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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. Tags: virtual immersive environment 3D worlds lrn3d.

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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. Tags: virtual immersive environment 3D worlds. This can't be making IBM happy.

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

Kapp Notes

It is called The Virtual Worlds Story Project with the tag line "Weaving the Narrative Threads of Our Lives." Tags: Second Life 3D worlds Second Life 3D worlds. Yesterday, I had the privilege of touring a fascinating project in the 3D virtual immersive environment of Second Life.

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

Improving Conferences - Ideas & the Year Round Conference - Engaged Learning , February 6, 2009 WH Says: “…Open up the pool of presenters beyond the same 10-20 names I see at every e-learning conference … More voices would be a good thing and shows strength (and depth) in our industry. inside the online meeting room). Spot on, CogDog!

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Germany calling.

Learning with e's

For me it holds many memories of speaking to large and appreciative audiences, the remains of the Berlin Wall, the Checkpoint Charlie museum, Christmas markets, Unter den Linden, Alexanderplatz, Ka De We, and the Brandenburg Gate. Tags: e-learning oeb08 #oeb08in Online Educa Berlin Tiergarten Germany Michael Wesch.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Voice Coming to Second Life

Mark Oehlert

That felt like forever (like I have any idea about how hard this is to implement). Here are three scenarios that Linden puts out there: Scenario 1 - Residents can teleport to voice-enabled land, andautomatically start speaking, with the volume of speech modifiedaccording to their spatial relationship with others.