Benefits of Using FirstClass
All benefits of using enhanced class
communications, plus...
- Very intuitive, easy-to-use
communications system
- Support for private and public
conferences and subconferences
(moderated conferences too)
- Intuitive file attachment
viewer facility
- Styled and colored text
messages with HTTP and Mailto URL support
- Support for graphical
messaging
- Facilities for electronic
submission and collection of homework assignments.
Homework could be submitted, reviewed, graded and even returned in
a paperless and diskette-less fashion.
- Powerful message
history
- Real-time text chat
facility
- Decent search and
spell-checker facilities
- Easy HTML publishing.
If necessary, messages can be automatically converted for the
Web
- Easy for instructors to manage
their own conferences
- Support for cross-platform
collaboration
- Minimum client computer
requirements
Last Modified: January 21, 1998 ITL