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del.icio.us second life resource links for 2006-09-27

CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) : Sep 27, 2006 12:27am

• SLIS in SL
  documenting the experience of an experiment … creating a prototype library school
  (tags: architecture blog education library)
• DUBLIN IN SL
  Dublin in SL is known for its warmth and sense of community. Drop by The Blarney Stone for a pint and chat with the regulars.
  Catch a live show, or go shopping at one of our many stores and boutiques.
  (tags: architecture community secondlife music)
• Suffern Middle School in Second Life
  A running account of the process of the proposal, acquisition, development and integration of a virtual presence for education at Suffern Middle School, Suffern, NY.
  (tags: blog secondlife education)
• Now, Virtual Fashion - WSJ.com
  Second Life Designers Make
  Real Money Creating Clothes
  For Simulation Game’s Players
  (tags: news avatars fashion business secondlife)
• Second Life Knowledge Base | You’ve come to the right place to get answers to questions about your Second Life!
  You’ve come to the right place to get answers to questions about your Second Life!
  (tags: reference secondlife howto)
• IN THE GRID: a magazine about second life
  (tags: blog secondlife news)
• John Winsor: Adidas Joins Second Life
  Adidas has joined the growing number of brands (American Apparel, Amazon and Toyota) to build store on Second Life.
  (tags: secondlife business news marketing)
• Addicted to virtual worlds? No really, I can quit any time
  Among the interesting results, many respondents agreed that people will devote more time to
  “sophisticated, compelling, networked, synthetic worlds” by 2020. While
  this will foster “productivity and connectedness”, it will lead to “addiction problems” f
  (tags: secondlife virtual_worlds games ideas)
• Business Communicators of Second Life®: IBM’s Second Life Press Briefing: Transforming Business Through Virtual Worlds
  IBM’s vice president Dr. Irving Wladawsky-Berger, held a press meet-up in Second Life last week while in London – and in the process brought IBM’s “secret” Second Life island out of the shadows.
  (tags: secondlife virtual business)
• Irving Wladawsky-Berger: Transforming Business through Virtual Worlds Capabilities – it’s Déjà Vu All Over Again
  our new initiatives focused on the impact of massively multiplayer online games (MMOG) on business, in particular those games that are truly best thought of as virtual worlds or virtual environments, like Second Life.
  (tags: secondlife business ideas virtual_worlds)
• Web Page on a Prim!
  Proof of concept to display web content in Second life
  (tags: scripting secondlife web lsl)
• SL Callgirl Interested in the Singularity
  In a display of knowledge that eclipses that displayed by many transhumanists, Khannea Suntzu, a “high-priced and highly-desired call girl” in SecondLife, speaks with Wagner James Au of New World Notes, the most widely read blog on SecondLife.
  (tags: secondlife ideas future)
• space think dream | a virtual world community
  A growing community of real people living alternate lives in a three dimensional world built entirely by its residents.
  (tags: business secondlife music)

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