Realising a virtual worlds industry in Australia
Christian Salles, Olivier Lamirault, Serge Soudoplatoff, Jean Michel Billaut and Franck Bellido are five impressive individuals. All from France, they have played various roles in France’s technology sector (their full bios follow at the end of this post) and they intrinisically understand virtual worlds. One (Franck Bellido) developed his company’s Second Life island presence.
Educational [...]
AFTRS: directing the future
Gary Hayes has amazing talent. As with so many people who are masterful in their field, he can make the difficult look effortless. However, this time it’s not an attractive and engaging machinima or build that has me excited, but Gary’s words about the new diploma courses being run at AFTRS.
Forget the glitz and glam, [...]
Weekend Whimsy
1. SKATEBOARDING FOR REAL IN WORLD OF WARCRAFT
(This is related to the new virtual worlds course offerings at the Australian Film Television and Radio School)
2. Kaneva World Welsh Society Even Bigger
3. surfable waves for second life
Education & Non-Profit Organisations in Second Life
One of the problems we encounter in this information age is the enormous quantity of information encountered each day and the danger of overlooking the bleeding obvious.
Checking out the home page of Second Life every now and then to see what is happening can throw up some interesting gems. If you’re like me that may [...]
