Kapp Notes
OCTOBER 8, 2010
As you may know, Linden, on October 4th, announced a plan to raise prices for educational and non-profit users of Second Life and not a little increase, a whopping doubling of the previous discount. Or something like Web.alive or the Finnish open source product realXtend. Tags: 3D worlds industry.
Kapp Notes
OCTOBER 20, 2010
Yesterday, Philip Linden (AKA: Philip Rosedale ) stepped down as CEO of Linden Labs (yes again). Bob will lead Linden Lab while we conduct the search. He said many longtime Second Life users are angry at the recent decisions by the company that runs the service, Linden Lab. He has done this before and then come back.
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Kapp Notes
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
Some interesting things are going on with the folks over at Linden Labs , the developers of the virtual immersive environment of Second Life. First, they are sponsoring a contest called The 2010 Linden Prize. See more at The Linden Prize. Second Life is going corporate. Check out the full interview.
Clark Quinn
JANUARY 5, 2010
Several technologies are poised to cross the chasm: social tools, mobile technologies, and virtual worlds. And there are lots of open source solutions. Tags: mobile social strategy technology virtual worlds. Each has reached critical mass in being realistically deployable, and offers real benefits.
Mark Oehlert
OCTOBER 19, 2007
. | Main | "A Vision of Students Today" from the Creators of "The Machine is Us/ing Us" » October 19, 2007 Mark is very late to the virtual worlds big news about SL and IBM. So yes, Ive fallen a bit behind in my virtual world reading but that just means I get to see all the interesting stuff all at once. " Yea!
Mark Oehlert
MARCH 7, 2007
What kills me though as I read t he comments on the TechCrunch post , comments like " I just get so damn bored walking around second life.that needs to change " and " I explored the second life world for a week to try and understand the hype " - is how people that are so tuned into Web 2.0 so is a virtual life.
Mark Oehlert
MARCH 8, 2007
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. This should add a much needed layer of interaction to this virtual world.
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