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SLCC 2011

SLCC 2011 Wrap-Up

Business, Community, content creation, Education, events, Intellectual Property and Copyright, News Announcements, Second Life, SLCC, social media, Virtual Goods, Virtual Worlds on August 17th, 2011 3 Comments

A recap of the major news, improvements, and announcements coming out of the Second Life Community Convention 2011.

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SLCC 2011

Top 5 Highlights of Rod Humble’s SLCC Keynote

News Announcements, Second Life, SLCC, social media, Virtual Worlds on August 13th, 2011 12 Comments

Linden Lab CEO, Rod Humble, gave a keynote address at this year’s Second Life Community Convention (SLCC) revealing more about his current and future goals for Second Life and Linden Lab.

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Why Virtual Worlds (like Second Life) Have More Value Than Twitter & Facebook

Branding, Business, Community, content creation, Education, events, Marketing, Second Life, social media, Virtual Worlds on February 14th, 2011 30 Comments

Today Mitch Wagner said he thought that Second Life was inconvenient, has gone as far as it can go, and is the wrong platform. He prefers Facebook and Twitter. As much as I respect Mitch’s opinion, I disagree.

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Winning Back the Lead: The Battle of (Viewer) Developers to Rebuild Trust

Branding, Community, Second Life, SLCC, social media, Virtual Worlds on August 24th, 2010 10 Comments

In addition to Linden Lab’s official viewer, users can access the virtual world of Second Life through a number of customized third party viewers. This has created much debate as to whether these third party viewers are safe.

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Big Bad Blogger Challenge 2010 - Day 2

The Sunny Side of Second Life

Community, Second Life, social media, Virtual Goods on June 14th, 2010 2 Comments

Today is Day 2 of the Big Bad Blogger Challenge 2010.

Today’s Topic: Being Positive

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Big Bad Blogger Challenge 2010 - Day 1

I Think, Therefore I Blog

Community, Second Life, social media, Virtual Worlds on June 13th, 2010 1 Comment

This is the first of my posts for the Big Bad Blogger Challenge 2010 hosted by the amazing Alicia Chenaux.

Today’s Topic:

Why did you become a blogger? How has it enriched your life?

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Linden Lab Restructuring

News Announcements, Second Life, social media, Virtual Worlds on June 9th, 2010 8 Comments

Linden Lab, the company behind the virtual world of Second Life,issued a release today stating that they will be restructuring their company in order to become more efficient and to allow them to delve into new platforms including the social and mobile web.

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Don’t Feel Bad Second Life, No One Likes Facebook or Twitter Either

Community, Second Life, social media, Virtual Worlds on April 21st, 2010 17 Comments

Why do so many people complain every time a platform makes a change? Do we just like to complain? Are we simply afraid of change?

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Everything You Need To Know About Second Life Viewer 2.0 (Beta)

Business, Community, content creation, Education, News Announcements, Second Life, social media, Virtual Worlds on February 23rd, 2010 20 Comments

Today, in a much anticipated announcement, Linden Lab launched the Beta version of their new Second Life viewer. It will undoubtedly completely revolutionize the way we view and use Second Life.

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The new look of SecondLife.com

Second Life Launches its New Website

Machinima, News Announcements, Second Life, social media, Virtual Worlds on August 26th, 2009 8 Comments

Today, the new site went live on SecondLife.com and I have to say I love it!

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