Now that we’ve released ProtoSphere® 2.1, I’m sure
you’d like to know exactly what’s new under the hood. Short answer; a LOT!
Long answer; keep on reading.
Outlook
Scheduling
Our
new Outlook add-in allows users to book a room in ProtoSphere® 2.1 directly
from Outlook.
Features
- Supports
Outlook 2010 and 2007, connected to Microsoft Exchange (Outlook 2003 not
supported).
- User
can book a location directly from their calendar.
- Built-in
scheduling tool shows availability of locations.
- Secured
Rooms (Only invited users are allowed access to the room during a meeting).
- Meeting
organizers automatically granted moderator rights.
- Meeting
invite automatically populated with launch links
Scripting Capabilities
Web
admin tool now supports scripting options for developers, including:
- Adding/Editing
teleports to objects.
- Adding/Editing
URLs to objects.
- Adding/Editing
audio files.
- Adding/Editing
tool tips.
- Adding/Editing
bots.
- Adding
custom scripts to objects.
Other
Cool Stuff
- SharePoint:
Support site-federated authentication and Office 365 authentication and
interoperation.
- Moderators:
Access controls are now defined by a custom claim in AD.
- Laser
Pointers: Can now be controlled by Moderators.
- Notifications:
Audible notifications heard when sending/receiving IMs are now entirely
dictated by the Lync client.
- Excel
Exports: Export usage report to Excel.
- Performance Improvements: Platform enhancements including streamlined 3D Avatar rendering and increased frame rates.
- Browser
Location Refresh: A ‘Refresh’ button has been added to
update the user count in the locations listing.
- Zone
ID:
Added to the Tooltip visible on mouse over of the location’s name.
- User
Counts: Total number of users now listed on the Participants
and Contacts tabs.
- Keyboard
Controls: For moving Media Board slides forwards and backwards.
- Port
Forwarder: Allows more broad proxy support.
- YouTube
Support: Updated method for showing YouTube videos added to
documentation.
- Password
Reset: Option added to user login screen.
- Backwards
Compatibility: ProtoSphere® 2.0 users will be allowed to
connect to ProtoSphere® 2.1.
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