The scientific service of the German Federal Parliament has published a small whitepaper (just two pages) about what Second Life is in a nutsthell. The PDF is in German only, of course, but if you’re interested, you might want to give it … Weiterlesen
There’s a new hype in the town called “Web 2.0″ hype — it’s being called Twitter. What it is about? To cite themself: A global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing? Answer on your phone, IM, … Weiterlesen
I’ve found more coverage on Croquet in my rss aggregator, especially on the eLearning blog of Tim Wang. So, some more facts about Croquet are: it’s hard to understand at first, it sems. Wang states that it took him months to … Weiterlesen
Here’s an interesting read from 8th March that shows much of the current problems of SL at the moment. Astrin Few is a musician in SL and giving live performances, being the 4th year in the game; it’s printed in the … Weiterlesen
There is Second Life in town, but it’s of course not the only player here at the moment, though the most popular. At least one competitor exists, that has its roots in the academic area and has much broader goals … Weiterlesen
Yesterday there was a new German whitepaper called “Second Life and business in virtual worlds” released done by Pixelpark AG and Elephant Seven AG. The content is split in roughly three parts: first an introduction about what SL is, some things about … Weiterlesen
Well, after I finished my roundup I’ve found an article from last week in my feedreader run by Infoweek called “Inside Second Life’s Datacenter.” It showed up today at Slashdot, so… it should be already very popular now. But there are … Weiterlesen
It’s been a while since my last blogging spree that I’ve posted any new article at all. So, without much foreword, some new thingies: Dedric Mauriac blogged about the in world building of Packaging and Converting Essentials. Seems he really likes … Weiterlesen
What’s the use in running a scheduled downtime from 5 hours in under 2 hours, which looks first like great work, when then some hours later the inventory database has hiccups and issues are showing up again? I don’t know.
I know Flumm Melendez since some time, comes from because she’s been an avid writer to the group “SL Deutschland”. The first time I saw her profile, Flumm Melendez was a female avatar, earning her money in world as an escort and … Weiterlesen