YOUR TUBE, YOUR IMAGINATIONBehold, the ultimate Web 2.0 moment: a longtime staffer with a renowned user-created content Internet service announces his resignation from the company– in a YouTube video. And to give it that uniquely Second Life flavor, it’s machinima– shot like a…SLHamlet
eBay squashes RMT - exempts Second Life
Filed under: News, Linden Dollars, Business
As everyone’s probably heard recently, eBay is pulling the plug on dealing in virtual goods. Well, that’s what the media is saying, but they’re not entirely correct. eBay is pulling the plug on dealing in virtual goods that you don’t have intellectual property rights […]
THE YEAR IN NWN: THE BUSINESS OF SECOND LIFEHighlights in SL-based business for the year, as featured here: Yes Logo - April 2006: the logo of a major corporate brand appears in Second Life with the company’s explicit approval. Going Pro in SL - May 2006: Aimee Weber…SLHamlet
History is made: Second Life client now Open Source! (updated)Yes, you read right. Expectations were that it would happen a lot later this year but the year is only 8 days old and Linden Lab released the source code for their client today! It was mentioned a lot of times (and last time I heard […]
Links for Thursday, January 4, 2007
Productive Strategies: Intellectual Diet - “Our health is determined by what we eat on a daily basis. It doesn’t really matter what we do as part of a 1 week diet. Our intellectual health is determined by what we do every day on a regular basis.“Seattle Second Life […]
Just for Jacob [15:46] Jacob Seferis: any secondcaster’s on?[15:46] Lordfly Digeridoo: yesh?[15:46] Jacob Seferis: omg dude[15:46] Jacob Seferis: i love epsidoe 23[15:46] Jacob Seferis: “marsellus you cock dangler you”[15:46] Lordfly Digeridoo: which one’s 23?[15:46] Lordfly Digeridoo: hahaha[15:46] Iumi Cline: I hate it. CURSE YOU[15:46] Iumi […]
How to use Photoshop to Create Textures With Alpha Channels for Second LifeThis will guide you step-by-step on how to make textures with transparency for Second Life using Adobe Photoshop CS. It includes tips on how to avoid blurry white outlines and a little info on masks and alpha channels.By: AsterAster
YOUR TUBE, YOUR IMAGINATIONSL machinima as indy movie promotion tool: this lovely video promoting a Sundance-in-SL event featured in today’s listing of Rik’s Picks (at 5pm) is another great demonstration of what veteran filmmakers can do with the medium….SLHamlet
Rob Linden and his office hoursRob Linden is the person responsible for the community management for the Second Life Viewer Open Source project. His background is in Open Source and business as he was working for 9 years at Real Networks in the open source department. He thus knows all the licensing issues quite well. […]