Friday, March 30, 2007

Second Life: Academic Libraries & Student Avatars: Poster Session and Machinima at ACRL in Baltimore

Meet the librarians behind the avatars at the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) poster session in Baltimore this weekend. This 10 minute "light-weight" machinima was created to promote the comeraderie that is Second Life.
Librarians of Second Life: http://blip.tv/file/180218
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Ma-chin-i-mark-et-ing

Catch "the falling star" and a glimpse of Vincent Van Gogh's Second Life as you experience the permanent exhibit constructed by Tr3ssis Virtual Worlds of the Netherlands.

View the YouTube version


Machinima created for the opening of the Virtual Starry Night Exhibit, March 30, 2007 by HVX Silverstar (a.k.a. Bernadette Daly Swanson).
*The Falling Star* (excerpt) Music created and performed by Uwe Drechsel
www.insilmaril.de
Tr3ssis Virtual Worlds
www.tressis.nl
In Second Life
http://slurl.com/secondlife/kythio/59/188/105

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Second Life Voice in Beta with the Beta Viewer!

If you are interested in testing the voice beta in the Second Life Beta Viewer, you will need to download the beta viewer software. Be sure to keep your original Second Life Software in tact, as the beta viewer is for testing purposes only and is a separate piece of software.

March 28th SL voice beta announcement
Read Joe Linden's original announcement from February 27th.

Thursday, March 1, 2007

Don't miss Machinima Guru, Moo Money, at Cybrary City open air auditorium on March 5th

Moo Money will be giving an introduction to the built-in camera in your Second Life software. Join us at Cybrary City open air auditorium for the session on Monday, March 5th, 2007 at 2:00 PM. Thank you to ZnetLady for making the arrangements and to Abbey Zenith for providing the space in Cybrary City.
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cybrary%20City/209/61/24/
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