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US-Nexus A Virtual World for Government and Business. 1 May 2009. US-Nexus. US Nexus Defined. US Nexus is a virtual world designed to support training, education and collaboration across government. US-Nexus Defined.

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  1. US-NexusA Virtual World for Governmentand Business 1 May 2009

  2. US-Nexus

  3. US Nexus Defined US Nexus is a virtual world designed to support training, education and collaboration across government

  4. US-Nexus Defined • US-Nexus is an MMOE, not an MMOG – A Massive Multi-User, Online Environment • US-Nexus Uses Minimal AI – Concentrating Instead on Assets and Functionality • US-Nexus is a Collaborative Architecture. It Focuses on Points of Collaborative Interface – Offices, Conference Rooms, Classrooms, and Operations Centers • Functionality Focal Points Include PowerPoint Integration, Whiteboard Functionality, Data storage, Streaming Video Integration and Administrative Tools

  5. US-Nexus Leverages the Visual Internet Nexus Interface is Visual AND Intuitive

  6. Server Client Nexus Architecture National Guard Firewall (Nexus.mil) Firewall Firewall Nexus.org DHS (Nexus.gov) DOD (Nexus.mil) Firewall DAU (Nexus.mil)

  7. US-Nexus Status • Alpha Release, Nexus V1.0 11 May 2009 • Beta Release, Nexus V1.0 1 July 2009 • Operational Release, V1.0 30 November 2009

  8. US-Nexus V1.0 Capabilities • Persistent 3D Environments (local to federal) • Map Based Navigation • Collaborative Meeting Spaces • In-world Linking to User Defined External Capabilities • Avatar Options and Social Networking Capabilities • PowerPoint • VOIP • Text Chat • NASA Headquarters • Public/Private Conferencing Within Environments

  9. US-Nexus V1.0 Capabilities • Registration and Personal Profile Support • Hosted Solution or Behind Firewall • Government Controlled Software • Enhanced User Loading Management • Facility Based Security

  10. US-Nexus V1.1 V1.1 Beta Release 30 November 2009V1.1 Operational Release May 2010 Selected Features: • Whiteboard • Document Sharing/Visualization/Storage • Video Capture and Video Streaming • Formal Authority to Operate on NASA Networks*

  11. Visit Our Website! www.jsrts.org

  12. Program Manager • LTC Greg Pickell • Chief, Training Technology Branch • Joint Advanced Concepts Division • NGB J7 • 703-607-3211 • 703-622-6899 (Blackberry) • Gregory.pickell@ng.army.mil

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