September 27, 2007
An interesting post from The Imagineer about avatar portability. We missed it few months ago, here it is now “The news that SecondLife will become opensource is a big step in the development of 3D Virtual Environments. Should it become a genuinely open platform then evolution of the resulting architecture could become very interesting ..
Individual […]
Posted in passport, avportability, Featured by francesco
September 25, 2007
E-Commerce Law & Policy is organising a full day conference on “The Developing Web“, which will include business and legal analysis of virtual worlds. The conference is being co-hosted by Field Fisher Waterhouse, the first major international law firm with a Second Life office, on 30 October 2007 in their real-world London office.
E-Commerce Law […]
Posted in business, immersion, Myrl, Conferences by francesco
September 21, 2007
The community for professional involved into virtual worlds just launched few days ago. It has been created by Chris Sherman on Ning, and it’s a brilliant idea!
To sign up visit Virtualworldsconnect.com
Posted in social networking by francesco
September 20, 2007
The concept is simple: have an idea, set up the thing and pay for it yourself; then we (the BMI) come in and say we created it, sponsored it, used it to promote our artists and of course enjoyed it. Fair enough right? That’s what happened to our Second Life and Virtual Worlds Meet Up. […]
Posted in Meet up by francesco
September 14, 2007
Amongst 26 other cool web-based avatar platforms, a few days ago Mashable linked also Myrl in a post called “27 best avatar makers“: “Myrl- A social network based on avatars in the “metaverseâ€, supposedly using avatars to connect with the web by virtue of collaboration. Close to it’s beta launch, this definitely looks like something […]
Posted in Myrl by francesco
September 8, 2007
Very good interview with Susan Wu about the coming integration of virtual worlds and social networking platforms. Read on at Worlds in Motion
Posted in Featured by francesco
September 1, 2007
Interesting look at two of the biggest social virtual worlds around. Read on at Computer World
Posted in Featured by francesco