Lions CLub and Second Life
The Lions Club has 1.3 million members across more than 45 thousand clubs worldwide. A secular organisation, its mission is to “empower volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions clubs”.
The latest club being proposed will be located in Second Life, with official endorsement by [...]
Suicide prevention, stories and Second Life
Suicide remains one of the issues that pretty much everyone feels queasy discussing. For the survivors of suicide, there’s not choice to discuss it and it’s one of two reasons a presence in Second Life has been created.
Located in Haetae, the purpose is is expression and support. There are two floors, Life and Death. Death [...]
HTTP-in: a worthy addition to Second Life communications
Since HTTP-in was deployed in the recent Second Life server update, I’ve had a chance to bend, fold, spindle and mutilate it extensively. Essentially to use and misuse it in pretty much every way I could think of. And you know what? It’s nice, but it isn’t that big a deal.
HTTP-in allows an external application [...]
The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
1. Associated Content (USA) – Tron Legacy Coming Soon in 2010. “Some test footage from Tron Legacy, the sequel to the 1982 cult classic Tron, was shown at Comic Con 2009. The Tron Legacy footage depicted a battle between a blue and yellow “light cycle”, familiar to those who recall the first film.
Tron was the [...]
Weekend Whimsy
1. Led Zeppelin (Second Life)
2. Metropolis in Second Life…Coming Soon!
3. Waterslide to Heaven (Second Life)
A detailed map of Undercity vendors and trainers
Time for another Horde city in World of Warcraft: Undercity. As always, feel free to post corrections or additions in the comments.
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Mark Colvin starts to get Second Life
I like Mark Colvin’s style of journalism a lot – PM is arguably one of Australia’s best sources of current affairs to be found, and its ongoing success is at least partly due to its host. He also happens to be pretty tech savvy and is one of Australia’s more engaging people on Twitter.
Today, [...]
