Today in Second Life - Wednesday 23 May, 2007.
Filed under: Odds and Ends
Today in Second Life we had:
16,499 new signups bringing us to 6,636,119 signups total (The population data feeds started up again about an hour into the updated, however even on an update day an average signup rate of 773/hour is pretty poor)
A peak […]
Who Will Be America?s First TechPresident?Andrew Rasiej, who has put together the Personal Democracy Forum, is hitting hard on learning and education and technology as a part of a new challenge to the candidates in the presidential election. He mentions that kids in NYC spend on average one hour a week on computers in schools. […]
Quick post from my shop Negozio Del Graffiti in Ravenglass - haven?t been to active in SL lately.posted by Kidd Newchurch on Ravenglass using a blogHUD : [blogHUD permalink]
Links for Thursday, May 24, 2007
Watching Paint Dry - “Live Webcam to … uhhhhh … watch paint dry (updates every 3 seconds or so)” - Be sure to turn on your sound, and also check out the time-lapse videos.
Report on Self-Serve Trip Scheduling Experiment
At Amazon.com, innovation is one of our core values. Read on to learn how I was able to do something innovative with regard to the seemingly mundane task of trip planning.
A few months ago, in a post titled Toward a Future Without Email, I talked about my desire to reduce […]
SecondCast #56 - Ghost Ride the Podcast The ‘Casters record a live call-in episode thanks to the up and coming TalkShoe service. The group discusses the recent Virtual Worlds 2007 Spring conference, SLCC 2007 and the very controversial discussion around banning Prokofy Neva from attending, and BanLink. […]
Rik’s Picks for April 25-29Rik Riel’s weekly round-up of upcoming SL events… First there was the SL open source client, now comes open source art. Today at 5PM check out the opening reception of the Open Source Museum of Open Source Art (OSMOSA). OSMOSA…rikomatic
THE DAY THE MUSIC STREAM DIESIn two weeks, the soundtrack of Second Life will drastically change. Because on May 15th, royalty rates for music streamed over Internet radio will increase by 300 to 1500 percent. The impact on independent and non-profit Net stations will be…SLHamlet