Virtual Worlds for Enterprise: Feature Wars in Forterra, Protosphere and Nebraska
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Roughly in conjunction with the recent Engage Expo, Forterra and Proton Media announced new platform features that will be compelling to enterprise (businesses and other institutions) who are interested in virtual worlds for meeting, training and collaboration. I was particularly in love with what Proton Media did with Sharepoint integration: aside from the fact that any kind of integration with enterprise systems is a good thing because it demonstrates that virtual worlds can be part of a broader information architecture, the way they handled in-world documents was appealing.
With the launch of 'Nebraska' by Linden Lab a month away, the feature ...