Web Conferencing Fills Void in Tight Times

During this current recession, companies are looking for ways to cut costs. One way is to cut out travel costs and leverage collaboration systems such as Web conferencing. Products in this category include Cisco WebEx, Citrix GotoMeeting, Microsoft Office Live Meeting and IBM Lotus Sametime Unyte all of which let users conduct meetings via the Internet. - As businesses all over the world slide deeper into the yawning chasm of recession, CEOs and CFOs must strike a delicate balance between the cost and benefit of travel. Does meeting face to face outweigh the thousands of dollars spent for the business trip? In a recession, the answer is often no...