Virtual Meeting Review http://virtualmeetingreview.com Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:08:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Sun Researching Virtual Team Software http://virtualmeetingreview.com/sun-virtual-team/ http://virtualmeetingreview.com/sun-virtual-team/#comments Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:07:10 +0000 tyler http://virtualmeetingreview.com/?p=12 I’ve worked in virtual teams before (most notably for two years as a consultant for IBM) but we never had software like this!  Sun’s  working on a “Second Life” style virtual workplace.  As you can see in the pictures, workers can have avatars within the virtual office — I still haven’t figured out how that helps me.  What’s getting great reviews though is the platform’s ability to share files, stream video and audio, and enable collaboration at a level not available in commercial platforms. 

It’s all experimental, so we can’t give up our Free trial subscription quite yet.  But it certainly bears watching.

 

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