Kim Pasternak is one of Australia's passionate education users of Second Life and runs the AusSLERs site. We caught up via email to discuss education and more. Lowell Cremorne:Tell us a little about your educational background Kim Pasternak: OK. I started out with the sciences, Chemistry especially, when I first left school and for a variety of reasons found my way into … [Read more...] about Interview – Kim Pasternak (Kim Flintoff)
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Interview Two – LukeConnell Vandeverre, World Stock Exchange
In April this year we completed our first interview with WSE CEO, LukeConnell Vandeverre. The response to that interview was large and at time vehement. With the events of recent weeks at WSE, it was an opportune time to give Australia-based Vandeverre to put his side of the story on the the alleged insider theft, ISE as a competitor and future plans: Lowell Cremorne: So - … [Read more...] about Interview Two – LukeConnell Vandeverre, World Stock Exchange
Interview – the SLCN TV Team – Part 2
We finish up our Q&A with the effusive SLCN TV team with a discussion on SL competitors and what's inspirational about SL. Part 1 of the interview can be found here Lowell: So what do you see as the biggest challenges for the SL platform in the coming 12 months? Starr: Living up to the inflated expectation of the broader population as they realise what cool fun they are … [Read more...] about Interview – the SLCN TV Team – Part 2
Interview – the SLCN TV Team – Part 1
SLCN TV are SL's only native cable TV offering and they're Australian to boot. Wiz Nordberg (Gary Wisniewski), Starr Sonic (Keren Flavell) and Texas Timtam (Grace Roberts) agreed to an in-depth chat and here's part one: Lowell: Could you give a potted history of how the three of you decided to put SLCN together. Wiz: Well, it really started with us doing the Aussie Music … [Read more...] about Interview – the SLCN TV Team – Part 1
Interview – Gizzy Electricteeth (Kelly Daly), IBM
Gizzy Electricteeth (aka Kelly Daly) is another Australian in SL that has been a very active participant in a range of areas. As training and technology lead for IBM Australia in SL, she's busy enough. On top of that she's played a training role for Aussie residents, recently commencing the Prim School series on ABC Island which shows residents how to create objects in … [Read more...] about Interview – Gizzy Electricteeth (Kelly Daly), IBM