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Getting a New Kick Out of Sports: The Virtual Sports Centre Prototype

Overview This article describes Accenture's Virtual Sports Centre prototype that gives sports viewers the experience of being right in the middle of the action. However, the prototype provides value beyond sports viewing, with potential applications in an array of industries. Initially designed for sports, the Virtual Sports Centre can help improve business results, safety, and new product development for many other event-based environments as well as a range of industries including retail, pharmaceutical/healthcare and chemical.

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Publisher	Accenture	File Format	HTML
Date Published	December 2002	Downloads	214
Format	White Papers
Topics	Streaming Media, Embedded Microprocessors, Virtual Reality

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