Comments on: Microsoft SharedView Beta Available (Codenamed Tahiti) http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/ Technology News Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:40:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kristian (SDET, Microsoft SharedView Beta)http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-98109 Kristian (SDET, Microsoft SharedView Beta) Fri, 08 Jun 2007 20:45:37 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/05/11/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-98109 There is also a suggestions and support forum at http://forums.microsoft.com/sharedviewbeta/default.aspx?siteid=59 . Thanks. There is also a suggestions and support forum at [forums.microsoft.com] . Thanks.

]]> By: Ryanhttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-95881 Ryan Mon, 14 May 2007 15:51:08 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/05/11/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-95881 <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-95680">Pieter wrote:</a><blockquote>How is this different from old-skool VNC? :)</blockquote></div> I haven't used VNC much, but I don't think you can specify certain applications to share. In SharedView you could actually prevent users from seeing anything other than, for example, Firefox. You can also share your whole desktop, but I think the biggest thing is limiting what users can actually see on your desktop.<div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-95855">Anonymous wrote:</a><blockquote>Gave it whirl with an interstate colleague...on par with Webex, but still a bit slow. It is FREE, however....at least whilst in Beta...</blockquote></div> I'm guessing that it will remain free even after the release, and will be publicized as one of the perks to using Windows. Pieter wrote:
How is this different from old-skool VNC? :)

I haven’t used VNC much, but I don’t think you can specify certain applications to share. In SharedView you could actually prevent users from seeing anything other than, for example, Firefox. You can also share your whole desktop, but I think the biggest thing is limiting what users can actually see on your desktop.

Anonymous wrote:
Gave it whirl with an interstate colleague…on par with Webex, but still a bit slow. It is FREE, however….at least whilst in Beta…

I’m guessing that it will remain free even after the release, and will be publicized as one of the perks to using Windows.

]]> By: Anonymoushttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-95855 Anonymous Mon, 14 May 2007 01:44:41 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/05/11/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-95855 Gave it whirl with an interstate colleague...on par with Webex, but still a bit slow. It is FREE, however....at least whilst in Beta... Gave it whirl with an interstate colleague…on par with Webex, but still a bit slow. It is FREE, however….at least whilst in Beta…

]]> By: Pieterhttp://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-95680 Pieter Sat, 12 May 2007 07:06:14 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/05/11/microsoft-sharedview-beta-available-codenamed-tahiti/#comment-95680 How is this different from old-skool VNC? :) How is this different from old-skool VNC? :)

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