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Volatility in 3D Virtual World Industry

Kapp Notes

The student's worked hard and excelled at mastering virtual worlds in theory, design, development and big ideas. See Change is under way at ThinkBalm Linden Labs announces layoffs, appears to be contemplating shuttering Enterprise Edition efforts. And Massively , a blog that provides daily information about MMOs.

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I Have Seen the Future of Conferences.and it is 3D!

Kapp Notes

Terrence Linden discussing the new Second Life browser at VWBPE conference. Take a look at the conference agenda to get an idea of the breadth and scope of the event. I was in a session with Terrence Linden (SL) that had over 70 attendees and the session that Tony O'Driscoll (RL) and I conducted had about that many attendees as well.

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Interesting Developments in 3D Learning and Collaboration Space

Kapp Notes

First, it looks as though Linden Labs, the developers behind Second Life, may be downsizing their corporate efforts ( Second Life Enterprise Edition ). Two sources indicate that Linden may actually be shutting down their Enterprise operations. Some interesting developments in the 3D Learning and Collaboration Space.

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Online Educa Berlin 2011 recap

Challenge to Learn

I love this idea it gives a whole new perspective on learning content using well-known paradigms from geographical maps. The only thing I don’t like about this idea is that I haven’t thought of it myself. This idea really got me exited, we will explore this further, but I can envision what this can do for e-Learning.

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Using Virtual Worlds in the Conspiracy to Create an ah-ha Moment

Kapp Notes

To get a better idea of what this kind of conspiracy looks like, check out a trailer for The Uncle D Story Quest: And check out the interview with Marty Keltz and Jena Ball at the Second Life blog in an interview with Pathfinder Linden.

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Talking eLearning ROI

Web Courseworks

Are you an eLearning expert with an excellent idea for a new initiative or online education program? Here are 10 steps you can follow to prove the worth of your idea and get an initiative approved. Take stock of the competition to get an idea of how rival associations deliver learning and training to members.

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Learning, KM vs. SM, Information, Web 2.0, and Second Life

Big Dog, Little Dog

with the Gen X leadership quietly slipping the best of the KM ideas into SM as they guide the bottom-up revolution." In what tech pundits at Gartner Research call the curve of hype and gloom, Linden Lab's virtual world, Second Life, has officially entered the gloom stage. KM will quietly die, and SM will win the soul of Enterprise 2.0,