My Challenge to Frontline’s Digital National

Branding, Business, Community, Education, Machinima, Marketing, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, events on February 22nd, 2010 9 Comments

Recently, 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.

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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 8 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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SLCC 2009 Wrap-Up

Community, SLCC, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on August 20th, 2009 No Comments

A recap with links of my favorite SLCC presentations this year.

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Understanding Virtual Worlds

The Obama Team Officially Gets a Second Life

Community, Education, Marketing, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, events 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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CEO of Organic Named New CEO of Linden Lab

Business, News Announcements, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on April 22nd, 2008 1 Comment

Linden Lab has officially selected digital marketing executive Mark Kingdon to replace founder Philip Rosedale as their new CEO effective May 15th. Kingdon leaves his position as CEO of the digital ad agency Organic, Inc. to join the Linden Lab team.

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