About ALCUS International Ltd.ALCUS provides independent consulting services, from strategy through design to implementation, for new media, particularly participatory 3D immersive virtual world environments. We have advised a number of private and Hong Kong government entities on the application of immersive media. Info: info@alcus.bizDistributed Team collaboration using virtual world technology: nTeams has just been named Gartner Cool Vendor in Social Software and Collaboration 2010. My team at ALCUS partnered with nTeams nine months ago to build the first virtual world solution to improve innovation in distributed teams... and already we have been recognized as "innovative, impactful, and intriguing" by the world’s leading IT research and advisory company! We have created a powerful immersive 3D collaboration environment where distributed teams can innovate together 'face-to-face' using virtual outward-bound adventures for team building, 3d creativity tools for idea generation, and real-time multimedia tools for collaboration... all in an "Avatar" like world where no one ever pays for travel! Check out the new website and video at nTeams. And then if you would like to experience nTeams, let's find a time soon to give you a personal tour. ALCUS is a co-founder of HealthyWorlds, an innovative provider of engaging and effective health
promotion and lifestyle management services, using virtual world technology, reducing travel cost and increasing program effectiveness. ALCUS is one of the investors and advisers behind Heritage Key which allows customers and educators to explore ancient cultures, like the Terracotta Warriors in China and King Tutankhamun in Egypt. It uses a combination of web, video and 3D virtual world experiences and is both a gateway and a time machine. |
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