Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing User Guide

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Glossary
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User Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.4
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waiting room
A virtual “room” where attendees wait for the meeting to begin. In 
reservationless meetings, all attendees are placed into a waiting room until the 
meeting organizer logs in to begin the meeting. 
WAN
Wide Area Network. A data network typically extending a LAN outside a 
building or beyond a campus, over IXC or LEC lines to link to other LANs at 
remote sites. Typically created by using bridges or routers to connect 
geographically separated LANs.
WAV
Wave file format. A digitized audio file format for Microsoft Windows that 
stores sounds as waveforms. A Wave file uses the .wav file name extension.
WebConnect
An optional application that allows multiple Cisco Unified MeetingPlace web 
servers to share the load for a single address. With WebConnect, scheduling 
information is rolled on to other sites in a user’s rollover map in the case of site 
unavailability.
WebPush
A Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing feature that provides the 
ability to distribute a web page to all attendees in a web conference.
whiteboard
A web conferencing mode. A blank page that can be used for spontaneous 
interactive collaboration.
Wide Area Network
See 
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Windows 
Media Audio
See 
WMA
Windows Media Audio file format. Audio compression technology from 
Microsoft. A Windows Media Audio file uses the .wma file name extension. See 
also 
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zero out
The ability for audio users who need assistance to press #0 on their touch-tone 
telephones to access the help desk.