The inSORS Grid enables geographically
dispersed groups of people to interact by using the resources
and technologies made possible by inSORS for a multitude of applications.
inSORS' solutions meet our customers' needs by including each
important participant in collaborative work processes, while also
allowing each participant to be in their chosen physical work
space such as home, office, conference room, or auditorium.
The IG displays video streams and data
applications on conference room walls
The IG is a superior
tool for a wide range of applications. Primary among these are
business governance applications, learning applications, product
rollout applications, online maintenance applications, and interactive
simulation and data analysis applications.
IG applications support everything
from agenda-driven scenarios and work sessions —-such as
lectures, brainstorming, demos, and meetings— to corporate
education, marketing, selling, and telemedicine.
All IG activities
and events can be recorded and archived for on-demand retrieval
of complete audio, video, and data-collaboration activities that
occur within any chosen session.
Three Case
Studies
The cases below provide a brief glimpse of realized cost savings
associated with inSORS ability to connect people across multiple
locations and mediums with video, audio, data collaboration, and
desktop tools.
Case 1: Research Funding Presentation Conference. A U.S. Government
research agency used the inSORS Grid to conduct a three-day conference
with 110 attendees spread over 10 locations where scientists and
engineers pitched research proposals to funding decision makers.
Estimated travel savings: $300,000. inSORS software cost allocation:
$6,000.
Case 2: Expert Panel. The U.S. Government and other institutions
held a two hour two person expert panel with 38 people over four
locations to review counterterrorism policy. Estimated travel
savings: $74,000. inSORS software cost allocation: $2,000.
Case 3: Quarterly Operations Review. The chairman of a major
supply chain management company held a quarterly operations review
with 30 participants at locations in the United States and Europe.
Estimated Travel Savings: $8,000. Estimated Senior Executive Lost
Man-Hours Retrieved: 25 inSORS software cost allocation: $400.
