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infocast

French translation: webinaire

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English term or phrase:infocast
French translation:webinaire
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00:26 Oct 11, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / formation en ligne
English term or phrase: infocast
Voici les contextes:
«Register now for this free interactive online infocast on XYZ subject»

«The content of the infocast is delivered via a real-time audio link as viewers watch a PowerPoint presentation. The infocast offers interaction through online polling and
e-mail. Participants simply log in via a Web link at the scheduled time»

D'évidence, il ne s'agit pas de la marque de commerce d'un décodeur satellite (très présent sur Google), mais plutôt d'un type de séminaire en ligne. Si vous connaissez un équivalent français, je vous en remercie d'avance.
Robert Morin
Canada
Local time: 03:37
webinar
Explanation:
Pour ce genre de séminaires en ligne, on parle de 'webinar'.

Short for Web-based seminar, a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over the Web.

A key feature of a Webinar is its interactive elements -- the ability to give, receive and discuss information. Contrast with Webcast, in which the data transmission is one way and does not allow interaction between the presenter and the audience.
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Premium✍️
United States
Local time: 00:37
Grading comment
Merci! Je crois que le véritable équivalent FR est, comme le souligne Olivier, Webinaire.
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webinar


Explanation:
Pour ce genre de séminaires en ligne, on parle de 'webinar'.

Short for Web-based seminar, a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over the Web.

A key feature of a Webinar is its interactive elements -- the ability to give, receive and discuss information. Contrast with Webcast, in which the data transmission is one way and does not allow interaction between the presenter and the audience.

Example sentence(s):
  • Un Webinar est une présentation réalisée à travers le réseau Internet. Sans quitter votre bureau, à travers un navigateur Web sur votre poste de travail
  • Un Webinar comprend toujours une présentation visuelle du contenu de la conférence (sous forme d'acétates électroniques) et s'accompagne d'une diffusion ...
Premium✍️
United States
Local time: 00:37
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 21
Grading comment
Merci! Je crois que le véritable équivalent FR est, comme le souligne Olivier, Webinaire.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eric Le Carre: Effectivement, c'est la description d'un 'webinar'.
3 hrs
agree  Platary (X): Webinaire en "vrai français" : http://www.journaldunet.com/encyclopedie/definition/532/54/2...
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