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Second Life Happenings: CEO Steps Down (again)

Kapp Notes

Yesterday, Philip Linden (AKA: Philip Rosedale ) stepped down as CEO of Linden Labs (yes again). After about four months as interim CEO, working closely with Bob Komin, the management team, and the board, we’ve decided we are ready to start the search for a new CEO. Bob will lead Linden Lab while we conduct the search.

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Social and Semantic Web

Clark Quinn

the ability of Linden Labs to continue to expand Second Life capabilities as they grabbed market share). The folks there were fabulously knowledge, for example a post-meeting request for ontologies around project management and pharmaceuticals were richly answered.

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Talking eLearning ROI

Web Courseworks

In an ASAE article titled When Good Project Pitches go Bad, Tate Linden provides some basic truths that you need to keep in mind when crafting your pitch : First, few people in decision-making roles enjoy being told what to think. Do some research and find out how previous projects made it through this process.

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

Big Dog, Little Dog

See, Social Media vs. Knowledge Management: A Generational War. 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. But Mark Kingdon, Linden Lab's new chief executive argues that Second Life has some life in it yet.

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

Community Roles: Manager, Moderator, and Administrator , January 8, 2008 was asked an interesting question last week about the best ways to divide the community manager role into separate manager, moderator , and administrator roles. In most cases, and in my case, the community manager also performs the moderation functions.

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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. Experience new possibilities with sophisticated learning management systems. Join the debate on Web 2.0

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry

Learning Visions

Overview of the eLearning Industry The evolving state of the industry Host: Ellen Wagner, Adobe Guest Speaker: Chris Howard, Principal Analyst at Bersin Associates (research and advisory firm in corporate training and performance management) Research done by Bersin in the last several months. This may be good or bad. typically ASP.