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Telework and COOPDifferent Goals, Common Technologies.

Chad Smith-CollingwoodSenior Sales EngineerCollaboration & eLearning

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Telework and COOP – Different Goals, Common Technologies

Continuity of Operations Critical Government operations remain

available during emergencies

Workers geographically distributed and equipped to carry out government business

Telework Green Initiatives

Reduced Office Space Requirements

Helps alleviate federal workforce recruitment and retention issues.

Ability to test “real world” COOP distributed workflows and refine processes before disaster strikes.

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Telework and COOP – Two sides of the same coin.

Requires flexible connectivity

VPN access to the network

Laptop

Phone

Requires flexible workflows

Requires flexible thinking How do we accomplish the same tasks

remotely as if onsite?

How do we manage projects with many moving parts and interdependencies?

Does “COOP” just happen, or can we leverage Telework as a stepping stone towards COOP preparedness?

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Telework and COOP - “bento lunch box” for flexible workflow

Connect Pro is the entree

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Telework and COOP - “box solution” – 4 enabling technologies

Content Management: SharePoint / Documentum

Video TeleConference: Tandberg / Polycomm

Collaboration & eLearning: Adobe Connect Pro

Presence / Instant Message

People can easily get into meetings,Present, Whiteboard, Edit documents,Chat, Share Live Video, Take notesMuch, much, more…

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Collaboration Across Boundaries

• Online Meetings• eLearning

• Disaster Recovery• Emergency Response

• Distance Learning• Tele Maintenance•

TeleworkSolution Spectrum

Peer Offices MassCollaboration

FieldOperations

Unknown HW / SWVaried Connectivity

Pre-configured HW / SWGood Connectivity

• Telework

Adobe Connect Pro was built to for the entire solution spectrum.

Office

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Acrobat Connect Professional – Enterprise Solutions

Acrobat Connect

Professional

eLearningCollaboration

Fighting Wild Fires

HurricaneResponse

Flood Recovery

Time SensitivePlanning / Targeting

(Iraq)

EpidemicResearch

(Africa)

SalmonellaOutbreak

Theater SynchBriefing(Korea)

lash

1. Flash Player is Installed

on 98% of PCs Worldwide2. Multi-Platform Support

Adobe has already deployed your collaboration client

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Connected Customers (DoD, Civ, State & Local)