Second Life Times — 25/8/366

Second Life - My Wife?s Intern is Officially Fired

My Wife?s Intern is Officially FiredTechnorati Tags: jibjabListen to this podcast

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Second Life - Cornell to study business and oversight in Second Life

Cornell to study business and oversight in Second Life
Filed under: News, Business, Mixed Reality, Teaching
The witty and engaging Professor Robert J Bloomfield, JGSM, of Cornell University will be running a subject entitled Directed Studies in Business and Oversight in ‘Second Life’. Professor Bloomfield is offering a 1- to 3-credit directed study to students interested in […]

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Second Life - Links for Thursday, August 23, 2007

Links for Thursday, August 23, 2007
The Chip History Center - “The Chip History Center is the world’s first virtual museum focused on the history of the semiconductor industry, semiconductors, how computer chips are made, and the tools used to make them. Exhibits focus on landmark designs and manufacturing equipment as well as the legendary […]

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Second Life - Look Script For Cutouts

Look Script For CutoutsThis script will cause any cut out to turn and face the closest av.By: AsterAster

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Second Life - Yesterday’s Money: 3rd September

Yesterday’s Money: 3rd September
Filed under: Linden Dollars, Business

Yesterday in Second Life we:

Spent US$1,258,000 at an exchange rate of L$268 to US$1
Exchanged US$245,000 at an average of US$10,200.0 per hour.
Market buys were US$159,000
Market sales were US$81,000
Limit-limit buys were US$4,200
The busiest time was at 1pm when about US$21,000 was exchanged.
The quietest time was […]

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Second Life - On Wikipedia Discussions

On Wikipedia DiscussionsA nice column in the Wall Street Journal yesterday by Lee Gomes that rightly points out that the best part of Wikipedia are the discussions that occur behind the entries themselves. This is my experience too, these days:Reading these discussion pages is a vastly rewarding, slightly addictive experience so much so […]

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Second Life - MAJOR MACHINIMA FEST CALLS FOR SL ENTRIES!

MAJOR MACHINIMA FEST CALLS FOR SL ENTRIES!Veteran machinima impresario Hugh Hancock is helping put together the upcoming Machinima Europe Festival, and though they’re overloaded with entries created in other 3D engines, he’s noticed a peculiar lacuna: "It’s the largest Machinima film festival ever, I think," he…SLHamlet

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Second Life - Off to Melbourne

Off to MelbourneMy month of international travel starts…now. Fifteen more hours on a plane with the wife and kids and we’ll be in Melbourne, then Lorne for the Expanding Learning Horizons conference, then to the reef and rainforest via Cairns with a stop for me in Mackay, then Sydney, then home, about 12 days total. […]

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Second Life - YOUR TUBE, YOUR AUGMENTED FLIRTATION

YOUR TUBE, YOUR AUGMENTED FLIRTATIONGirl meets boy, girl loses boy… girl goes into the metaverse to lure him back. This fairly cool music video from Brazilian pop star Cl udia Leitte is fascinating on several levels. Even more so than the Second Life trip of…SLHamlet

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Second Life - Yesterday’s Money: 2nd September

Yesterday’s Money: 2nd September
Filed under: Linden Dollars, Business

Yesterday in Second Life we:

Spent US$1,156,000 at an exchange rate of L$268.9 to US$1
Exchanged US$229,000 at an average of US$9,500.0 per hour.
Market buys were US$159,000
Market sales were US$69,000
Limit-limit buys were US$800
The busiest time was at 5pm when about US$15,000 was exchanged.
The quietest time was […]

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