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VSee is a proprietary low-bandwidth, group video chat and screen-sharing software tool. It came out of a Stanford University PhD project addressing the problem of making virtual teamwork easy and conveying trust over video.〔(【引用サイトリンク】)">url=http://truvoipbuzz.com/2012/02/vsee-free-group-video-conferencing-tool/ )〕 The service allows multiple users in various locations to communicate in real-time by video and audio. Its interface is able to concurrently display video faces and allow users annotate on shared screen content. VSee sends video at rates as low as 50 kbit/s and is capable of real-time video communication over 3G cellular networks. VSee is based in Sunnyvale, California with remote staff located worldwide. ==Origins and notable dates== VSee Lab, LLC was founded by Dr. Milton Chen. VSee came out of his doctoral studies at Stanford University where he focused his work on video communication and the psychology of teamwork. His thesis "Conveying Conversational Cues Through Video". addresses both the psychological and technical aspects of video communications. VSee became a C corporation in 2008. *In 2008, VSee Lab, Inc. was incorporated 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.crunchbase.com/company/vsee-lab )〕 *In 2008, VSee also received investment funding from In-Q-Tel〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://techcrunch.com/2010/08/25/vsees-video-conferencing-solutions-arrive-in-europe/ )〕 and an award grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?org=NSF&cntn_id=114128&preview=false )〕 *In 2010, Salesforce invested in VSee.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/07/exclusive-salesforce-invests-in-video-messaging-startup-and-skype-rival-vsee/ )〕 *In 2011, VSee pushed out its Mac client.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/12/prweb9015441.htm )〕 *In 2012, VSee released secure instant messaging. It was also approved by US Congress for use behind their firewall. VSee Board of Directors include former Defense Secretary William Perry, former Stanford University Dean of Engineering James Gibbons, and XMPP co-author Milton Chen. Its Board of Advisors include Terry Winograd, Pat Hanrahan, David Kelley, and James Davis. According to the company, its customers include IBM, Shell, Kaiser Permanente, the Navy SEALs, and US Congress,〔 and its users include well-knowns such as Angelina Jolie,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.refugeedaylive.org/backstory.html )〕 Mandy Moore,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100811006813/en/VSee-Ustream-Facebook-Mandy-Moore-Fight-Malaria )〕 and Linkin Park.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/22/idUS110473+22-Feb-2011+BW20110222 )〕 Investors include In-Q-Tel and Salesforce.com. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「VSee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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