For the location of business, company and university research activities, and of manufacturing, distribution, and marketing the dependency to physical place is reduced via increasingly cheaper ICT. Researches work together over the Internet, regardless of where they are. For companies, each activity may take place in a different location: R&D, design, raw material sourcing, manufacturing, assembly, distribution, and marketing.

1. Virtual Cluster Initiative
Jeffrey Kleinpeter
Virtuelle Cluster Initiative
Stuttgart, Germany

2. Jeffrey Kleinpeter
Virtuelle Cluster Initiative
Stuttgart, Germany
Why Join?
Virtual Cluster Initiative
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3. Is it new?
Is it innovative?
I already have a website.
I already have a Social Network account.
I already have a Professional Business Network account.
I am already …………………….
Take a look
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4. Presents & Network
Website: Social Network
http://www.virtuelle-cluster-initiative.de/start/
Professional Business Network
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5. Cloud Computing
There are many types of public cloud
computing:
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
Platform as a service (PaaS)
Software as a service (SaaS)
Network as a service (NaaS)
Storage as a service (STaaS)
Security as a service (SECaaS)
Data as a service (DaaS)
Desktop as a service (DaaS - see above)
Database as a service (DBaaS)
Test environment as a service (TEaaS)
API as a service (APIaaS)
Backend as a service (BaaS)
Integrated development environment as a
service (IDEaaS)
Integration platform as a service (IPaaS), see
Cloud-based integration
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6. Video Conferencing
Multipoint videoconferencing allows three or
more participants to sit in a virtual
conference room and communicate as if they
were sitting right next to each other. Until the
mid 90s, the hardware costs made
Can be used to: videoconferencing prohibitively expensive for
most organizations, but that situation is
enhance cross-boarder
Collaboration, changing rapidly. Many analysts believe that
Research and Development, videoconferencing will be one of the fastest-
Online Training, growing segments of the computer industry
Customer-Relationship-
in the latter half of the decade.
Management (CRM )
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7. What does the Virtual Cluster Initiative
offer that is better or more innovative?
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8. Advantages of the Virtual Cluster Initiative
We have combined all Information and
Communicate Technologies on a centralized
platform.
We have integrated the possibility of Participants to present
themselves in a 3D Virtual environment on a centralized
platform.
Professional Business Network, integrated Social Network,
Cloud Computing, Video Conferencing (VOIP) on a centralized
platform.
It can enable the corporation to bring further leverage to its
tangible and non-tangible assets.
It can enable the members to leverage the purchasing
power of its members and Negotiates
discounts, creating real quantitative value.
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9. The Concept of Strength in numbers
Creating real value by leveraging the numbers in purchasing co-operations
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10. All on a centralized platform.
Cloud Computing Professional Network
Video Conferencing
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11. Go International
VCI
Russia
VCI
VCI Germany
USA
VCI
VCI
Australia
Slovenia
VCI
Serbia
VCI
South
America
each Exhibition (Virtual Environment ) is represented by one Project Manager
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12. Virtual Cluster Initiative
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13. Hall Configuration
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14. Booth Configuration
Corporate Design / Behind each Presentation Contact Info
Corporate Identity (CI) Screen - Data or
Booth Spot
Choose
Exhibition
Language
Buttons to:
Website
Social Media
Visiting Card
E-mail
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15. Information and Communication
Videos
Documents Online
PDF, Conferences
Power Point VOIP
Short
description
of the
Documents
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16. Centralized Platform
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17. It is not just an Exhibition
it‘s an Interactive Experience
It is the way that it is put to use
crowd accelerated innovation "Virtual Launch Center"
Virtual Customer Day
Product Launch
Online training and virtual training
Virtual Briefing Center
Online Career and Job Fairs
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18. Objectives
increase the level of exposure
maximize activities and bridge distances in real-time
the virtual show can be viewed decentralized by anyone from anywhere in the world.
Consult from Anywhere.
Keep clients up to date while avoiding costly on-site visits.
Securely share documents, designs and project plans online.
Use Drawing Tools to highlight main ideas on-screen.
Increase Sales
Easily collaborate with remote team members.
Integrate online meetings into your regular in-person meetings.
Complete projects faster by holding online review sessions.
Reduce Training Costs.
Update remote customers and employees without travelling.
Host training sessions more frequently – at the same low rate.
Provide hands-on experience by sharing keyboard and mouse control.
Provide Online Support.
Share your client's desktop to resolve technical issues.
Collaborate with colleagues on a customer's problem.
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19. What are the next steps?
1. Contact: info@virtuelle-cluster-initiative.de request for further information
2. Choose an Exhibition Hall (by more than 10 Exhibition booths your own Hall name)
3. Choose an Exhibition booth Template
4. Fill out: Exhibitor Ordering Requirements on page 11
5. Send the info an: info@virtuelle-cluster-initiative.de
6. Within two working days you will receive a User Name and Password for you to
Jeffrey Kleinpeter
Furchgasse 7
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen
Tel.: 07142 – 921 952
Mobil: 0157-81781516
e-mail: info@virtuelle-cluster-initiative.de
Homepage: http://www.virtuelle-cluster-initiative.de
Exhibition: http://www.virtuelle-cluster-initiative.com
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20. Thank you for your attention
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