Mission Statement
The Association of Virtual Worlds believes that 3D Immersive represents a major information and technological revolution in how we work, play and live. The Association mission is to serve those companies and individuals who are dedicated to the advancement of this multi-billion dollar global industry and reach out to those who are exploring 3D Immersive and its application to their own work whether in the field of entertainment, technology, virtual worlds, online games, social networks, publishing, education health, ecommerce, or more.
Goals
- To create a forum for the discussion of issues affecting the industry
- To assist in the development of industry procedures and standards
- To promote the 3D Immersive industry, its interest and developments
- To educate on the benefits of virtual environments to enhance work and play
- To offer business and social networking opportunities
- To connect the public and consumers with members of the virtual industry
- To participate in the determination of the collective interests of the industry
- To further the common interests of the industry
- To provide leadership for the betterment of the industry
- To recognize accomplishment within the virtual industry
Membership Benefits
Universal Membership Benefits currently include:
- Access to the Association of Virtual Worlds Website
- All members will have access to the Virtual Headquarters of the AVW and all its features:
Meeting rooms
Auditorium
Media center
Social areas
Refreshment bar
Outdoor spaces - Unlimited access to the Association of Virtual Worlds Business & Social Network
- Customizable profile pages with privacy settings
- Message center with address book importing
- Ability to view members online in real time
- Video & photo sharing
- Network badges
- Seamless funneling
- Member forums and interest groups
- Member blogs
- Multi-language capability
- Members will have full and free access to this downloadable member directory.
- Association of Virtual Worlds Seal
- Members will have the right to display the Seal of the Association of Virtual Worlds on their website and use the seal in their own literature and materials.
