11 Oct The Best Virtual Spaces For Collaboration
Built for ease of collaboration and team building Virtual spaces aren’t just a place to meet, but a place in which work can be completed. These collaborative spaces, unlike traditional conference calls that rely on one way communication such as screen sharing, are designed to foster collaboration, productivity, and connection to remote teams or hybrids.
Virtual spaces are accessible to anyone who has a standard PC or Mac or a web browser. Virtual spaces are packed with features, making them powerful tools to collaborate. Some allow you to create an immersive experience by using VR. Some offer a complex editor for creating worlds, while others offer simple avatar systems that use floating emojis to convey emotions during presentations and conversations.
Google Docs allows team members to view and edit documents, with options for commenting and tracking changes as well as giving different access rights. It can be used for video conferencing and chat, and integrates with other tools, such as email, calendars, and kanban board.
Microsoft Teams is an integrated suite of office software that includes chat, voice, and video conference, document storage, and integrations with other workplace software. It is available for free to all Google users, and comes with several pricing options for businesses of any size.
ImmersedVR is a state-of-the art VR collaboration tool that utilizes the technology of telepresence to connect users across the globe in shared workspaces. It allows team members to write on documents and add notes to their plans, and even shake hands with their colleagues, and also view virtual avatars of their colleagues in front of them. This state-of-the-art technology is being increasingly utilized for training simulations and classroom-based learning. Duodecim is a Finnish medical society that makes use of Glue for healthcare training exercises.