Post on 23-Jul-2015
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What Makes A Technology Disruptive?
• Introduces a new capability (e.g. the digital camera)
• Maybe “inferior” but a lot cheaper (e.g. the transistor)
• A result of the “harmonics” of technology curves (e.g. the iPhone)
• Ultimately forces change in business models (e.g. Internet)
Stuck in the Past: CIC on a Ship
People looking at dots on a screen trying to
imagine they are ships and airplanes1975
2005
How: Media Sharing in Forterra’s OLIVE
Video or Flash Based Web Content Sharable Content Object
Desktop Applications
Microsoft PowerPoint
White Board
PowerPoint
Group Meetings & Collaboration
• Branded Rooms & Accessories• Identity
– Personalized avatars– Profiles
• Media Sharing– MS Powerpoint
– Video– Desktop applications
• Virtual Meeting Reservation System
(VMRS)• Lotus Sametime
Training
• Realistic & hypothetical Scenarios– Scenes
– Simulations– Role players
– NPCs• Scenario & Scene Editor
• CBT or SCORM Integration
– Instructor led– Self-paced
• Record & Replay• Datamart
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Operational Solutions
• Virtual Emergency Operation Centers
• Common Operating Picture
• Context Specific Operation Centers
• Connection to real world – GPS, RFID and other sensors
• Embedded Rehearsal Environments
Summary
• Virtual worlds are disruptive because:• New capabilities
• They make the abstract a real experience• Enable rich collaboration from anywhere on the
earth• Cheaper
• They are far, far cheaper than existing physical solutions
• They ride the harmonics of the Internet, Computing, Social Networking and 3D graphics
• They are changing business models in a Internet world