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Using Flash Content with Adobe Presenter
Adobe Presenter Product Manager Paresh Kharya shares some best practices for embedding Flash Content in your presentations.
Paresh Kharya, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


What is the Difference Between a Meeting Room and a Virtual Classroom?
Have you ever wondered what the differences were between meeting rooms and a virtual classroom in Connect Pro? Get all your questions answered in this article by Jody Plotkin.
Jody Plotkin, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Understanding Learning Path Settings in Connect Pro Curriculums
Randah McKinnie walks you through a sample curriculum to demonstrate how the various learning path options you choose effect how different learners will be guided through the curriculum.
Randah McKinnie, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Enrolling In and Completing Connect Pro Trainings
In this tutorial targeted at new users, you'll learn the basics of how to enroll in and complete trainings in Connect Pro.
Jason Parker, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Completing Your First Curriculum
In this tutorial targeted at new users, you'll learn the basics of how to complete your first curriculum in Connect Pro.
Ben Tauber, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Developing HTML/Javascript Content for Use In Connect Pro
This document serves to describe a prototype that was developed to allow HTML/Javascript-based content to launch and track in a Connect Pro Curriculum. This prototype allows developers to include a JS file into any HTML/ Javascript-based content and call some simple methods to retrieve or send data to Adobe Connect.
Andrew Chemey, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Understanding and Using Meeting Templates
One of the most useful but underutilized features of Connect Pro is the meeting templates feature. Using meeting templates can be a real time saver and allow you to share best practices across an organization.
David Yun, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Adding Content to the Training Catalog
In this tutorial you'll learn how you can add training content to the Training Catalog and enable learners to self-enroll in courses.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Introduction to the Training Catalog in Connect Pro
In this brief overview demonstration, David Slater walks you through the basis of the Training Catalog feature in Connect Pro Training.
David Slater, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Developing SCORM Content for Use in Connect Pro
This tutorial, which includes example files, can be used as a basic prototype to illustrate how it is possible to track SCORM based content in Connect Pro.
Andrew Chemey, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User

  1 Votes

 

5 comments


Tracking Authorware content in Connect Pro
In this tutorial, Andrew Chemey reviews how to track Authorware content in Connect Pro by taking advantage of the fact that Connect can support AICC content.
Andrew Chemey, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 

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Connect Pro / SumTotal Integration
This FAQ - which contains links to a user guide and walkthrough - introduces administrators to the integration between Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro and SumTotal TotalLMS.
Andrew Chemey, Adobe Systems
Level: Administrator
 


Using Connect Pro to Provide Rich Helpdesk Support, Part 1
Guillaume Privat shares a few tips and tricks for getting users into a Connect Pro meeting without having to login.
Guillaume Privat, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 

2 comments


Blocking Guest Access to Meeting Rooms
In this tutorial you will learn how you can alter meeting security by blocking guest access to your meeting room.
Vincent Toesca, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Visual Quick Start: Customizing the Look-and-Feel of Your Connect Pro Account
Kelly Torrance of the Event Services team provides step-by-step instructions for how you can customize your Connect Pro account and extend your brand in less than 30 minutes.
Kelly Torrance, Connect Pro Event Producer
Level: Administrator
 


Capturing and Encoding Video for Use in Connect Pro Meeting
View this document produced by the Acrobat Connect Pro Event Services team that outlines best practices for capturing and encoding Flash Video for use in Connect Pro Meetings.
Amy Brooks, Connect Pro Event Services
Level: Intermediate User
 

2 comments


Managing Custom URLs
Is a custom URL that you desperately need already in use by another user? Find out how you can manage your custom URLs in this brief tutorial.
Peter Ryce, Adobe Systems
Level: Administrator
 


Webcam Best Practices
Learn some best practices for using a webcam with the Camera & Voice Pod in Connect Pro Meetings.
David Slater, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Camera Test: What Yields the Best Results in Connect Pro Meetings?
And the winner is... Peter Ryce conducted a test to see how various cameras performed in the Camera & Voice Pod in Connect Pro Meeting. See his results!
Peter Ryce, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Extending Your Reach By Distributing Meeting Recordings Using Adobe Media Player
Find out how you can extend the reach of your meeting recordings and find new audiences by distributing them via the Adobe Media Player.
Ryan Monger, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Simulcasting a Live Event to a Remote Audience Using Connect Pro
In this tutorial you'll learn how Adobe uses Connect Pro to simulcast live events such as Adobe MAX to audiences around the world.
Jason Parker, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Converting WebEx Recordings into Flash Video
Convert existing WebEx recordings into Flash Video for use in Connect Pro Meetings, Virutal Classrooms, Events, and Curriculums.
Jody Plotkin, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


What is Flash Video Overview Presentation
If you have a need to give a presentation within your organization about the features and benefits of Flash Video, you can use this PowerPoint as the start.
Jessica Davis, Adobe Systems
Level: Administrator

  1 Votes

 

2 comments


Resource Center Asset List
This document provides a comprehensive list of links for assets posted on the Connect Pro Resource Center. You can use this list to link directly to assets of particular interest to your organization.
Adobe Systems
Level: Administrator
 


Connect Pro Meeting Keyboard Shortcuts
A complete list of keyboard shortcuts in Connect Pro Meeting. Download and print this 1 page PDF to use as a desktop reference.
Jody Plotkin, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  4 Votes

 


Improving Accessibility for Disabled Users in Connect Pro Meetings
Discover some of the enhancements recently implemented in Adobe’s web conferencing solution to make online training and meetings more accessible to disabled users.
Vincent Toesca, Sr. Product Manager, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User

  3 Votes

 


Enhanced Reporting Overview
In this video tutorial, Alistair looks at the enhanced reporting features of Connect Pro 7. Enhanced reporting was enabled for on-premise customers with the launch of Connect Pro 7. It was enabled for hosted customers with the release of Service Pack 1 in November 2008.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  2 Votes

 

1 comment


Using Meeting Reports
In this demonstration, you'll learn how to use Connect Pro's meeting reports to gather basic data about individual meetings and use the advanced reporting capabilities to track usage at a department or company level and create custom meeting reports.
David Yun, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Whitepaper: Best Practices for Delivering Virtual Classroom Training
This in-depth whitepaper discusses various strategies, tips and tricks, and best practices for instructing in a virtual classroom environment.
Randah McKinnie, Sr. Product Manager, eLearning Solutions
Level: New User
 


Running a Meeting for Live and Remote Attendees at the Same Time
Have you ever had to present to a blended audience of live and virtual participants at the same time? In this article, you'll learn how to handle the meeting to ensure that virtual participants see the same slides as live participants and that private chat in the virtual meeting do not show up on the screen for the live audience.
Guillaume Privat, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User

  1 Votes

 


Optimizing Video Performance in the Camera & Voice Pod
In the third of his five part series, Ben Tauber looks at some of the options that can be used to optimize live video performance in the Camera & Voice pod.
Ben Tauber, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Starting Your Meeting or Event Off Right with a Dynamic Lobby
Find out how you can enhance any meeting or web event by creating an interactive lobby or waiting area that attendees can engage with before the meeting or event begins.
Jason Parker, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Using the Connect Pro Exchange to Enhance Your Meetings
Learn how you can use the Connect Pro Exchange to download custom applications and extensions to enhance your meeting experience.
Peter Ryce, Connectionist
Level: New User
 


Understanding Overage Minutes in Connect Pro
Gain an understanding of how you can provide a cushion for your hosted account to ensure that meetings and events go off smoothly and that anyone trying to access a meeting can get in.
David Slater, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  1 Votes

 


Using Videoconferencing Systems with Connect Pro
Learn how you can leverage existing videoconferencing systems to stream live video to meeting attendees using Connect Pro.
Ryan Monger, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User

  4 Votes

 

3 comments


Embedding a Meeting Recording on a Web Page
Learn how you can embed a meeting recording within another web page.
David Yun, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Do It Yourself Events: Part 3 - Following Up After Your Event
In the third and final part of his series on using Connect Pro to run web events, Ryan Monger of the Adobe Conferencing Services Team runs through common post-event tasks such as viewing reports and making event recording public.
Ryan Monger, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User

  3 Votes

 


Connect Pro Meeting Best Practices
Connect Pro Evangelist Peter Ryce shares his favorite best practices for meetings in this 30 minute on-demand presentation.
Peter Ryce, Connectionist
Level: New User

  5 Votes

 

1 comment


Embedding Adobe Presenter Presentations on a Webpage
Use this handy trick to include a presentation created with Adobe Presenter directly on any webpage.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  1 Votes

 


Growing Connect Pro In Your Organization
In this paper, Jessica Waters shares common Connect Pro use cases with you so that you can talk about them with your colleagues and them know how, they too, can be “Cool Connect Pro Users “ like you!
Jessica Waters, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User

  1 Votes

 


Using Hyperlinks with Adobe Presenter
Adobe Presenter Product Manager Paresh Kharya shows you how you can use PowerPoint's hyperlinking capabilities to enhance your Presenter-generated presentations.
Paresh Kharya, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User

  2 Votes

 


Training Your Connect Pro Users
Jason Parker, of Adobe's Conferencing Services team, shares his tips and tricks for how Adobe trains internal employees on how to use Connect Pro Meeting.
Jason Parker, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User

  2 Votes

 


Using the Connect Pro Outlook Add-In to Schedule Meetings
Learn how to use the Connect Pro Add-In for Microsoft Outlook to add Connect Pro meeting information to your Outlook Invites.
Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Overriding Learner Scores in Connect Pro Training
Learn step-by-step how you can override learner scores in a Connect Pro Training Curriculum.
Peter Ryce, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Importing Users and Groups to Connect Pro
In this recorded session, David Slater walks you through the basics of how to import users and groups to your Connect Pro account.
David Slater, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User

  1 Votes

 

1 comment


Manage Users and Groups in Connect Pro with LDAP
Sr. Product Manager Vicent Toesca explains how to use LDAP to manage users and groups in Connect Pro.
Vincent Toesca, Sr. Product Manager, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User

  1 Votes

 


Selling Your Organization on Connect Pro
Download a starter deck that includes information that will help product evangelists educate and sell their organization on the value of Connect Pro.
Jody Plotkin, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User

  1 Votes

 


Visual Quick Start: Meeting Troubleshooting Guide
This printable troubleshooting guide walks you through resolutions to the most common issues experienced by Connect Pro Meeting users.
Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  2 Votes

 


Visual Quick Start: Participating in a Connect Pro Meeting
This printable 2-page guide walks meeting participants through the basics of using Connect Pro Meeting.
Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Visual Quick Start: Getting Started with Connect Pro Meeting
This printable Visual Quick Start guide provides the basic steps for getting started with Acrobat Connect Pro Meeting.
Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  3 Votes

 

2 comments


How to Use an External Webcam with Connect Pro on a Mac with a Built-in iSight Camera
In this brief tutorial, Jason Parker walks you through the steps for how to use an external webcam with Connect Pro on Macintosh laptops equipped with iSight webcams.
Jason Parker, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


How to Make a Video Demo with only a Webcam & the Flash Media Encoder
Learn how to quickly and easily make a video demo using only a webcam and the free Adobe Flash Media Encoder.
Jessica Waters, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 

1 comment


Sharing Content in Breakout Rooms
In this tutorial, Sr. Product Manager Randah McKinnie takes you through the step-by-step process for sharing content in breakout rooms in Acrobat Connect Pro meetings.
Randah McKinnie, Sr. Product Manager, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Using the Full Screen function in Acrobat Connect Pro Meetings
Guillaume Privat, Group Product manager, teaches you techniques for how to effectively use the Full Screen function in Acrobat Connect Pro Meetings.
Guillaume Privat, Group Product Manager, Acrobat Connect Pro
Level: New User
 


Enable iPod or iPhone Viewings of Connect Pro Meeting Recordings
Jody Plotkin, Acrobat Connect Product Marketing Manager, walks you through how you can take your meeting recordings and make them viewable on the iPod.
Jody Plotkin, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 

1 comment


Do It Yourself Events: Part 2 - Running an Effective Rehearsal and Moderating a Live Event
In part 2 of his series on using Connect Pro to run web events, Ryan Monger of the Adobe Conferencing Services Team, gives you tips and tricks for running an effective web event.
Ryan Monger, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


How to Use Your MeetingOne Audio Conferencing Account with Acrobat Connect Pro
Vincent Toesca walks you through the step-by-step process of registering a MeetingOne audio account with Acrobat Connect Pro 7 to use integrated telephony for your Connect Pro meetings.
Vincent Toesca, Sr. Product Manager, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Using Polls in Acrobat Connect Pro Meetings
David Slater of Adobe Systems walks you through the ins and outs of using the Poll pod in Acrobat Connect Pro.
David Slater, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  1 Votes

 


Saving Whiteboard Contents to Your Desktop
Learn how you can save your whiteboard contents to your local machine after your meeting is over by printing your whiteboard to PDF or FlashPaper.
David Yun, Acrobat Connect Pro Community Manager
Level: New User
 


My Top 15 Best Practices for Virtual Classrooms
Jacquie Beck, SVP of eLearning at Brookwood, shares her Top 15 Best Practices for conducting successful virtual classroom sessions.
Jacquie Beck, Senior VP of eLearning, Brookwood
Level: Intermediate User
 


Best Practices for Web Events Checklist
View this job aid produced by the Acrobat Connect Pro Event Services team that outlines best practices for Hosts, Presenters, and Participants to ensure that your web event goes off without a hitch.
Amy Brooks, Connect Pro Event Services
Level: Intermediate User
 


Using Connect Pro for HelpDesk Support
In this video, Alistair looks at how Adobe uses Connect Pro as well as a chat application developed using AIR (the Adobe Integrated Runtime) to trouble shoot and fix user issues.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Using Apple Keynote Presentations with Acrobat Connect Pro
Jason Parker, member of the Adobe Event Production team, shares how to best utilize Apple Keynote presentations with Acrobat Connect Pro.
Jason Parker, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Enabling Presence Features in Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro
One of the new features of Connect Pro 7 for on-premise customers is integration with presence servers. In this presentation, Vincent gives an overview of this integration and how it works in Connect Pro 7.
Vincent Toesca, Sr. Product Manager, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Making The Most of Your Connect Pro Event
There are a number of important steps to consider when creating an event to ensure successful results. In this tutorial, Jessica outlines some of the Connect Pro features that will give you everything necessary in order to make the most of your online events.
Jessica Waters, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Using Breakout Rooms in Acrobat Connect Pro 7
Learn about the exciting new Breakout Rooms feature available in Acrobat Connect Pro 7. Breakout Rooms allow meeting hosts to divide meeting attendees into smaller groups. This feature is ideal for virtual classrooms and other large meetings that also include a smaller group discussion component to them.
Randah McKinnie, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  2 Votes

 


Cost Centers in Connect Pro 7
Join Acrobat Connect Pro, Sr. Product Manager Randah McKinnie as she reviews the new Cost Center feature in Acrobat Connect Pro 7. This feature allows organizations to track meeting usage by cost center. Doing this enables you to better calculate ROI, calculate usage statistics by department, and even implement internal billing for meeting usage.
Randah McKinnie, Sr. Product Manager, Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro
Level: Intermediate User
 


Connect Pro Video Overviews
This tutorial includes a video demonstration of each of the four different Connect Pro modules: Connect Pro Meeting, Training, Events and Adobe Presenter. If you're not familiar with one or more of the Connect Pro modules, this may be a good place to start.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: New User

  1 Votes

 


Adobe Presenter Settings
In this video, Alistair Lee looks at some of the settings and options that can be adjusted to customize your Adobe Presenter content.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Quick Meeting Entry Demo
In this Captivate video, Jody looks at a new Quick Meeting Entry tool that has recently been uploaded to the Adobe Exchange.
Jody Plotkin, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Do It Yourself Events: Part 1 - Setting Up and Building a Connect Pro Meeting
Running an online event is similar to other types of events. It requires some thought and preparation before the event, some coordination behind the scenes during the event, and some follow-up after. In this tutorial, Ryan Monger takes a look at some methods and tips on how to set up a successful Acrobat Connect Pro Web Conference.
Ryan Monger, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Optimizing Screensharing Performance
In the second of his five part series, Ben Tauber looks at some of the options that can be used to optimize screensharing performance within a meeting.
Ben Tauber, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Turn your Connect Pro meeting into a Parisian Cafe
In this fun tutorial, Group Product Manager, Guillaume Privat shows you how to bring the sights and sounds of a café in Paris to your Connect Pro meeting room.
Guillaume Privat, Group Product Manager, Connect Pro
Level: Intermediate User
 


Connect Pro 7 Presence Integration Demo
In this Captivate video, David demonstrates the integration between Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro and Microsoft's Live Communication Server.
David Slater, Director, Connect Product Marketing
Level: New User
 


Integrating your Connect Pro Meeting room with Premiere Global Telephony
In this recording, we'll take a look at the integration between Connect Pro and Premiere Global and how to link your Premiere account with your Connect Pro room.
David Slater, Group Marketing Manager, Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro
Level: Intermediate User
 


Managing Access and Entry to Your Connect Pro Room
This tutorial covers the different options available to manage access to your connect room.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Quik Tip: Program your Web Browser to join meetings more easily
Create a shortcut on your web browser to prompt for a Connect Pro room. Enables you to get into meetings even more quickly.
Guillaume Privat, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Optimizing Room Bandwidth
The first part in a five part series, Ben Tauber looks at optimizing the Connect Pro Meeting experience, beginning with the optimize room bandwidth options.
Ben Tauber, Adobe Systems
Level: New User
 


Connect Pro and Blackboard Integration FAQ
This FAQ details the steps required to integrate Connect Pro 7 with Blackboard. It contains links to the install guide as well as the building block file required for installation.
Sandeep Laxmi Narayana Sripada
Level: Expert User
 


Capturing Leads from a Connect Recording
This Connect Pro recording illustrates how the event module can be used to capture leads by having users register to view a recording.
Peter Ryce, Connectionist, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Creating Effective Layouts for Connect Meetings
Layouts make it easy for you to re-use your Acrobat Connect meeting room for different types of meetings. In this article, you will learn how to create, edit, and use layouts to host effective and efficient online meetings.
Ryan Monger, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Making Meeting Recordings Public in Connect Professional 6
This video tutorial illustrates how you can ensure anyone can see your meeting recordings without having to log in.
David Slater, Group Product Marketing Manager, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Quick Tip: Enhanced Participant Rights
Give your participants extra rights to share their web camera or screen without promoting them.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Creating Accessible Content with Adobe Presenter
This tutorial covers creating on-demand content with Adobe Presenter that is accessible to users with visual or hearing impairments.
Alistair Lee, Adobe Systems
Level: Intermediate User
 


Clustering Connect Enterprise Servers with Microsoft Network Load Balancing
This article describes how to use Microsoft Network Load Balancing to cluster a pair of Connect Enterprise servers running with a full suite of Connect options.
Frank S. DeRienzo, Technical Architect, Adobe Systems
Level: Expert User
 


Adding a Talking Head Video to Your Presentation
In this video, Jacquie Beck, SVP eLearning at Brookwood, demonstrates how to add some video to your Adobe Presenter content.
Jacquie Beck, Senior VP of eLearning, Brookwood
Level: New User