Documentation/Nightly/ElevatorStory

What is it ?

An elevator story is a summary you can provide to someone you
meet in an elevator, traveling a few floors. The same holds for an
e-mail you can present in a few lines (~10).

See http://slicer-devel.65872.n3.nabble.com/Slicer-Elevator-Story-tt4026759.html

Email template

Please cut and paste the following into an e-mail if you think Slicer can solve a user's problem.

3D Slicer is:
* A software platform for the analysis and visualization of medical images and for research in image guided therapy.
* A free, open source software available on multiple operating systems (Windows, MAC, Linux).
* Extensible, with powerful [[Documentation/{{documentation/currentversion}}/Developers| plug-in capabilities]] for adding algorithms and applications.

Features include:
* Available for windows, linux and Mac OS X
* Support for many modalities, including, MRI, CT, US, nuclear medicine, and microscopy
* Robust support for DICOM
* Flexible display capabilities with a variety of predefined layouts for slices and 3d views
* Annotations
* Interactive Editor
* Accelerated volume rendering
* Powerful data fusion and registration capabilities
* Segmentation Algorithms
* Marching Cubes, Isosurface modelling
* Bidirectional interface for devices (OpenIGTLink)
* Plugin architecture for IO formats and algorithms

Please visit http://www.slicer.org/pages/Introduction for a more
complete description

There is no restriction on use, but permissions and compliance with rules 
are responsibility of users. See http://www.slicer.org/pages/LicenseText.

See http://download.slicer.org/ to download Slicer4 for your platform.