Author Archives: mro
Smithsonian to use Virtual Space Entertainment for “Blue Mars” exhibit
The Smithsonian Institution is tapping Virtual World SIG presenter (http://digitalmediasig.com/virtual-space-entertainment-june-23-2008/) Virtual Space Entertainment (along with Avatar Reality and Big Stage) to create a museum exhibit about a terraformed Mars. The idea is that by 2150 the planet Mars has been … Continue reading
Bruce Damer on virtual worlds from 1998
Bruce Damer (who presented at Virtual World SIG on Mar. 26, 2007 ) leads a virtual world demo at a UC Santa Cruz class at dating from May 7, 1998. Bruce is introduced by Bonnie DeVarco currently working on http://scimaps.org. … Continue reading
OS Virtual World SIG covered by Examiner.com – San Jose Media Industry Examiner
Via Julian Lombardi (http://julianlombardi.blogspot.com/2009/05/open-source-virtual-worlds.html) Coverage by San Jose Media Industry Examiner (http://www.examiner.com/x-10741-San-Jose-Media-Industry-Examiner~y2009m5d18-Forget-MySpace-what-is-your-social-virtual-world-address) Thanks Julian! and Del Daix (http://www.examiner.com/x-10741-San-Jose-Media-Industry-Examiner) -Bob Ketner