1. The US-based Spina Bifida Association is holding a fundraiser in Second Life this coming weekend: Spina Bifida Awareness is pleased to announce the 2009 Second Life Charity Auction on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. Second Life Time at the Justice League Explorer’s Club in Port Harbor, Steelhead. Bid on the creations of Second Life’s finest crafters and enjoy a night … [Read more...] about Merged realities – events and issues for virtual worlds
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ABC Island 2nd Anniversary event in pictures
A handful of pics from the successful event last evening. Some good trivia by Wolfie Rankin, goodmusic by Komuso Tokugawa and an overall great night thanks to the ABC Admin team. … [Read more...] about ABC Island 2nd Anniversary event in pictures
ABC Island in Second Life: two years
On Friday March 16th 2007, members of the ABC Friends group in Second Life got to see the completed ABC Island, with the public launch on the 19th March to coincide with the Four Corners episode 'You Only Live Twice'. Since that time there's been a regular and dedicated community on ABC Island that have ensured its ongoing evolution, in conjunction with the ABC Staff … [Read more...] about ABC Island in Second Life: two years
Merged realities – events and issues for virtual worlds
1. Intranet consultants Step Two designs have announced entries are open for the 2009 Intranet Innovation Awards, and they're looking for entries that demonstrate the use of virtual worlds within the enterprise. Alex Manchester is a Senior Consultant at Step Two: "We've yet to see virtual worlds really break into the internal corporate environment, but there's undoubtedly a … [Read more...] about Merged realities – events and issues for virtual worlds
Pool: the ideal Second Life tie-in opportunity for the ABC
I received a press release from the ABC's Radio National, who have launched collaborative content creation site called Pool. It's a joint initiative between RMIT University, University of Technology Sydney and the University of Wollongong and runs on the open source content management system Drupal. The call is on for people to contribute their words, pictures, sounds or … [Read more...] about Pool: the ideal Second Life tie-in opportunity for the ABC