{"id":5603,"date":"2018-08-07T14:38:59","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T18:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/?p=5603"},"modified":"2019-02-12T09:42:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T14:42:42","slug":"ums-announcement-zoom-web-conferencing-available-august-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/2018\/08\/07\/ums-announcement-zoom-web-conferencing-available-august-8\/","title":{"rendered":"UMS IT Announcement &#8211; Zoom web conferencing available August 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">This is to inform you that UMS IT\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">will be officially launching the new Zoom web conferencing service tomorrow, Wednesday, August 8.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">This service provides professional quality web conferencing across Mac, PC and mobile devices. As an addition, it is possible to dial into Zoom meetings from Polycom-equipped meeting rooms.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">Starting August 8, you will find a link to Zoom on the myCampus launchpad. You can also access it at <a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\"><strong>https:\/\/maine.zoom.us<\/strong><\/a> using your UMS credentials. Zoom is integrated with Blackboard and Kaltura for those of you working in those spaces.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">To get started there are a variety of materials available to you:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">UMS Zoom FAQS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gojira.its.maine.edu\/confluence\/display\/ZOOM\/Zoom+Implementation+FAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gojira.its.maine.edu\/confluence\/display\/ZOOM\/Zoom+Implementation+FAQ<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">UMS Zoom Training and Support Resources:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\" href=\"https:\/\/gojira.its.maine.edu\/confluence\/pages\/viewpage.action?pageId=63681987\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gojira.its.maine.edu\/confluence\/pages\/viewpage.action?pageId=63681987<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">UMS Academy contains training videos for Zoom and can be found on the myCampus Launchpad and then searching for \u201cZoom Training\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">Zoom also has a wealth of documentation that is regularly updated:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: georgia, serif\" href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/support.zoom.us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">W<\/span><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">e will be offering live training sessions both from the vendor and internal UMS staff over the coming weeks:<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">Aug 14 @11AM \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/798511885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/798511885<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">Aug 23 @ 9AM \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/571161775\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/571161775<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">Sept 12@ 9AM \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/588478670\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/588478670 <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">More training sessions will be offered as needed and Zoom sponsors weekly sessions at <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/livetraining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/livetraining<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">For those of you that will be recording sessions that you host, they will automatically be transferred over to the official University of Maine System video server, Kaltura, that can be found at<a href=\"https:\/\/video.maine.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0video.maine.edu<\/a>. If you plan on recording, do make sure you link your account to Kaltura. This only needs to be done once and is linked from your Zoom profile page at the bottom: <a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">maine.zoom.us\/profile<\/a>. If you have never used Kaltura, you may need to log into <a href=\"http:\/\/video.maine.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video.maine.edu<\/a> before updating your Kaltura ID in Zoom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">If you wish to connect via Polycom, you will find that the Zoom meeting calendar invitations have instructions embedded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #073763;font-family: georgia, serif\">As always, please call the UMS IT Help Desk at 581-2506 with any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is to inform you that UMS IT\u00a0will be officially launching the new Zoom web conferencing service tomorrow, Wednesday, August 8. This service provides professional quality web conferencing across Mac, PC and mobile devices. As an addition, it is possible to dial into Zoom meetings from Polycom-equipped meeting rooms. 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