Archive for January 20th, 2008
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
I’m going to miss Second Life Insider
Filed under: News, SL Insider Business
I’d been a reader of Second Life Insider for quite some time when I heard that Akela Talamasca was looking for me. I couldn’t quite understand why he’d want ME to write for this blog. I’m still not sure what he saw in me, […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Second Life Facebook Application Adds Cross-Network Messaging SystemHere’s one of the latest innovations on Second Life Link, a popular Facebook application for Residents. (Almost a third of my friends on the social network use it.) When logged into Facebook, you can message one of your Resident friends…SLHamlet
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
See You in RLA few events are coming up that SecondCast crew will be attending. Hope to see you there!Screenburn at SXSW (Austin, TX - March 9-14) Johnny Ming (John Swords), Walker Spaight (Mark Wallace), and frequent guest SNOOPYbrown Zamboni (Jerry Paffendorf) will be in attendance March 9th through the 14th. Walker and […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
What is the future of Content Management Systems related to Social NetworksThere is no doubt that social networks are on the rise. No Web2.0 site is actually not having their own community. No wonder, is Web2.0 about two things: people (and their relationships) and content.But there is another phenomenon: Conversations. The authors of Cluetrain Manifesto […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Links for Thursday, January 12, 2008
Stephen Roach: America s Inflated Asset Prices Must Fall - “A sharp decline in asset prices is necessary to rebalance the US economy. It is the only realistic hope to shift the mix of saving away from asset appreciation back to that supported by income generation. That could […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Making a Cut-OutA cut-out is part of a screenshot with the background made transparent so it stands alone. Use them to display and sell clothes or avatars, as stand-ins for screenshots, or anything else you can think of.In this screenshot I’m standing by cut-outs displaying my clothing.By: Osprey TherianOsprey Therian
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Out of the Box Thinking About Education and TeachingSo Leigh Blackall points to “The Personal MBA“, a “pdf version of a pay for text that guides people through an equivalent curriculum to a MBA.” It’s basically a reading list of all sorts of good stuff, from George Leonard’s “Mastery” (which I really need to read […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Today in Second Life - Wednesday 31 October, 2007
Filed under: Odds and Ends
Today in Second Life we had:
32,528 new signups bringing us to 10,585,610 signups total.
A peak concurrency of 50,872 at 3:30PM, and a minimum concurrency of 27,105 at 1:05AM. Median concurrency for the day was 39,968.
The Grid Stability […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Two Weeks to EduCon 2.0Just a reminder that the first ever EduCon 2.0 will be happening in Philadelphia at Chris Lehmann’s Science Leadership Academy in two weeks starting on Friday, January 25th with a tour of the school and the Franklin Institute and running all day Saturday and Sunday with a wide ranging list of […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Making a Cut-OutA cut-out is part of a screenshot with the background made transparent so it stands alone. Use them to display and sell clothes or avatars, as stand-ins for screenshots, or anything else you can think of.In this screenshot I’m standing by cut-outs displaying my clothing.By: Osprey TherianOsprey Therian
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