1. Aussie Second Life resident Juanita Deharo is part of a new art project called Virtual Treeline, with an associated blog. 2. The Chinese government are further expanding their control of virtual worlds, with social games the latest target according to TechCrunch. 3. Earlier this year we covered PIVOTE, which was being used to undertake paramedic training in Second Life. … [Read more...] about Merged realities – events and issues for virtual worlds
PIVOTE
PIVOTE – open source learning for virtual worlds
British firm Daden have been releasing virtual worlds products for a while now - we covered their in-world web browser last July. Their latest launch is an "open-source learning system or virtual worlds, the web and iPhone". Its moniker is PIVOTE and it's the result of a project called PREVIEW funded by the UK Government's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). The … [Read more...] about PIVOTE – open source learning for virtual worlds