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OpenSimulator: The Choice for 2010
Thu, Jan 1 | Gwyn's Home
With Google Lively out of the picture, and an uncertain future for “new” virtual worlds to be launched in a world gone insane with the perceived financial crisis, it’s natural to ask over and over again, if there is an alternative to the Second Life?? virtual world platform, what it will be.
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Links for Monday, January 5, 2009
United Sailing Sims: Sailing, Flying, Scuba, Racing & More - “The residents and yacht clubs of the USS have been on the leading edge of developing sailing in Second Life. Whether racing, cruising, scuba diving, or surfing is your thing, the residents of the USS have worked to provide w...
11 hours ago | Jeff Barr's
30 Post 6 Grrrls, Guys, Nekos and Furries of 2008
When somebody asks you 'What is Second Life?' and you start searching for an answer and all that comes to your mind is the usual 'It is a virtual world, a social network, a game, a business opportunity.' just point at the picture and tell them that this is Second Life.
22 hours ago | Second Life Herald
Virtual lovers
India - “People who make their avatars on Second Life are not, as commonly believed, unattractive. They are personable but want to have an alternate life on the ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Expressindia.com
Top 10 predictions for virtual worlds 2009 -itsReal
via Ten virtual worlds predictions for 2009 : The Metaverse Journal - Australia’s Virtual World News Service. Posted in top 10, twinity, twinity 3d Online world, virtual commerce, virtual education, virtual life, virtual news, virtual sex, virtual worlds, Virtual worlds news Tag...
Sat, Jan 3 | APLINK
The Start of a Central Information Source for Writers in Second Life | WRITERS IN THE (virtual) SKY
Dec 31 2008 The Start of a Central Information Source for Writers in Second Life Posted by Joan Kremer I confess: When I first saw the news item about Second Life in The Writer magazine’s most recent issue, I was a bit ticked off — and then my holier-than-thou self-righteousness took over a...
Thu, Jan 1 | WRITERS IN THE (virtual) SKY
Second Life Tutorial: How to Present Your PowerPoint in Second Life - Part 1
Tutorial on how to configure a PowerPoint slide presenter for Second Life, compress PowerPoint slides for use in SL, bulk upload slides into Second Life inventory as textures, transfer slide textures from inventory to viewer, and build a basic viewer stand.
Wed, Dec 31 | YouTube
How to set up Presentation Screen inside Second Life
This tutorial is for TMD students at FSO to show how to set up the presentation screens and present their slides. Author: TMDfullsail Keywords: FSO TMD "Second Life" SL Added: December 27, 2008
Sat, Dec 27 | YouTube
How To: Second Life DRK
Down River Killers DRK member was on SL and its damn cool to meat him. Author: Gozenko Keywords: SL Second life DRK ZiggyZ Beam Zee tutorial xxx Added: December 25, 2008
Thu, Dec 25 | YouTube
Opinion: Virtual worlds and the bureaucratic class
The trust issues in virtual worlds arise from the peculiar insistence that your name in Second Life can’t be your real name and from the absence of any facility for a corporation to attest to the identity of someone purporting to represent the company. This is not a problem unique to virtual...
Sun, Dec 14 | peterquirk (WordPress)
Podcast: Angela Thomas and Virtual Macbeth NMC Conversation #10
We invited Angela to talk about her recent work on Virtual Macbeth, a deeply immersive Second Life experience designed to create a feeling for the visitor of the influences on and psychology of being "inside" Macbeth's head. The NMC Virtual Worlds team built the entire project and brough...
Wed, Dec 10 | NMC Podcasts
Podcast: Stories from Second Life: Glenn Linden talks with Joni West of This Second Marketing
If you have story ideas for the “Stories from Second Life” series, please email them to presscontact@secondlife.com with “Stories from Second Life” in the subject line. Special thanks to Torley Linden. Hi, Katt Linden here to introduce the next installment of Linden Lab’s new podc...
Wed, Dec 10 | Official Second Life
Opinion: Tips for Establishing a Presence in Second Life
As I roam the virtual frontier, I’m occasionally asked for advice about establishing a presence in Second Life, and I share the same bits of advice time and again. I thought I would share a summary of these points here for any readers considering the same, and invite comments, corrections o...
Thu, Nov 13 | archsl (WordPress)
Opinion: Help! I’m an Introverted Writer in an Extraverts’ World! | WRITERS IN THE (virtual) SKY
« Poets: A Wealth of Open Mics Await You in Second Life (1st in a series) Oct 05 2008 Help! I’m an Introverted Writer in an Extraverts’ World! Posted by: Joan Kremer in First Life, writers in virtual worlds, writers resources, writing contest Methinks it used to be far easier to be an introv...
Mon, Oct 6 | WRITERS IN THE (virtual) SKY
Podcast: Philip Rosedale: Open Source, Interoperable Virtual Worlds
Metanomics host Robert Bloomfield interviewed Second Life founder and Chairman of the Board, Philip Rosedale, at the Second Life Community Convention in Tampa, Florida. The Rosedale interview is available here (pictures above are Philip Rosedale and his avatar).
Thu, Sep 25 | UgoTrade
Patch: OnRez Viewer Updated
The OnRez Team I’m pleased to announce an update to the OnRez Viewer for Second Life. This release includes the most recent Linden Lab Viewer updates combined with the OnRez user interface and enhancement features. An update will be automatically offered when you start the OnRez Viewer. Yo...
Tue, Aug 26 | OnRez
Patch: Second Life releases new version with 1.19.0 RC0
Second Life virtual life MMO game - Image 1 With the release of the new version of Second Life, a lot of changes were implemented since the last build with version 1.18.5.3. The virtual life MMO game has recently released the new 1.19.0 ...
Wed, Feb 6 | MMORPG blog
More Second Life News
Second Life Going Global… a review of 2008 and a peep into the future!
Second Life in 2008 Germany In Germany, the Volkshochschule Goslar offers certification in navigation for pleasure craft, amongst many other Second Life courses, under its Adult education program. Arch Diocese Freiburg Italy UK
Fri, Jan 2 | Official Second Life
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PlayStation Home And Second Life: Worlds Apart
Meanwhile, in Second Life, internet movie and music streaming is alive and well. Residents can purchase televisions and internet radios that play streaming music or movies from the internet. There's actually a brisk trade in DVD rentals in Second Life, with many locations available whe...
Wed, Dec 31 | Kotaku
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Podcast: Stories from Second Life: Glenn Linden talks with Joni West of This Second Marketing
Podcast: Studio One Interview: Teaching Accounting in SL to 700+ Students
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