SL7B Opening Speech

The Top Five Points to Take Away from Philip Rosedale’s SL7B Address

Business, Community, content creation, events, SL7B, Virtual Worlds on June 21st, 2010 4 Comments

The Second Life 7th Birthday celebration kicked off this morning with an address from Linden Lab founder, SL creator, and current Chairman of the Board – Philip Rosedale (aka Philip Linden).

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Big Bad Blogger Challenge 2010 - Day 3

The Reality of Virtual Relationships

Community, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on June 15th, 2010 4 Comments

Today is Day 3 of the Big Bad Blogger Challenge 2010.
Today’s Topic: Relationships

The desire to feel connected is a basic human instinct. This doesn’t change when we log into a virtual world.

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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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Second Life Founder To Start New Company

Can a World Continue To Exist Without It’s Creator? – Philip Rosedale Leaves Linden Lab

Community, News Announcements, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on October 16th, 2009 9 Comments

Philip 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.

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Understanding Virtual Worlds

The Obama Team Officially Gets a Second Life

Community, Education, events, Marketing, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on July 17th, 2009 5 Comments

President Obama speaks to a live audience in Ghana, while his address is streamed to audiences in the virtual worlds of Second Life and Metaplace. The event was announced by CBS News and organized as an official White House event by the U.S. State Department.

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