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Why is GoToTraining not keeping up with other on-line platforms?
I've noticed that other products support virtual backgrounds, alternate screen sources (beyond just screens - e.g., cameras, videos), more flexible polling (types of questions), etc. Is GoToTraing a ...
dcblack I know new development for GoToTraining has been limited, however we are almost ready to launch a new, unified experience where cross-feature functionality will become available, combining the GoToMeeting / Webinar / Training abilities. Keep an eye out on the 'What's New' article for the latest updates...
I teach for clients who make me use Adobe Connect and Zoom. I still think that GoToTraining ca. 2019 was a better product than those platforms today. Zoom's polls are not stored in a location where you can pull them into new classes quickly and efficiently and doesn't have space for shared files. Adobe Connect is Byzantine - you can't do hybrid dial-in and VOIP and also polling has to be set up afresh for each class - waste of time!
I look forward to teaching another GoToTraining course, I used the Google breakout feature last time I taught in GoToTraining, and liked it. more flexible than Adobe Connect by a lot.
