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Re: Remote Mentors

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Originally Posted by DonRotolo View Post
Email is great but not real-time. If your remote mentors are available during build time, have them join in virtually using video conferencing via computer. Skype comes to mind, but there are many solutions that are free. You need a web cam at least on the shop end, so they can see what's happening, but these can be had very inexpensively.
Teamviewer is a great, free remote software tool. Especially useful for remote programming mentoring and some troubleshooting

http://www.teamviewer.com/en/index.aspx
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