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

The Future of Mesh: Key Points from SLCC’s Mesh Panel

content creation, News Announcements, Second Life, SLCC, Virtual Worlds on August 17th, 2011 6 Comments

Updates from Linden Lab’s Mesh Team at this year’s Second Life Community Convention.

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SLCC 2011

The Future of Second Life: Key Points from the Product Team at SLCC

Community, content creation, News Announcements, Second Life, SLCC, Virtual Worlds on August 17th, 2011 5 Comments

The Second Life Product Team presented what they have been working on in order to better address the communities needs including a prototype game.

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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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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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Linden Lab Announces Display Names

Display Names: A chance missed or an opportunity gained?

Branding, Marketing, News Announcements, Second Life, SLCC, Virtual Worlds on August 19th, 2010 4 Comments

Second Life users have long wanted a way to change their avatar name in a way that did not destroy the history and links associated with it. In attempt to solve this “identity crisis”, Linden Lab announced Display Names.

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Second Life Community Convention 2010

Significant Changes Announced at SLCC

Business, Community, Education, News Announcements, Second Life, SLCC, Virtual Goods, Virtual Worlds on August 17th, 2010 8 Comments

The 6th annual Second Life Community Convention (SLCC) took place in Boston this past weekend. It was an exciting weekend packed full of Linden Lab announcements as well as a plethora of resident-led discussions and presentations.

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SLCC 2009 Wrap-Up

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

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

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Linden Lab Officially Announces Mesh Support in Second Life at SLCC

content creation, Second Life, SLCC, Virtual Worlds on August 19th, 2009 63 Comments

At this years Second Life Community Convention, Linden Lab Chief Product Officer Tom Hale, aka T. Linden, showed video of a polygon mesh object responding to a dynamic lighting system much more advanced then the current lighting and shadows that are available in several Beta viewers.

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