Archive for January 16th, 2008
CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) :
Jan 16, 2008 10:59pm
it's been quite some time since the NMC Symposium on the Evolution of Communication, held way back in early December, 2007. It was such a huge event, its taken us this long to organize all the resources (please activate your avatar's nodding head in agreement animation).
Below we provide some of the highlights, mainly links to the archived video of the sessions. These videos were archived from our set up that provided live video streams to our overflow sims, but required ... more » »
CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) :
Jan 16, 2008 04:39pm
Today, on the anniversary of the founding of NMC Virtual Worlds, the New Media Consortium announced new directions for the NMC's special services unit in the coming year, and affirmed the continuation of the work it began a year ago and continued throughout 2007. NMC Virtual Worlds provides a full palette of support to educational institutions wishing to explore, build, or establish a presence in a range of virtual worlds. The program offers all of its services to educational ... more » »
CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) :
Jan 16, 2008 10:28am
Things just keep getting more interesting as people are finding ways to connect, mix, real life and virtual worlds. Why spend time in just one? The Augmented Reality Second Life project at Georgia Institute of Technology is doing some fascinating experiments with having things manipulated in Second Life appear live, moving, in real life... including SL avatars.
In this research project, we demonstrate that MMOs also provide a powerful platform for Augmented Reality (AR) applications. We introduce the notion of AR ... more » »
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