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.

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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. Thisenables Residents to communicate with large groups across geographicalboundaries (e.g.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

Visual communication. Open source software. In-world economy of Linden Dollars. What would you do as an educator if you had a holographic display? Social networking. Diminishing attention spans. Multitasking. Game-based learning. Improved bandwidth & access. High def screens. Touch screen interfaces. Avatar Creation.

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

I think some SL fans dont understand the many subtle messages the world can communicate. Its especially interesting to us in Brighton as Linden Labs are opening a development office here! First, Linden Labs itself says the majority of SL users are male. It was the source of the statistics in the stories I quoted.

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