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DimDim Enhances Open Source Version
The limit on the number of users who can join a meeting on this version has been removed. This is rare among free conferencing applications.
May 19, 2008
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Today's must reads: Novell's lead pony, Microsoft on open source, and more
It's nice to see the company supporting both versions, as well as finding a path to profitability that does not depend solely on selling support for open code.
May 19, 2008
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Open Source Dimdim Eagle Takes Flight
Online collaboration tools are no longer the domain of just proprietary closed source vendors.
May 19, 2008
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Dimdim Uncages Open Source Eagle
Innovative open source web meeting software now available for unlimited use
May 19, 2008
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Dimdim introduces open source Eagle for Web meetings
“Eagle” is built on mature open source components - such as Apache Tomcat, CherryPy Application Server, Lighttpd, and Open office
May 19, 2008
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Dimdim
Unlike other web conference products, Dimdim does not require users to install software on their computers to attend web meetings.
May 11, 2008
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Soon, all meetings will be virtual
Dimdim uses open source, operates entirely on the web and there is nothing to download to your desktop as with Skype.
May 08, 2008
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Dimdim Web Conferencing Gets High Marks
Sounds like another technology to help keep planet Earth green. I wonder if Al Gore has tried it?
May 06, 2008
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DEMO Alumni Continue to Innovate and Receive Industry Accolades
DEMO alumni continue to innovate with expanded offerings, new partnerships, and are receiving industry accolades is a testament to the viability and business acumen of these companies.
May 06, 2008
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Go Ahead and Take It
Technology often comes with a hefty price tag, but there are many programs and services your office can use gratis. Dimdim is a free Web conference service you access through your browser.
April 30, 2008
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Beta Watch - Interesting beta services from Flickr, DimDim, and Jiffle
Dimdim worked so well in my tests that I can't imagine paying for a service like WebEx again.
April 29, 2008
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Dimdim on BBC Television
"No download. No fees. Just access the online meeting room through any browser"
April 26, 2008
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New Collaboration App Opens Service to Public
The rapid uptake can be attributed to the simplicity (it works on any computer), reliability, and low cost of the service.
April 25, 2008
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Online meeting applications galore netspeak
Another feature of Dimdim worth a mention is the facility to make live presentations with PowerPoint and PDF files.
April 21, 2008
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Dimdim, The Bright Web Meeting Tool
Dimdim is a web meeting and video conferencing tool that offers more than any other tool of the like offers for free
April 15, 2008
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Can DimDim change the conference game?
With gas prices high and rising, with PC prices low and falling, with bandwidth increasingly abundant, a low-cost open source competitor to firms like WebEx should be hitting the sweet spot.
April 15, 2008
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Dimdim: Web Meetings For Free & Open Source
In addition to the open source version, there are also open APIs available for additional integration and development.
April 14, 2008
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Dimdim is to WebEx like Asterisk is to Avaya
Open source web conferencing company Dimdim is looking to attack the conferencing market in the same way Asterisk "attacked" the PBX space.
April 11, 2008
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Dimdim - Free Web Meetings
All this with no software download or installation by participants, and only a browser plug-in needed for the presenter!
April 10, 2008
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Dimdim Debuts Hosted Web Conferencing Solution
"Today the company is releasing a hosted version of that solution that requires no setup to use - not even a browser plugin like other offerings."
April 10, 2008
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The Dimdim Opportunity
"It's cool because of what open-source Web conferencing allows technology providers to do with Web conferencing that price and proprietary licensing hitherto precluded."
April 10, 2008
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Dimdim launches free Web meeting service
"The Dimdim offering allows anyone to create and host a Web meeting, and share their desktop, show documents and slides, collaborate via whiteboard, as well as talk via Internet audio through any Web browser (no additional downloads required by attendees)."
April 10, 2008
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Dimdim launches free online meeting services
"What’s really exciting about the company is that it helps widen the market for online meetings — not just to smaller companies that don’t want to pay for WebEx, but also to groups outside of the corporate world."
April 10, 2008
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New Collaboration App Opens Service to Public
"In a move that will give you some idea of how disruptive this technology may turn out to be, the company scheduled a press conference for the announcement—to be transmitted using the product itself—and invited all interested parties to attend, which we did."
April 10, 2008
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Dimdim - kostenlose Konferenz-Lösung für den Browser
"Desktop-Sharing, Whiteboard, Präsentationen, Text- und Sprach-Chat."
April 10, 2008
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Dimdim: A good, free, and open source Webex competitor (invites!)
"I had some time to explore the product a bit more and came away impressed with its capabilities and the technology itself. "
April 07, 2008
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Dimdim: A New Version of the Top-Notch Web Collaboration App
"Dimdim has long been recognized as one of the best open source online presentation and collaboration applications..."
April 05, 2008
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Dimdim’s No Duh, Recession-Proof Proposition
"What was really sweet was that there was no download required; one click from the email link and I was connected to the presenter's desktop, could see his face on a video screen, and we could voice and text chat."
April 04, 2008
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Open Source and Easy Web Collaboration with Dimdim
"What was remarkable was that while he was on a PC using Internet Explorer and I was on a Mac using FireFox, as soon as I clicked the attend link in his email, it just worked. Fast. No fuss, no muss."
April 02, 2008
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Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBC
“SugarCRM CEO John Roberts’ pick is the open source collaboration project and company Dimdim whose web conferencing and meeting service...will rival WebEX and Citrix Go-To-Meeting.”
March 27, 2008
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Dimdim launches FOSS challenge to WebEx
“I tested a version hosted on the DimDim servers early this week and it worked well.”
September 07, 2007
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Dimdim selected for DEMOFall 2007
“Dimdim poses a credible challenge to the dominance of WebEx and its peers in the Web conferencing space.”
September 07, 2007
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Dimdim Challenges WebEx, Microsoft
“I...was impressed by its stripped-down simplicity and the speed with which it loaded into the browser, especially when compared to WebEx’s long startup process.”
September 24, 2007
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Dimdim Launches Open Source Web Meeting Service
“The features are rich and expansive and include things such as sharing desktops, showing slides, talking, listening, chatting, and broadcasting via webcam.”
September 24, 2007
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More ways to stick it to Webex: Dimdim...
“The most interesting is DimDim, a free, open-source conferencing and screen-sharing app with what looks like a ton of flexibility.”
September 26, 2007
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Companies to watch.
“I can't wait for the day when I can virtually attend all the great conferences around the world that I can't always get to physically.”
September 24, 2007
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Free Software Daily
Dimdim calls itself the world's first free Web meeting service based on an open source platform. Users can share their desktops...
October 24, 2007
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Open...
A little while back, I wrote a piece for Linux Journal about how GPLv3 would supplant GPLv2. Why? Because the GPL has gradually supplanted...
October 23, 2007
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Dave Foord’s Weblog
Over the last few years I have looked at various web-based conferencing tools, to see if any of the ‘free’ ones could be seriously used for teaching purposes,...
October 23, 2007
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Linux.com
Dimdim calls itself the world's first free Web meeting service based on an open source platform. Users can share their desktops and files while chatting...
October 22, 2007
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Dimdim in ZDNet DemoFall2007 review
Dimdim launched what CEO DD Ganguly called “the world’s first, free and open source Web meeting solution.”...
October 26, 2007
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Web Master Dearborn Schools
Here are my goals for a district eLearning platform to be in place within 2 years: To have a complete ecosystem that allows for learning (moodle),...
October 16, 2007
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Live Journal
Dimdim is the world’s first free web meeting service based on the open source platform. Dimdim is a browser-based web 2.0 service...
October 16, 2007
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Emerging Technologies
For many information and white collar workers, attending meetings and presentations remotely through Web-based conferencing....
October 10, 2007
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Raymondsnest
Dimdim is the world's first free web meeting service based on the open source platform. Dimdim is a browser-based web 2.0 service...
October 10, 2007
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DEMOfall 07 Day Two Through Pictures
DEMOfall Day One was action packed and Day Two seemed to only launch at a break-neck pace. Every company was extremely hot,...
October 08, 2007
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Daily Iteration
Dimdim is a very interesting option, for one single, simple reason: it is free to use as a hosted service, but even better,...
October 07, 2007
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Zillman.Blogspot
Dimdim is the Open Source web conferencing company. With Dimdim you can show Presentations, Applications and Desktops...
October 05, 2007
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mikeg.typepad
The web conferencing market is an interesting space to monitor. I've covered this area since 1996. The market remains dominated by a hosted model...
October 03, 2007
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DNAIndia
Dimdim brightens up conferencing space on the web.
At DEMO Fall 2007, a conference that handpicks emerging technologies and new products...
October 02, 2007
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Feedmyapp
Dimdim is the world’s first free web meeting service based on the open source platform. Dimdim is a browser-based web 2.0 service that allows anybody to share their desktop, show slides,...
September 30, 2007
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Blognation
Dimdim, a Burlington, MA.-based web meeting services startup, wants to take on Cisco Systems' (CSCO) WebEx and Microsoft's (MSFT) Placeware by emphasizing simplicity and ease of use...
September 26, 2007
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VentureBeat
This is an open-source replacement for WebEx we wrote about earlier this year. Started by Deb Dutta Ganguly, who sold his company Advanced Internet...
September 25, 2007
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ZDNet
Most of the features you would expect from NetMeeting are here. It's led by Indian executives formerly with Computer Associates, including D.D. Ganguly, formerly the company's vice president of product development...
September 24, 2007
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Information Week
Dimdim, a startup made up of entrepreneurs and technologists, on Monday launched a free Web meeting service that's meant to compete with Cisco Systems...
September 24, 2007
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PRNewsWire
The world's first free web meeting service based on the open source platform, today launched at DEMOfall 07...
September 24, 2007
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VentureBeat
Dimdim –This is an open-source replacement for WebEx we wrote about earlier this year. Started by Deb Dutta Ganguly, who sold his company Advanced Internet Management...
September 25, 2007
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1VC (STU PHILLIPS)
Dimdim launched a web-hosted version of its free, open source based web meeting solution...
September 26, 2007
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LinuxLookup
Dimdim, the world's first free web meeting service based on the open source platform, today launched at DEMOfall 07...
September 24, 2007
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InternetNews
Dimdim will make its debut as the world's first free, open source Web meeting service. The service lets you share your desktop, show slides, and talk...
September 24, 2007
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TMCNet
Web meeting company Dimdim has launched the world’s first free Web meeting service based on an open source platform at the DEMOfall 07...
September 24, 2007
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ITusinessEdge
Yesterday at DEMOfall 07, Dimdim launched what it’s calling “the world’s first free Web meeting service based on an open source platform.” The browser-based hosted service reportedly can accommodate meetings of any size...
September 25, 2007
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Information Week
Dimdim: Free hosted web meetings. WebEx is dead says the founder - his system supports two way audio chat as well as application sharing and white board
September 26, 2007
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Bmighty
Like WebEx, but open source and cheaper. Free to consumers, in fact
September 24, 2007
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Tech-Surf-Blog
Dimdim is a free Web conferencing service that lets users communicate through means...
September 27, 2007
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Light Reading
Dimdim is a free Web conferencing service that lets users communicate through means...
August 27, 2007
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