While stilll doing business with IBM (haha!) I’ve stumbled upon this somewhat older article about the formation of IBM’s Second Life business group. What the goals of IBM are, what they’re planning to do and have already done. Quite interesting read!
Tagesarchiv: 31. März 2007
Mrz 31
The sim Amsterdam has been sold!
The well known sim Amsterdam has been sold for about 50.000 US$! Well, the price for sure is real enough when you take in account the work needed to build such a big sim and calculate the prize you would need to pay if you order it at some agency. But what’s to say about it… …
Mrz 31
OpenJPEG got faster!
Now that’s something out of the IBM article, but worth an own entry: the open available JPEG-2000 library OpenJPEG got faster! This means you don’t need the proprietary libraries from Kakadu anymore to get a good open source client, if you’re living on the bleeding edge and this is making its way in the main tree …
Mrz 31
IBM series on the Second Life client
The nice folks over at IBM Developerworks have started a series about Second Life. The first article of it is about how to compile your own client, the pitfalls and how to achieve the goal, since it’s not so trivial to do. Quite worth a read, better than the wiki page over at Lindenlabs and I am looking forward …
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Newly opened sims
There are some newly opened sims on the main grid. To be exact, these are: T-Online Island and T-Online Beach. T-Online is one of the biggest German ISPs, on their island you can find an in world presence of this company open for all, with a modern building, meeting rooms and so on, while T-Online Beach is mostly …
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More fun with the voice beta grid
I’ve spent today again some time on the voice beta test grid. It has been quite fun and interesting to see how voice is going to change the SL experience. It’s also a good way to see the Lindens live; no wonder, since it’s beta and only under 10 regions are online, you can see them …
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