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Big Virtual World Event on the Horizon

Kapp Notes

Here is a press release about one big virtual world event where Tony and I will be speaking about Learning in 3D. The Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference (VWBPE) will feature more than 150 presentations and a keynote address by Mark Kingdon, the CEO of Linden Lab® creators of Second Life® (SL).

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Interesting Developments in 3D Learning and Collaboration Space

Kapp Notes

First, it looks as though Linden Labs, the developers behind Second Life, may be downsizing their corporate efforts ( Second Life Enterprise Edition ). And Massively , a blog that provides daily information about MMOs. Here is the 411 (information) on the Virtual World Certificate program.

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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.

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Some Facts about Immersive Learning Worlds

Kapp Notes

The other day, a blog reader sent me an email asking about Immersive Learning and wanted some information about what it meant and how it is being used. Examples: Swiss construction giant Implenia is working with IBM to test ways to turn off lights in real buildings by flipping virtual switches in the virtual world of Second Life.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Yet More Buzz on Buzzword

Learning Visions

I got listed on their "press" page. Im on the press page, so I think I should get at invite, dont you? Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wired has now done a great review of the app: Buzzword: Web-Based Office Docs Never Looked So Good. ".the Will the free part stay free?

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Definition: Metaverse

Kapp Notes

The best known actualized example of a metaverse is probably Second Life but, it is by no means the only example. For more information on metaverses and where they might be heading check out the Metaverse Roadmap project. __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Engaging Interactions for e-Learning

Learning Visions

I was honored to have been among those asked to review this eBook before it went "to press". Schone has just graced the e-Learning community with another great -- and free! -- resource: Engaging Interactions for e-Learning. Be sure to stay tuned to B.J.s "Work is Going to Be a Game" There is an eLearningPulse! Are You A Gamer?