Links for Saturday, October 27, 2007
Patty Seybold: Patterns in My Head from Talking with Technology Architects - “Commodity Services Are Great Building Blocks. These pioneers view most applications as collections of loosely-coupled intelligent objects and software services. The services can be can be sourced from anywhere in the world. They can be located anywhere. They […]
One year with Second Life Insider
Filed under: News, SL Insider Business, Mixed Reality, MMO Watch
Well, what a ride it has been. This is my 365th day with Second Life Insider. A whole year of writing about Second Life and things related to it. Digging up news tidbits and trying to generally provide you all with […]
Contest: SL Relay for Life Promo [updated]Here is your chance to compete for $10,000L $100,000L and help promote a great cause! SecondCast needs your help in making a great audio advertisement for the Second Life Relay For Life fundraiser.Fundraising for this 3rd Annual American Cancer Society event begins February 17th and the main event […]
The First?techPresident?I know I haven’t been reading as often or as widely in my aggregator of late, but I’ve been somewhat surprised by how little we’ve been writing about this next election, which, I think is simply put the most important election of my lifetime, at least. I’ve really been struggling with the state of […]
Links for Sunday, October 28, 2007
Peter Van Roy: The Principal Programming Paradigms - “This chart classifies programming paradigms according to their kernel languages (the small core language in which all the paradigm’s abstractions can be defined).“Anne Zelenka: Mold the Virtual Space Not the Office Space - “It s strange to me that the […]
From Scotland to Stockton, Learning ScratchSo I wasn’t there to see it, but Tess and Tucker learned Scratch this afternoon from Andrew, an 11-year old from “across the pond” from Perth, Scotland, during their weekly Tuesday “supplementing school” class. I had to be on an airplane to somewhere, but the early reports are that Andrew […]
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. […]
NWN’s True Community Search: Last week’s Top 20Kron Ray and Angie Albatros create cyber-noir on the mean streets of Midian Gorgeously squalid, colorfully decrepit, Midian City is one of the top twenty sites in NWN’s True Community Search for Second Life’s locales with a large and active…Tateru Nino