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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). 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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Standards and success

Clark Quinn

Eventually, one format will emerge, but it may take committees, or it may be that someone like Linden Labs will own the space sufficiently that everyone will lock into a format they provide. Tags: mobile strategy technology. That’s good for the providers, but bad for the development of the field. Update: forgot my own punchline.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Mark is very late to the virtual worlds big news about SL and IBM.

Mark Oehlert

The good news is that Second Life ne Linden Lab, has announced a partnership with IBM to "develop new technologies and methodologies based on open standards that will help advance the future of 3D virtual worlds." So after defending Linden Lab, here's the other side. " Yea! Coverage from CNN Money.

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

Learning Visions

Adobe, Articulate building little back-end server technologies that enable you to build straightforward courses, install in LMS and track results. 3) Dont let the technology get in the way of what youre trying to do. E-learning Market Overview Key findings Industry Data Corporate Training Market is BIG -- almost $56 billion in the U.S.

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LearnTrends: Backchannel

Jay Cross

A structure for folks to have some common language- can help with adoption. Snezana Nanevska: I have to analyze technologies used for learning purposes in organization? What are the technologies that shouldn’t be missed? DGlow: Why ADDIE was adopted- the fixation was easy because it was apporachable. Asif: well said.