Monthly Archives: September 2009

How to improve your vocabulary and increase virtual world adoption

Those of us who use virtual worlds in our daily life know that one of the many obstacles to acceptance of new tools and methods is simply the unfamiliar terminology.  We constantly have to update our vocabulary as perception and … Continue reading

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Control Second Life interiors through HTTP

Just learned about a new function to control Second Life interiors through HTTP blog coverage via: http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2009/09/obscure-house.html example http://open.myartsonline.com/http-in/ SLURL http://slurl.com/secondlife/LOL/12/34/56 video  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=floaf4WyvuI documentation http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/LSL_http_server examples http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/LSL_http_server/examples more http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/User:Opensource_Obscure [-Bob Ketner]

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Virtual World SIG friend Bruce Damer discusses artificial life in NYT article

Virtual World expert (http://www.digitalspace.com/)  historian (http://www.vwtimeline.com/) and presenter at our Virtual World  SIG (http://digitalmediasig.com/bruce-damer-mar-26-2007/)  Bruce Damer was featured 9/29 in a New York Times article by Dan  Markoff. Article here: (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/science/29grid.html) Article is about Bruce’s project and PhD subject, his … Continue reading

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