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Do you have a sound system?

Yes. There's your choice of music in surround sound and wireless microphone system for workshops and presentations.

Can you change the seating layout?

  • Yes, the standard set-up is 6 collaborative work tables with 2-8 WiFi connectors on each.  Many layouts are possible.
  • If the standard layout is rearranged, a reset fee may apply.

Can one computer control all the screens?

  • Yes.  One image/video can be used to fill any number of the 12 screens, in the order you choose
  • Our video switch enables many more customized options. You can use it to control the visuals in multiple ways: alternating images, corner-of-room logos and surround presentation, or project onto the large 14 ft. central wide screen and use the 10 other side screens - as you wish.

Are there more rooms?

Beyond the visualization space we have a separate “traditional” conference room with one projector that seats 6-8 people.

What is your capacity for the space?

For stand up receptions 100.  For sit-down presentations 70.  For workshops/trainings 50.

How much does it cost to rent the SimCenter?

  • We have hourly/daily corporate rates.  Government and non-profit group rates may be discounted.
  • If you have a registration fee, split fees may be arranged for some events. Ask for the Rates that apply to your Event here 

Who uses or who has used the space?

Examples include: strategic planning workshops, social media and website design training, certification courses for sustainability reporting and coaching, documentary films with local subject matter experts, receptions for trade associations and product launches.

What kind of events can you hold?

  • We have held strategic planning workshops, training sessions, movie screenings, public forums and receptions. 
  • We are open to new and innovative uses of this space

What do you do at the SimCenter?

We have many programs for participation:

  • Green Scene brings together the leading sustainability organizations,
  • GeoDesign is for GIS map and data developers, geospatial analysts, and geo-enabled R & D
  • Plan San Diego delves into the critical issues of the region, and asks “How Sustainable are we?”
  • Movies That Make a Difference inform us about sustainable solutions.

What is collaborative visualization, and what does that mean to my business?

  • Immersive visualization surrounds you in the issues, trends and future projections for your firm or organization
  • The SimCenter is designed to facilitate collaboration among your stakeholders (e.g. staff, suppliers and clients), working in teams to visualize concepts, problems and opportunities, and then reporting to the group.  With teams working In this manner, everyone learns faster together.

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