On June 25, 2008, WILL Interactive, Inc. and Vetwork Learning Solutions, Inc. (Vet-Works) entered into a Joint Venture in accordance with Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR) Subpart 19.14 — Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB) Procurement Program. The V-W Joint Venture has been determined to meet all requirements in paragraph 19.1403(c) and is considered a service-disabled veteran-owned [...]
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Chief Learning Officer Magazine is running an article by Lindsay Edmonds Wickman which features Outside the Wire, a VEILS® developed last year to help train the US Army’s Forward Support Company: Imagine being in a hostile foreign country commanding a unit of fresh-faced soldiers. You want to be prepared, you want to make good decisions [...]
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Potomac, Md. – May 27, 2008 – WILL Interactive has been awarded three Communicator Awards of Distinction by the International Academy of the Visual Arts. WILL Interactive’s programs The Barda Bridge and A Day in the Bam both won under the category of Best Interactive Media Training, while The Barda Bridge also won for Best [...]
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Potomac, Md. – May 22, 2008 – Outside the Wire, a Virtual Experience Immersive Learning Simulation (VEILS®) developed by WILL Interactive, Inc., received the award for ‘Best Workforce Training Solution’ in the 23rd Annual CODiE Awards Competition. The CODiE Awards, the premier honor in the software and information industry, recognize and showcase programs and achievements [...]
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CNN ran a story last night covering WILL’s current in-development project, a VEILS Interactive Movie targeted at suicide prevention in the Army. You can watch the full story here.
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USA today is running a story about a project currently in development here at WILL. The new VEILS Interactive Movie is being developed in partnership with Lincoln University and the US Army, and is targeted at developing suicide prevention skills within the Army. “Trying to stem a record surge in suicides, the Army is preparing [...]
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Women’s Radio interviews CEO Sharon Sloane of WILL Interactive, Inc. Details to be provided at a later time!
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Claudia Meyers, who has worked with WILL Interactive both as a writer (The Anatomy of Care) and writer/director (for the soon-to-be-released Outside the Wire), was featured today on the Kojo Nnamdi Show, on WAMU 88.5 (the DC area NPR station). She spoke about her feature film Kettle of Fish, the craft of screenwriting, and getting [...]
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Portfolio.com has featured our very own Jeffrey Hall (CCO) in their Job of the Week column: If you’re a bomb-disposal technician, a hostage negotiator, or a suicide-prevention specialist, Jeffrey Hall has a game for you. Hall creates interactive movies for WILL Interactive, the Potomac, Maryland-based maker of experiential learning programs, which he helped found in [...]
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The Maryland Business Gazette is running a story on WILL Interactive and the Serious Game industry: ‘‘This is you,” says the voice in ‘‘Gator Six,” an interactive video filmed with live actors that’s used as a training tool for U.S. troops in Iraq. ‘‘You” — an Army artillery captain in the fictional nation of Ariana [...]
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