1. Doctor Who - The 11th Hour Second Life Remake 2. She Last Exile Filmed in Second Life 3. Phemie Alcott at Rosewood LMV … [Read more...] about Weekend Whimsy
Election 2010: virtual worlds make their debut
As Australia draws to the end of its five-week election campaign, I'd pretty much given up on the political parties doing anything beyond the odd YouTube or Facebook campaign strategy. As I wrote in 2007, Australia has lagged some other countries in the use of virtual environments for politics, and this campaign hasn't changed that, with the debate over competing broadband … [Read more...] about Election 2010: virtual worlds make their debut
The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
1. Computing (UK) - Can virtual worlds make a real impact? "The explosion of social media has been one of the striking trends in internet use over recent years. Sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Myspace are used by private business and government bodies as a way of reaching out to their audience, especially the sometimes hard-to-engage younger demographic. But there is a new … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
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1. Second Life Machinima: Contemplation 2. SecondLife - Porn & Gambling? 3. Second Life goes to the movies: "My Name Is Holger!" … [Read more...] about Weekend Whimsy
Linden Lab CEO starts to turn the ship
For Second Life residents, this time of year usually generates a lot of interest due to the Second Life Community Convention. There's no shortage of that interest this year given the tumultuous year to date and the return of Philip Rosedale to the CEO role. In a fairly relaxed presentation, Rosedale laid out Linden Lab's plans for the remainder of this year and into 2011. Some … [Read more...] about Linden Lab CEO starts to turn the ship