Link to booklet: Video Conference Project Templates

Places to find existing projects , content providers and partners for your own projects:

CILC
http://www.cilc.org/

The Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) supports and advances education through videoconferencing and other collaborative technologies. A nonprofit, CILC offers access to quality professional development and student educational content, as well as consulting and technical assistance. This helps schools leverage technology to improve educational outcomes, while saving time and money.

MUSE
http://k20.internet2.edu

Muse is a social utility that connects you with Internet2-enabled technologies and educators. Learn how next-generation Internet applications are being used to inspire educational excellence

VC Content Providers Database
http://www.vccontentproviders.org/searchprogram.php

This database, sponsored by Polycom, Inc., contains programs from content providers such as zoos and museums that offer ISDN or IP based videoconferencing.

MAGPI
http://www.magpi.net

MAGPI (the Mid-Atlantic Gigapop in Philadelphia for Internet2) is a regional high-speed network and aggregation point providing access to robust advanced network infrastructure and Next Generation networking services for institutions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. MAGPI is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and it is part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Information Systems and Computing central IT organization. MAGPI is managed and operated by staff of ISC’s Networking & Telecommunications Department, including our 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC)

Equipment

Codecs

Polycom
http://www.polycom.com/index.html

Tandberg
http://www.tandberg.com/