Discover your Second Life is an event hosted by Monash and Swinburne Universities. It's being held Saturday 17th November at Monash Uni in Caulfield, Victoria. Registration is required but free. The speakers arranged are: Dr. Suku Sinnappan Gary Hayes Dr. Mandy Salomon Jo Kay Dr. Melissa DeZwart Debbie McCormick Glenda McPherson and Malcolm Jolly Lindy McKeown Kim … [Read more...] about Victorian universities run Second Life event
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Virtual Melbourne has arrived
Melbourne Laneways is a new build featured on ABC Island. It was created by Gary Hazlitt and Ben Zabelin from The Project Factory on behalf of the ABC and Multimedia Victoria, who have produced an associated publication titled 'Would Your Business Benefit from a Second Life' (download here). The public launch was held this evening (Thursday night) at 7pm AEST with a good roll … [Read more...] about Virtual Melbourne has arrived
2.5 million SL users by 2010? Maybe.
Veteran aussie SL developer Gary Hayes (Gary Hazlitt) has postulated that there may be as many as 2.5 million simultaneous SL users by mid-2010. Guessing at numbers that far into the future is always going to be crystal-ball gazing but instinctively 2.5 million doesn't seem out of the bounds of possibility - particulary with improvements in scaleability that should occur in … [Read more...] about 2.5 million SL users by 2010? Maybe.
Thursday’s Fictions
A fascinating Australian collaboration is about to make its SL debut. 'Thursday's Fictions' is described as a surreal dance fantasy and it's screening on ABC TV this Sunday, 29th July at 3pm AEST. Directly afterwards at 4pm at the ABC Ampitheatre on ABC Island there'll be a Q&A session with Dr Richard James Allen, Dr Karen Pearlman, Gary Hayes and Story Consultant Jacqueline … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Fictions