Second Life is going through a troubling phase. It has entered young adulthood, but is still acting like a teenager - occasionally like a teething two-year-old in a tantrum. Unfortunately, Linden Lab has a very different view about where the Second Life product stands with regards to its consumers: they believe that they are providing a frontier product to the disorganized … [Read more...] about Second Life immaturity – bell curve bungling.
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Linden Lab CEO: my first two months
Linden Lab's CEO, Mark Kingdon , has detailed his perceptions of his first two months at the helm on the official Linden Lab blog. He makes five key points: 1. Second Life users are more mainstream than many assume. 2. The diversity of use cases in Second Life is mind-boggling. 3. Second Life has an enviable business model. 4. Second Life’s killer apps are just … [Read more...] about Linden Lab CEO: my first two months
Linden Lab’s new CEO speaks
Well, he writes a few paragraphs at least, on the Official Linden Blog. It's a fairly lucid description of his first week, with the standout line for me being: "Inworld collaboration is going to be a killer application" Yes indeed it is - when it's working and even then it's not so killer when you're living so far away from the SL servers - that's an issue I'm hoping is on … [Read more...] about Linden Lab’s new CEO speaks