Sela Announces "Virtually There" Web Portal for Interactive Access to Renowned Expertise

Online, March 14, 2012 (Newswire.com) - http://www.selagroup.com the site is an interactive experience, enabling users to virtually tour the Sela worldwide offices, wandering into expert locations as if they were an onsite visitor with a full security pass. Similar to a video gaming feel, users explore the rooms and offices of Sela, accessing MVPs, training sessions, product information, web-casts and libraries rich with information.

Architected as a multi-media virtual world, the portal first welcomes visitors into the Sela building lobby where a hive of activity greets the guest and a wide range of options are clearly presented. Grab an elevator to the expert floor. Attend lectures 24x7 streaming live from the Sela Channel. Check out product floors and download a trial. Accessing some of the best minds and content in the business has never been easier.

"With this portal we wanted to engage our audience in a way that felt natural to them. As one of the world's leading experts in technology, we have a wealth of information that was often buried and difficult to find by users," said Caro J. Segal, Executive Chairman, Sela Group. "In addition, we see this as a platform for our clients and partners to understand what is possible; to help vision the future in terms of how business communities interact and share information."

The portal is built using the emerging HTML5 standard to allow for a multimedia rich experience on desktops as well as on all popular devices including iPhones and iPads eliminating the security and device limitations imposed by Flash. The site is a touch-optimized virtual environment to support smart phones and tablets with new functionality such as finger swipes. IE10, Firefox 11, Chrome 16+ and Safari are all fully supported.

"The site employs the latest thinking and tools including HTML5, CSS3, video, animations, high-end graphics and special effects to enhance the end-user experience and showcase our capabilities," said David Bassa, CEO, Sela Group. We wanted to demonstrate the most current technologies on the market and help our clients visualize and experience just what is possible."
With Sela offices located around the world, Virtually There http://www.selagroup.com is a unique platform that links the global Sela community into a meaningful and relevant experience for site visitors, helping businesses find and access valuable information to drive better technology decisions in their organization.

About Sela Group
Sela Group is a global leader in delivering top level training, consultancy and software development to Fortune 500 and government clients. A Microsoft partner since 2000 and with several Microsoft Gold competency designations, Sela offers more than 300 courses delivered by over 55 senior trainers. Their award-winning Technology College offers a robust curricula and wide variety of certifications for the IT industry. Sela has over 800 clients including Microsoft, RIM, SAP, Intel, Motorola, HP, BMC Software, ECI, Comverse and IBM among others.
The company is adept at creating technical training materials to drive product understanding and adoption and specializes in teaching Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and implementation of MS Team Foundation Server (TFS) giving Sela a distinct advantage to quickly create and distribute technical content.
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