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TidBits # 7

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 As an example of how we can implement web conferencing and cloud computing in our work area, we use web conferencing weekly, whether it's Zoom, Teams or WebEx meetings. It is extremely convenient to conduct this type of conference. In addition, we saved money! We can now schedule meetings with people regardless of where they are located. No travel expenses are required, meals are not provided, and you are not required to leave your office. We have used Video conferencing is used to host job interviews, remote learning/education.   Check out this link of a video conference gone wrong:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDNP-SWgn2w   One challenge when implementing video conferencing and cloud computing is not being technically savvy. For example, sharing the wrong screen or having a problem with your internet connection.

Tidbit # 6

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 Identify one way that you can implement a Mobile Device App in your desired career area/classroom. I used to work for our College Marching Band ans we used the Remind app to stay in touch with our members in groups. We had 350 members to keep track of, so we communicated through the app with our groups. For example, when we traveled, we used 7 charter buses. Therefore, the Remind me app was a very convenient and effective way to keep in touch and get the messages to the groups in the other buses. The director could communicate commands to each group. It made it much easier to communicate with everyone that way.  One Challenge would be if the app suddenly crashed. Is it a problem with your operating system, hardware, or other outside conditions. Connectivity could be another challenge to deal with, you also do not want an app that will drain your battery! Groups wishing to use apps such as Remind should conduct a test of the app in advance so that they can come up with a backup plan in