A Story From MIT-E: Twenty-Five Years of Videoconferencing Enabled Education
Twenty-five years ago I got my first taste of videoconferencing. I remember the experience well.…
Author J Scott Christianson
J Scott Christianson
J Scott Christianson is a successful instructor and business owner with more than 23 years of experience in networking, videoconferencing technology, and project management. A Project Management Professional (PMP), Scott has worked on more than 400 videoconferencing projects. He currently serves as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Trulaske College of Business at the University of Missouri and remains actively involved in videoconferencing technology and applications. The opinions expressed in Scott's commentary are his own, and are not representative of Let’s Do Video or the University of Missouri.
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