Sand Castle Studios
- Creating Educational, Immersive Experiences and Simulations at VWBPE March 12, 2010Sand Castle Studios, has been given the honor of hosting a panel discussion on Creating Educational, Immersive Experiences and Simulations, along with award-winning, machinimagrapher, Draxtor Despres. […]
- Virtual Machinima for Social Good March 3, 2010In his latest Machinima, award-winning machinamagrapher Draxtor Despres takes a look at some of the forefathers of machinima and where the art is going, even reaching out to director James Cameron. He also examines how the New York based organziation, Global Kids, has enriched the machinima platform with their social issue work, including their latest proje […]
- Linden Lab to Support Second Life Art (But First They Have to Define It) March 1, 2010Niko Linden announced the Linden Endowment for the Arts (LEA) program to help support and highlight Second Life artists, but the announcement is already full of comments arguing… What is Second Life Art? […]
- Everything You Need To Know About Second Life Viewer 2.0 (Beta) February 23, 2010Today, 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. […]
- Scoble Leaves Second Lifers Hanging February 22, 2010This morning, tech enthusiast, blogger, and social media superstar, Robert Scoble (aka the Scobleizer) sent the Second Life community and Twitter world into a frenzy with his post, "Is Second Life about to enter its 'second life?'" However, what followed was more interesting… He announced that tomorrow everything is going to change. […]
- My Challenge to Frontline’s Digital National February 22, 2010Recently, the PBS program, “Frontline,” featured a 90-minute documentary entitled “Digital Nation: Life on the Virtual Frontier” which examined what it means to live, work, socialize, in a digital world. […]
- New Years Party Pack 2010 December 31, 2009This pack includes 6 New Year’s party items. They are all made from sculpted prims and were careful modeled using professional software to create an amazing realistic look. The pack includes: * Champagne Bottle * Champagne Glasses (with sipping animation when worn) * 2010 Party Tiara * 2010 Party Top Hat * 2010 Party Glasses * Party Horn (with sound effect) […]
- The 20 Burning Life Camps You Must See October 24, 2009Burning Life 2009 opened in the virtual world of Second Life this past weekend. Burning Life is described as a festival of community, art, and fire. It is it the virtual counterpart of Burning Man. […]
- Can a World Continue To Exist Without It’s Creator? – Philip Rosedale Leaves Linden Lab October 16, 2009Philip Rosedale has decided to leave Linden Lab. Rosedale claims that he will continue his role as Chairman, but announced that he will be starting a new company that he says is Second Life centric. […]
- How I Met Yoko Ono in Second Life October 10, 2009On Friday October 9th 2009, Yoko Ono was in Iceland for the annual lighting of the Imagine Peace Tower, a tribute to her late husband and former Beatle, John Lennon. This year, I was privileged to share in the collective experience of the lighting of a new Tower and meet Yoko Ono myself. […]