article thumbnail

I Want My MTV--Virtual MTV

Kapp Notes

So I was around and in the "prime music age" (read teen) when MTV launched. I remember staying up all night to watch awesome music videos. Virtual MTV music awards. Virtual MTV music awards. Perhaps this virtual world is set to give Second Life a run for its money. We thought it was just awesome.

Music 124
article thumbnail

eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #5

Upside Learning

Alternatives to Second Life. Karl Kapp puts some alternatives to Second Life on his blog. Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art — and share your creations on the web. Windows Mobile for Gaming. MIT’s Scratch.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

Mark Oehlert

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « My Blog is Worth $66, 615.72 (any buyers??) | Main | Google and MSFT to Clash Over Copyrights » March 08, 2007 Voice Coming to Second Life Geez.finally right? According to this press release , Voice will be coming to Second Life in Q2 of 2007.

article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): "1st Virtual World Shootout.Forterras OLIVE Platform Smokes Second Life" (Ambient Connections)

Mark Oehlert

Forterra Systems OLIVE (On-Line Interactive Virtual Environment) platform was compared to Second Life and won three of the four application categories (best for Education,Enterprise, Training / Simulation), with Second Life winning forBrands/Marketing in votes by the audience. Clay Shirky My latest additions to del.icio.us

article thumbnail

e-Clippings (Learning As Art): New Numbers and New Transparency from Linden Lab/Second Life

Mark Oehlert

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

Linden 32
article thumbnail

3D Virtual Worlds are NOT Dead, Dying or Disappearing

Kapp Notes

First contrary to the belief of many, Second Life is not dead or dying. VirtualU is a platform that holds music concerts, speaker events, conferences and other really cool events. Here are three indicators that I see. Classes in 3D Worlds and About 3D Worlds. What a great event. The platform is great for easy firewall access.

article thumbnail

Links Related to PA /DE/NJ DLA Conference Keynote

Kapp Notes

Teaching Facts with Fun, Online Games Graphical Music Database: Liveplasma. 3D Virtual World: Second Life Corporate 3D World: ProtoSphere Finally, you can check out the web site, Gadgets, Games and Gizmos. __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide