Trends in the Living Networks

JUNE 12, 2020

In my recent conversation with John Hagel on The Virtual Excellence Show , one of the topics John shared insights on was scalable learning, which he has substantially focused on in recent years. See the video for John’s full insights, or see below for a full transcript of the video. Transcript.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2023

A record number of participants turned out for a discussion group with one of our speakers, Tom Kouloupolous , futurist and chairman and founder of Delphi Group, during our April virtual summit, CIO’s Future of Cloud and Data. Indeed, interaction is what makes a virtual summit a conference vs. a webinar.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 1, 2021

But the virtual version isn’t too shabby, either. Instead, like many groups this year, they pivoted. Terry Morgan, CEO and owner of Seattle-based Modern Enterprises , helped put together a special video production that replaced fireworks with graphics. Real, authentic fireworks shows are pretty amazing.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

The half-day program runs for four weeks in the summer and is virtual so that it can reach a larger geographical area, including rural areas of Washington state. The Seattle-based group is backed by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp through his Camp.org nonprofit foundation. The Geeks Give Back category is presented again this year by BECU.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

Amazon is giving its Prime members the ability to watch TV shows and movies on Prime Video with friends using its new Watch Party feature. Watch Parties will accommodate up to 100 viewers in one group, but each person must have a US-based Prime subscription. Right now, Prime Video Watch Parties are only for desktop use.

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GeekWire

JULY 8, 2020

Microsoft is launching a new feature for video meetings that places participants against a shared virtual background, removing individual backdrops in an effort to make it easier to pick up on non-verbal cues and to interact more like in real life.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

At left, Hongying Tang of HQ Tourism Services points to the Saint Lawrence River during a virtual tour of Quebec City as part of the Amazon Explore beta. At right, Daniela Elias of Signature Tours shows the empanadas she made during a one-on-one virtual cooking class from Buenos Aires. The video is one-way, and the audio is two-way.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This is a condition that is described as the feeling of being drained and lacking energy following a day of back-to-back virtual meetings. According to the study the degree of fatigue isn’t affected by the amount of time spent in virtual meetings or the number of meetings attended. What workers are facing is being called Zoom fatigue.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Microsoft Teams is getting several updates as part of the company’s virtual Ignite tech conference this morning, looking to keep pace with its rivals and keep up with the demands of users increasingly relying on the collaboration technology as critical infrastructure for remote work and learning.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

But on Sunday he wound up for a different sport as the Microsoft CEO threw out the virtual first first pitch for the Seattle Mariners before the team’s game against the San Diego Padres. ” Throwing out today’s virtual first pitch is @Microsoft C.E.O. He’s part of the Seattle Sounders FC ownership group.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

Facebook has long believed in the promise of virtual and augmented reality extending well beyond entertainment, and we’re now getting a clearer glimpse at what that future might look like now that the current pandemic is reshaping how companies everywhere think about remote work. It’s not much — the video is just eight seconds long.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 31, 2020

The Seattle Seahawks are running another play from an evolving virtual fan engagement playbook, teaming with Microsoft once again , this time to connect fans in Microsoft Teams with players and coaches before a game. As the team is warming up, a video feed in Teams might show stars such as Russell Wilson tossing passes to D.K.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 1, 2020

Last week on The Virtual Excellence Show our scheduled guest was not able to make it at short notice, so I thought it would be a good opportunity for me to share my own life story and how it relates to the virtual. To get the fuller picture watch the video, or if you prefer you can read a transcript below. We create tools.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The company instead reached out to Stowell at the end of the summer with a desire to work with the celebrated chef and restaurant group owner on feeding thousands of employees at home. ” Restaurateur Ethan Stowell during a virtual holiday “carol-oke” gathering with the Tableau team. Tableau Photo).

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

Infighting, deleted comments, and drama Women like Jocelyn Kopac joined the Boss-Moms Facebook group to network and chat about life as both a mom and business owner, and considering the group has more than 50,000 members from around the world, life inside has been relatively mundane. Illustration by William Joel / The Verge.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

And she’s one of 8,000 interns that Amazon has taken on this summer around the world, hosting all of them virtually for the first time. “Funny enough, we wanted to explore virtual internships as we continue to grow and scale,” Kim said. Albert Kim. LinkedIn Photo). “This was a great forcing function for us.”

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

That’s because Melody is part of a growing wave of virtual streamers who broadcast using a 3D model in place of their body and face. Many virtual streamers appear under a pseudonym, but Melody performs as a full-on invented character. My story is a strange one,” Melody says in a video explaining her origin. and “Is Hentai Art?”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

But as GeekWire reported in March , the 12-year-old startup quickly built out a virtual events platform and saw demand skyrocket. That caught the attention of Community Brands , a software provider that helps associations, nonprofits, K-12 schools and faith-based groups manage events, memberships, fundraising, and more.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 21, 2020

This is the spectator view for fans watching NBA games “courtside” in Microsoft Teams: the live stream on one side, and your virtual cheering section on the other. My big takeaway: Microsoft and the NBA are on to something with their new tech-fueled virtual fan experience. Look out for me in the virtual stands!!!

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The Verge

MAY 17, 2021

The service itself is almost identical to the Microsoft Teams that businesses use, and it will allow people to chat, video call, and share calendars, locations, and files easily. Microsoft is also continuing to offer everyone free 24-hour video calls that it introduced in the preview version in November.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This past weekend marked the first Sunday of the 2021 NFL season, and while it was full of exciting highlights, one may have towered over them all: the Carolina Panthers’ viral video of a giant virtual panther leaping around Bank of America Stadium. The video is ridiculous. The animations are intended to air live.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Seattle startup Voodle announced a $6 million funding round led by Madrona Venture Group and Vulcan Capital, with participation from M12, Cisco Investments and Hearst Ventures. Many of its employees previously worked together at Pixvana, which built immersive video editing software and raised $20 million.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

Digital Platforms as Collaborative Spaces Interactive Multimedia Tools Video-Based Collaboration Cloud-Based Collaborative Editing Cross-Disciplinary Project Work Virtual Study Groups Inclusive Learning through Technology IV. Students can contribute visually by adding images, videos, and interactive content to their projects.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

Digital Platforms as Collaborative Spaces Interactive Multimedia Tools Video-Based Collaboration Cloud-Based Collaborative Editing Cross-Disciplinary Project Work Virtual Study Groups Inclusive Learning through Technology IV. Students can contribute visually by adding images, videos, and interactive content to their projects.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Robbie Cape, CEO of virtual primary care startup 98point6, accepts the award for Health Innovation of the Year at the GeekWire Awards ceremony in 2019. billion through the first nine months of this year, up 43% year-over-year, according to Mercom Capital Group. 98point6’s virtual healthcare platform.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2020

Amazon’s response to COVID-19 will be under a microscope Wednesday morning as the company holds its shareholder meeting virtually for the first time. The availability of the video is actually a big change. But for the first time, people around the world will be able to watch the meeting, either live or afterward.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

When tech giant Broadcom acquired virtualization market leader VMware last October, it restructured licensing terms, laid off thousands of employees, and terminated partner agreements with resellers and service providers. SoftIron introduced VM Squared , a virtualization platform focused on ease of deployment, in March.

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GeekWire

JUNE 30, 2020

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is prepping for the upcoming season at home, and while other videos have captured him working out with real life human teammate D.K. This might just be the answer to eliminating player injuries (and salaries!) in the National Football League. Send in the robots.

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2021

UDub Minecraft , a group comprised of current and former University of Washington students who are passionate about Microsoft’s popular video game, is inviting people to attend the school’s commencement ceremony via the blocky world of Minecraft on June 12. ” And at least those graduation caps are nice and square.

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2020

Audi has dropped driver Daniel Abt in the all-electric racing series Formula E after he had a pro sim driver surreptitiously race for him during a virtual competition over the weekend. Abt said Tuesday that he thought the idea would be funny and that he had planned to release a video about the whole ruse. That would be super funny.”.

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The Verge

AUGUST 23, 2021

Oculus has begun rolling out a set of new software features for Quest and Quest 2 virtual reality headsets. The feature that most piqued my attention is an option to automatically sync saved photos and videos captured within VR to the Oculus mobile app for iOS and Android.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The tech world got very fired up in 2013 when Google released a video of a wild concept. It showed a first-person view of a guy walking around Manhattan, texting friends, following map instructions, making a video call. Will we all walk around town wearing headsets and taking video calls while we watch the sunset?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Zoom said earlier this week it would lift its standard 40-minute limit on free video chats for Thanksgiving Day to make it easier to spend time with friends and family virtually on the US holiday.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 30, 2024

Moreover, online platforms allow organizations to arrange training programs for large groups of employees at economical costs. The app supports interactive learning elements like quizzes, videos, images, documents, and more. They minimize expenses like venue costs, course material costs, travel expenses, and more.

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The Verge

JUNE 7, 2021

The video calling service was previously only available on iOS and Mac devices. Apple is turning FaceTime into a bit more of a Zoom-like video calling service with this update. SharePlay will let a group of people watch or listen to the same thing at once. The feature lets you pull in songs, videos, or share your screen.

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Venture Beast

MARCH 29, 2022

The Aonic Group is investing a crisp $35 million into virtual reality developer and publisher nDreams to help the studio continue to grow. Read More.

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GeekWire

APRIL 11, 2024

“This is a pivotal moment for Talkdesk as the market for conversational AI and virtual agents is expected to grow rapidly.” ” — Ajay Nair , a longtime engineering leader at Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, joined search technology giant Elastic as a group vice president.

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