Interview - Skribe Forti
Skribe Forti is an Australian Second Life resident who’s got an established track record in machinima that we’ve covered... Read the story »
Linden Lab put the call out again for Aussie job hunters
A few weeks back Linden Lab asked for Australians interested in production operations positions they have vacant at present. Today... Read the story »
SBS: enter the machinima
The island touted for SBS may have been shelved, but they are still steaming ahead with their work within Second Life. A blog has... Read the story »
Weekend Whimsy
1. Second life surfing (Extreme Style) by STARAKKOS 2. Kitty Loaf Ride 3. Singerman Marquette - Roadhouse Country Popularity: 1%... Read the story »
Virtual lips and law enforcement
Two interesting but totally unrelated pieces of information: 1. For the academically inclined, the Virtually Blind blog has an excellent... Read the story »
The Watch - virtual worlds in the news
1. The Chicago Tribune - Virtual dinner and a movie? Simulated dating ranks grow. “Paula Weisz’s favorite place to take... Read the story »
SBS: enter the machinima
The island touted for SBS may have been shelved, but they are still steaming ahead with their work within Second Life. A blog has... Read the story »
‘Envisioning the Educational Possibilities of User-Created Virtual Worlds’
The title of this post is the title of a fascinating article, which was recently published in the Association for the Advancement of... Read the story »
A year ago on The Metaverse Journal
We interviewed one of Australia’s most controversial Second Life residents, LukeConnell Vandeverre, who runs the World Stock... Read the story »
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Business in Virtual Worlds
Virtual worlds: a real life leadership incubator?The mainstream media cops fairly regular criticism for its sensationalistic coverage of virtual worlds and rightly so in some cases....
‘The Blue Book: A Consumer Guide to Virtual Worlds’ releasedThe Association of Virtual Worlds has released a free publication for download called ‘The Blue Book: A Consumer Guide to Virtual...
vBusiness expo gains momentumClever Zebra are holding their vBusiness Expo later this week. 35 speakers are confirmed from organisations such as Gartner, Forrester...
Education in Virtual Worlds
SBS: enter the machinimaThe island touted for SBS may have been shelved, but they are still steaming ahead with their work within Second Life. A blog has...
‘Envisioning the Educational Possibilities of User-Created Virtual Worlds’The title of this post is the title of a fascinating article, which was recently published in the Association for the Advancement of...
A year ago on The Metaverse JournalWe interviewed one of Australia’s most controversial Second Life residents, LukeConnell Vandeverre, who runs the World Stock...
Health in Virtual Worlds
Nursing Education in Second LifeNurses are one of the most active groups of health professionals in Second Life and I regularly get asked by health professionals...
Christian Orthodoxy and Sexual Purity - A Second Life seminarAn interesting announcement came to my attention today from the organisers of a ninety minute seminar. It’s being held by the...
Hands-free options to increase sexual expression in virtual worlds?Terra Nova has a short discussion on the recent demonstration of hands-free avatar movement in Second Life and it implications for...
Editorial
The ABC in Second Life: are the monkeys running the zoo?ABC Island has had an eventful time in Second Life over the past year or more. From an Australian viewpoint, it’s been a real...
Linden Lab’s new CEO: Mark KingdonLinden Lab have announced the appointment of their new CEO, former Organic Inc. CEO Mark Kingdon. There’ll be endless analysis...
And they wonder why people leave Second LifeI understand that the logistics of running the Second Life grid must be one hell of a task. That said, the announcement by Linden Lab...
Profiles
Interview - Skribe FortiSkribe Forti is an Australian Second Life resident who’s got an established track record in machinima that we’ve covered...
V2: Synner Prinz and Bill HayabusaAs promised a few weeks back, we’re pleased to start a new feature called V2 (virtual two), where two avatars describe their...
Interview - Sakai Openlife (Openlife founder)As we reported earlier this week, Openlife is a promising new alternative grid to Second Life. Its founder, Sakai Openlife (RL: Steve...
Politics
Linden Lab’s CEO to testify before CongressAt 9.30am on the 1st April US Eastern Time, Linden Lab CEO Philip Rosedale will testify before the US Congress. I don’t have...
The Mike Huckabee Center for the Liberation and Housing of Spermatazoan-AmericansWe reported recently on some excellent political satire occurring in Second Life focused on Hilary Clinton. Republican Mike Huckabee...
Does Second Life need a Republic?The Metaverse Republic is a new site that states its purpose clearly: “The Metaverse Republic, currently work in progress, will...
Virtual Worlds in the Real World Media
The Watch - virtual worlds in the news1. The Chicago Tribune - Virtual dinner and a movie? Simulated dating ranks grow. “Paula Weisz’s favorite place to take...
The Watch - virtual worlds in the news1. The Toronto Star - Let my avatar buy your avatar coffee. “Paula Weisz’s favourite place to take her dates is the Millennium...
The Watch - virtual worlds in the news1. New Scientist - A virtual refuge from recession. “Do these two graphs look related to you? This blogger concerned with virtual...
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