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Defining and Delivering Large Complex Games and Simulation Projects Boundaries and Challenges. SimTecT 2013 17 September 2013 Presented by Shane Norenbergs. Introduction. Large and complex projects Virtual environment solutions eCollege solution Boundaries & challenges
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Defining and Delivering Large Complex Games and Simulation Projects Boundaries and Challenges SimTecT 2013 17 September 2013 Presented by Shane Norenbergs
Introduction • Large and complex projects • Virtual environment solutions • eCollege solution • Boundaries & challenges • Approaches & outcomes
Fact Sheet – VAST (2004) • Virtual Avionics Systems Trainer • 250 hours eLearning (SCORM compliant) • Procedural-based systems training • Real-time, high fidelity 3D models • Blended solution component
VAST – Boundaries & Challenges • Boundaries • Internal & External • Risks • Requirements • Transition into service • Change management
Wider ADF VAST – Boundaries & Challenges Unidentified Stakeholder Contracting Authority Single Service Entity End Users Unidentified Stakeholder Project Management Unidentified Stakeholder Project Office Corporate - Global Client - direct Corporate - National Instructional Design Technical Project Office ILS Multimedia
Fact Sheet – VST (2006) • Virtual Systems Trainer • Operational checks and fault diagnosis • Instructional Design Tool • Blended solution component
VST – Boundaries & Challenges • Boundaries • Internal & External • Risks • Technology • Data • Contracted requirements • Transition into service • Change management
Fact Sheet – LHD Ship Virtual Trainer (2011) • Ship Walkthrough Computer Model (SWCM) • Immersive real-time 3D environment • Virtual Training Framework • Familiarisation training • Crytek - CryEngine® 3
LHD Ship – Boundaries & Challenges • Internal • External • Risks • Stakeholder management • Unintended applications • Opportunities?
Defining and Delivering • Identify and manage stakeholders • Engagement levels (desired – current) • Professional relationship • Recruit, train and retain SME • Consult • Be seen as a ‘change agent’ • Respond as requirements evolve • Instructional design tool • Online storyboard review • Meet all requirements • Ensure outcomes remain relevant • Efficient and flexible delivery
Factsheet – Gorgon eCollege (2009 ongoing) • Kellogg Joint Venture Gorgon (KJVG) • Australia's largest single resource project • Blended eLearning solution • International target learner group (20,000 +)
Gorgon – Boundaries & Challenges • Subject matter expert input • Multilingual content • 24/7 delivery • Quarantine • Environmental • Health & safety • Permit to work • Short term workers • Visitors
Gorgon - Defining and Delivering • Standard KBR systems • Risk Management System • Common IT Infrastructure, toolset and software • Stakeholder management - collaboration • eLearning component - an innovation in LNG construction projects globally • Significantly reduced training time and costs
Summary – Define and Deliver • Identify, understand & manage stakeholders • Interests • Boundaries • Collaborate at every opportunity • Shared understanding = shared benefits • Propagate team continuity • Meet all requirements • Evolve to ensure outcomes remain relevant