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A whole new world

E-Learning Provocateur

Its currency is the Linden Dollar (L$) which avatars can use to buy virtual goods and even virtual property. Linden Dollars are bought with real money and can be exchanged back again. And business isn’t restricted to entrepreneurial individuals. Tags: enterprise 2.0 Second Life also has its own economy.

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

Big Dog, Little Dog

KM will quietly die, and SM will win the soul of Enterprise 2.0, The Impact of Information Technology (IT) on Businesses and their Leaders - Harvard Business School. Andrew McAfee lists 10 principles for the Enterprise 2.0 People are busy. Expertise is emergent. Weak ties are strong.