NMC Campus Observer Note... You can watch this Metanomics show live at Outreach (87, 125, 34) on NMC Campus
Metanomics will be taking a good look at the Second Life Viewer 2 beta on March 3rd, with some of the creators of Linden Lab joining us to answer frequently asked questions about their new launch.
Linden Lab’s very own Esbee and Amanda Linden will be joining Robert Bloomfield and Dusan Writer on Wednesday, March 3rd at 12pm PT to answer viewer ... more » »
NMC Campus Observer Note... You can watch this Metanomics show live at Outreach (87, 125, 34) on NMC Campus
Metanomics will take a long hard look at the Second Life Viewer 2 beta, with some of the creators of Linden Lab joining us to answer frequently asked questions about their new launch.
Linden Lab’s very own Esbee and Amanda Linden will be joining Robert Bloomfield and Dusan Writer on Wednesday, March 3rd at 12pm PT to answer viewer questions about the ... more » »
NMC Campus Observer Note... You can watch this Metanomics show live at Outreach (87, 125, 34) on NMC Campus
On this week’s Community Forum: Metanomics Writes Its Own Guide, Cooperatively to the new Second Life Viewer 2.0 – Join us live on Thursday, February 25 at 12 p.m. PST (SL time) at the Metanomics studio in Second Life. You can also watch it streamed live on the net from our Community Forum page.
Linden Labs released the Public Beta ... more » »
Hello everyone,
The University of Delaware is simulcasting its very popular Global Agenda series again this spring. Please join us for our third year of simulcasts in Second Life. The internationally-known speakers and their topics are compelling and timely and present a worthwhile learning experience.
Global Agenda 2010 – Speaker Series – Understanding Political Islam
February [...]
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cc licensed flickr photo shared by NMC Second Life
SL Pro!, a conference for professional Second Life® content creators, opens tomorrow. The NMC was contracted by Linden Lab® to run the logistics and host the conference. So far, more than 200 people have registered for this three day event that we describe elsewhere as:
SL Pro! will provide a forum to join in conversations with Lindens like T and Babbage, artists such as AM Radio and Stella Costello, innovative builder/scripters such as ... more » »
CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) :
Feb 21, 2010 06:04pm
Our latest in world interview is with Ruby Snook, a.k.a. Jan Baum who is Program Director in Interdisciplinary Object Design, Metals and Jewelry at Towson University. Over the last few years, Jan has actively used Second Life as a visualization tool for students in her art production classes and has found it an effective teaching tool in the art design process.
We spoke last week over at NMC Campus to learn more about the projects at the Towson Innovation Lab.
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NMC Campus Observer Note... You can watch this Metanomics show live at Outreach (87, 125, 34) on NMC Campus
Metanomics host, Professor Robert Bloomfield is evaluating student work and so will not be joining us today, but he’s tasked us with a quest. Google Moderator allows those with a g-mail account to submit suggestions/ questions and then take comments and votes for them. We’d like to test it today by asking you to give us places in Second Life that ... more » »
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2010
12:00 – 1:00 pm SLT (3:00-4:00 ET)
Join us for this live simulcast hosted by the University of Delaware’s Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.
Our guest speaker Sergio Verdu will present “Information Theory Today”
Sergio Verdú is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University where he teaches and conducts research on [...]
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NMC Campus Observer Note... You can watch this Metanomics show live at Outreach (87, 125, 34) on NMC Campus
On this week’s community forum: Identity, Avatars and the Age of the United – Join us on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 12 pm PST (SL Time) at the Metanomics studio in Second Life. You can also watch it streamed live on the net from our Community Forum page.
The recent purchase by Linden Labs of AvatarsUnited.com created server overload and a “land-rush” mentality ... more » »
Recent results for the NMC Two Minute Survey on What’s Happening in Virtual Worlds have been tallied and posted at http://www.nmc.org/2minute-survey/virtual-worlds. Also available is a 10-page listing of educational projects submitted by respondents.
Some highlights include:
The data indicate that virtual worlds have moved through the bulk of the hype surrounding them, and are now at the point where we are beginning to see real success, albeit also at a much more realistic level that early visions imagined. Most survey respondents ... more » »
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