Tag Archives: web.alive

Tue, Sep 6 2011
Avaya trains sales reps virtually

Avaya trains sales reps virtually

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The flight simulator celebrated its 100s anniversary a couple of years ago. A training rig was developed in 1909 to help pilots operate the control wheels of the early monoplanes in a safe environment... 

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Sun, Aug 28 2011
Panel: Experts pick Second Life for community, stability

Panel: Experts pick Second Life for community, stability

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Because of its community and stability, Second Life is still the destination of choice for companies looking for a virtual world platform, said experts participating in a Second Life Community Conference... 

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Sun, May 22 2011
Getting down to business in Web.alive

Getting down to business in Web.alive

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Hypergrid Business is one of the very few publications you can safely categorize as virtual world platform agnostic. Editor Maria Korolov has visited our Avaya Web.alive environments from the earliest... 

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Fri, Apr 15 2011
Browser-based platforms report growth

Browser-based platforms report growth

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Educators, startup-virtual world operators and individuals looking for opportunities to create their own virtual environments have been flocking to OpenSim over the past few months. But for business customers,... 

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Fri, Apr 15 2011
HP rolls out virtual banking with Avaya’s Web.alive

HP rolls out virtual banking with Avaya’s Web.alive

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Press Release: HP and Avaya Address Banks’ Need to Place Customers at the Center of Service Innovation Virtual Branch and Contact Centers Increase Effectiveness with Enhanced Channel and New Assisted... 

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Thu, Feb 10 2011
Avaya announces on-demand pricing for web.alive

Avaya announces on-demand pricing for web.alive

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Press release: Avaya Launches Cloud-Based, On-Demand Immersive Web Collaboration for Businesses BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Avaya Inc., a global leader in business collaboration systems, software and... 

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Fri, Feb 4 2011
VenueGen hopes to be the WebEx of virtual meetings

VenueGen hopes to be the WebEx of virtual meetings

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There are three main ways today to have a 3D virtual business meeting using your browser – VenueGen, Altadyn’s 3DXplorer, and Avaya’s  Web.alive. Of the three, VenueGen stands out by actively... 

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Thu, May 13 2010
How open are virtual worlds?

How open are virtual worlds?

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There are three ways in which a particular platform or service can be considered to be “open.” One is whether it runs on multiple systems, or is locked into a system from one particular vendor. For... 

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Mon, Jan 25 2010
Business virtual needs

Business virtual needs

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When most people compare virtual worlds, they do so from a technical perspective — how many concurrent users, what kind of interface is being used, what data standards are supported. Image courtesy... 

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Wed, Dec 23 2009
Virtual world alternatives

Virtual world alternatives

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Here at Hypergrid Business, we write a lot about the Second Life-OpenSim-realXtend ecosystem. We love the low cost, the flexibility, and the massive amounts of content available for this platform. But... 

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