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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap: break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space;-webkit-line-break: after-white-space'><div class=WordSection1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear All,</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>For your information, Adobe will be upgrading their Adobe Connect servers to use version 8 of their software <b>on 14 January 2011</b>. This is supposed to a seamless upgrade, adding ease of use and functionality. This will not be a service-impacting event. The only thing you will need to do is install the new plugin from your internet browser when prompted to do so by the meeting room you are entering. You only need to do this once.</span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><span class=apple-style-span>Adobe is boasting some new features, notably the pods being more user friendly and advanced. The meeting will have a new look and feel, yet still be familiar. There should also be full compatibility with Ubuntu Linux.</span><br><br><span class=apple-style-span>Here are some brief overview videos which will introduce you to the new software from the point-of-view of a:</span><br><br><span class=apple-style-span>Host: </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/adobe-connect-8-jumpstart-for-hosts/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/adobe-connect-8-jumpstart-for-hosts/</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><span class=apple-style-span>Presenter: </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/adobe-connect-8-jumpstart-for-presenters/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/adobe-connect-8-jumpstart-for-presenters/</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><span class=apple-style-span>Participant: </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/adobe-connect-8-jumpstart-for-participants/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/adobe-connect-8-jumpstart-for-participants/</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br><span class=apple-style-span>Here are some brief overviews of new features like the:</span><br><span class=apple-style-span>Attendees Pod: </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/using-the-attendees-pod-in-adobe-connect-8/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/using-the-attendees-pod-in-adobe-connect-8/</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><span class=apple-style-span>Q&A Chat Pods: </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/using-the-qa-and-chat-pods-in-adobe-connect-8/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-adobe-connect-8/using-the-qa-and-chat-pods-in-adobe-connect-8/</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br><span class=apple-style-span>This explains more details about the new features being introduced: </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://goo.gl/PFszP" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>http://goo.gl/PFszP</span></a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br><span class=apple-style-span>Or see attached pdf for a list of the new features.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Marika Konings<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>