SoWork

SoWork is a digital workspace platform designed specifically for remote and hybrid teams to collaborate in a persistent, shared virtual environment. Unlike traditional video conferencing tools that rely on scheduled links and calendar invites, SoWork creates an always-on office where team members can see each other’s presence, status, and availability at a glance. The platform simulates the spontaneous interactions of a physical office by allowing users to “walk over” to a colleague’s virtual desk, wave them into a conversation, or join a meeting with a single click—no scheduling overhead required. Core functionalities include a real-time presence system that shows who is online, focused, in a meeting, or away. Users can toggle between “World Mode,” which displays a spatial map of the office with avatars and desks, and “Simple Mode,” which strips away the visual world for a minimalist, distraction-free interface. This flexibility lets individuals choose how they interact with the environment based on their current task or preference. Meetings within SoWork are instant and fluid. Instead of booking a room, users simply approach a colleague virtually and start talking. Every meeting is automatically recorded, transcribed, and summarized by an integrated AI assistant, which stores the session memory in a searchable archive. This eliminates the need for separate note-taking tools and ensures that absent team members can catch up on discussions without manual effort. The platform also includes built-in analytics to track team activity patterns, such as when people are most active, how often they interact, and which communication channels are used most. Chat functionality supports both direct messages and group threads, while a dedicated dashboard provides an overview of offi