Philips Professional Displays (PPDS) has launched Philips ScreenShare for wireless content sharing in classrooms and meeting rooms.

According to the professional displays and digital signage solutions provider, Philips ScreenShare enables secure and seamless wireless content sharing, which transforms teaching and meeting spaces without requiring any additional hardware.

The all-in-one presentation software solution has near-universal compatibility and helps to solve various challenges and limitations often associated with the technology.

Frank Trossen, Global Business Development Director Education and Corporate at PPDS, explains how the solution bolsters meeting equity: “With Philips ScreenShare, we have removed all obstacles to ensure every single person in the room has an equal voice and opportunity to contribute, whether that’s in a classroom, a meeting room, or the boardroom.

“Even the quietest person can enjoy their share of voice and present with confidence with Philips ScreenShare.”

Trossen continued: “Philips ScreenShare, paired with our evolving range of Philips Collaboration displays, and requiring no costly additional hardware or networks, creates what we believe to be one of the most secure, cost-efficient and feature-rich propositions in the current market.

“We are incredibly excited about the opportunities Philips ScreenShare will provide current and future generations.”

Philips ScreenShare: Key Features

Key feature of Philips ScreenShare includes universal compatibility, sharing controls, engagement features, shared content saving, ‘Connect as a Teacher’, whiteboard, and annotation mode.

Universal compatibility: Philips ScreenShare make it possible to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) so that the presenter and more than 100 participants can simultaneously share content on the main display through their own device.

Moreover, the software supports content sharing from any device, connections to any network, and will also run on all operating systems.

Sharing controls: A full range of control and management features are available adjust what, when and who can share content. The presenter is also able to manage and present lesson plans of all file types via the  Philips Professional Display from anywhere in the room.

Engagement features: To increase engagement, moderator mode allows teachers and presenters to connect to specific devices and individuals at any time, allowing them to wirelessly present and broadcast their screens.

Students and teachers can also interact with one another more easily thanks to GridView and an extended GridView, which lets up to nine devices connect and broadcast together.

Saving shared content: Content can be saved for connected users to upload u sing the shared items folder.

‘Connect as a Teacher’: Connect as a Teacher lets teachers invite connected students to share their screen.

Whiteboard: Philips ScreenShare doubles up as a whiteboard, bringing a powerful teaching tool to improve the overall learning experience.

Annotation mode: Presenters can also use annotation mode on their devices to make notes on top of the content already on display.

The fully GDPR-compliant solution was developed alongside DisplayNote. Its software has been utilised by more than 300,000 classrooms and enabled over 15 million screen shares in 2023 alone, PPDS observes.

Siddarth Gopal, Global Director Software Solutions at PPDS, commented on the inclusivity of the solution: “Technology should be open to all, with no individual left behind.

“At PPDS, we work hard to remove all the complexities and restrictions experienced by some of the other solutions in the market, ensuring maximum inclusivity and productivity, whatever the environment.

“With Philips ScreenShare, we are facilitating the freedom for people to present how they want, and for participants to broadcast their views instantly and securely.

“With twenty-eight languages and extensive controls and other capabilities, collaboration is made simple or effective.”

Last month, PPDS launched a plugin to connect the Q-SYS platform with its displays.

As a result, Philips digital signage, interactive displays, and All-in-One LED walls designed on Android SoC can now be integrated into the Q-SYS platform` via the plugin.

Also in November, the historic Nenuphar restaurant and hotel selected Philips Professional Displays (PPDS) to replace its paper-based posters with digital communications.

 

 



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