Technical Requirements

NERCOMP Annual Conference | March 13–14, 2012 | Online

To Participate You Will Need

A high-speed WIRED connection (wireless and/or dial-up are not recommended)
A reliable telephone line (preferably landline) in case you experience audio difficulties during the event, and a conference phone if you are participating as a team
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Adobe Connect
Operating system, browser, and software requirements are below

Please run the Adobe Connect Connection Test to verify that your computer meets hardware and software requirements to use Adobe Connect. If you have problems completing the test or installing required software, please visit the Adobe Support website or call Adobe Connect Technical Support at 800-945-9120.

Install Silverlight. The installation directions depend on your operating system, so please see the below OS section for details. After you install Silverlight, please make sure it works by using this test link.

Online Conference Orientation Session

To help participants maximize their experience in this online conference, we conducted an orientation session on March 6. For a program overview and "tour" of our online learning environment, view the recording and slides.

Tuning In

About a week before the event begins, all registered participants will receive an e-mail message with a link to the Adobe Connect room as well as your username/password. On the day of the event, you will:

Go to the NERCOMP Online Adobe Connect meeting room.
Select "Enter with your login and password."
Type in your username and password from the registration e-mail.

Participant and Presenter Requirements

Windows
Windows 7 Windows Vista, XP Adobe Flash Player 10.1 or later	Internet Explorer 6 or later (in 32-bit mode only); Firefox 2 or later; Google Chrome Internet Explorer 6 or later; Firefox 2 or later; Google Chrome
Macintosh
Mac OS X v10.4, 10.5, 10.6 (Intel) Mac OS X v10.4 (PowerPC) Adobe Flash Player 10.1 or later	Safari 2 or later; Firefox 2 or later; Google Chrome Safari 2; Firefox 2 or later; Google Chrome
Linux
Red Hat or Novell Adobe Flash Player 10.1 or later	Firefox 2 or later

Mobile Devices

Please note that there is limited functionality on a mobile device; simultaneous teleconference activity is restricted when using a carrier that does not support simultaneous data and voice.

Apple Devices
iOS 3 or 4, created for Apple iPhone Install and use the Adobe Connect Mobile App for iPhone/iPad/iTouch	compatible with Apple iPad and iPod Touch (3G or 4G connection recommended)
Android Devices
Android 2.2 Adobe AIR® for Android Install and use the Adobe Connect Mobile App for Android devices	compatible with HTC Nexus One and Motorola Droid (3G or 4G connection recommended)