Can we call them SLphones?
Filed under: News
This Tech Digest story has it that TokyoZERO, in a partnership with a company calling itself Sun (though not Sun Microsystems, as that’s not their logo), are apparently working on a way to get SL on your cellphone. Or perhaps not you, but the Japanese. Now, we’ve been on […]
Short notice rolling restart
Filed under: Updates
According to the official blog there’s a rolling restart underway. Details are sketchy, but when they’re this poorly announced they usually mean it’s an exploit fix and we won’t get a lot of additional details, although it is also setting up for the new search, fixing sale auction IDs and […]
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
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]
Eshi Unloads: Should Unethical Businesses Be Banned from Second Life?Virtual world builder Eshi Otawara is happy that the Lindens have banned unregulated banks from the world, but what she’d really like is "a rating system which would ban businesses with repetitive negative feedback off Second Life". This after the…SLHamlet
Ophelia’s Gaze: Iris’ Guide to Using WindLight with StyleExclusive to NWN, Iris Ophelia’s ongoing showcase of all things stylish in SL When the WindLight version of Second Life was released last Summer, I completely converted. WindLight offers much more advanced atmospheric controls than the official viewer, from the…Iris Ophelia
Blog Commenting EvolvesSo the cool news here is that the CommentPress project that’s been spearheaded by the folks at The Institute for the Future of the Book is about to evolve into something that I think will be greatly useful for educators using WordPress blogs in their own practice or with their students. For the […]
EduCon Conversation UpdateWith an emphasis on “conversation.” For those who might be thinking of coming to my session on Saturday in Philadelphia, just know that I’m not planning on taking up too much of the time (10-15 mins or so) doing anything but contextualizing the rest of the discussion (the last 75 minutes or so), […]
SLGA: Capabilities explained (technical)One of the building blocks of the open metaverse Linden Lab is going to build via the open Second Life Grid Architecture Working Group are the so-called “Capabilities”. These are even in use already in the existing Second Life Grid but will be used even more in the future. In fact […]
Should group chat be opt-in?The next Second Life Viewer release is around the corner which is 1.19.0. If everything goes right it seems to be due end of this month. This also will be a mandatory release, getting everybody up on track again with a decent codebase (remember that nobody ever said that no mandatory […]