Virtual model — A company founded by Louise Guay in 1999 that uses software to create a virtual model, so that shoppers can easily select, on the Internet, the best size that fits them. See also Archetype; Gerber technology … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
Virtual engineering — is defined as integrating geometric models and related engineering tools such as analysis, and simulation, optimization, and decision making tools, etc., within a computer generated environment that facilitates multidisciplinary collaborative… … Wikipedia
Virtual business incubator — Business incubators began in the 1960s and really took off in the late 1990s as support for startup companies who need advice and venture capital to get their ideas off the ground. As the dot com bubble burst, many high tech business incubators… … Wikipedia
Virtual synchrony — is an interprocess messaging passing (sometimes called event queue management) technology. Virtual synchrony systems allow programs running in a network to organize themselves into process groups , and to send messages to groups (as opposed to… … Wikipedia
Virtual Asset Sales — (VAS) refers to any game business model that offers its players to acquire in game items through the use of real money. It can be via a credit card or prepaid card, or can be in various forms like a reward points program, wherein the points are… … Wikipedia
Virtual Orchestra — is a term used to identify a variety of different types of technology and art forms. Most commonly used to refer to orchestral simulation, either for pre recorded or live environments, it also has been used to describe other activities, such as… … Wikipedia
Virtual water — (also known as embedded water, embodied water, or hidden water) refers, in the context of trade, to the water used in the production of a good or service. For instance, it takes 1,300 cubic meters of water on average to produce one metric tonne… … Wikipedia
Virtual high throughput screening — or virtual screening is a computational technique used in drug discovery research. It involves the rapid in silico assessment of large libraries of chemical structures in order to identify those structures most likely to bind to a drug target,… … Wikipedia
Virtual Design and Construction — (VDC) is the use of integrated multi disciplinary performance models of design construction projects, including the Product (i.e., facilities), Work Processes and Organization of the design construction operation team in order to support explicit … Wikipedia
Virtual education — refers to instruction in a learning environment where teacher and student are separated by time or space, or both, and the teacher provides course content through the use of methods such as course management applications, multimedia resources,… … Wikipedia
