboard Collaborate (Elluminate) and
Microsoft Office
Live Meeting
| Feature | Blackboard Collaborate |
Live Meeting |
| Mac and PC-compatible |
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| Designed specifically for education and training |
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| Either Internet (VoIP) audio, phone audio, or both |
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| Accessible, including closed-captioning and screen reader capablilities | |
(closed captioning, only) |
| Rich media playback (audio and video) from within the meeting space |
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| Low bandwidth usability |
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| Whiteboard and annotation tools | |
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| Changeable array of colors, fonts, and text size | |
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| Quizzing capabilities | |
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| Webcam video | |
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| Breakout rooms with audio | |
(no audio) |
| One-click recording of content | |
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| Integration with Learning Management Systems (Moodle, D2L, etc.) |
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| PowerPoint slideshow animations and transitions |
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