Enhancing interactivity in webcasts with VoIP

  • Authors:
  • Ron Baecker;Melanie Baran;Jeremy Birnholtz;Clarence Chan;Joe Laszlo;Kelly Rankin;Russ Schick;Peter Wolf

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

  • Venue:
  • CHI '06 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

This Interactivity demonstration presents a novel coupling of webcasting (streaming) with audioconferencing in which Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communication is used in webcasts to enhance interactivity, engagement, and the sense of presence among viewers and presenters.