Archive for the 'Events' Category

Virtual Worlds As Disruptive Innovation

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

This week Mitch Kapor, one of the most influential innovator of the past 30 years, gives the third presentation in a series which is
A comparative look at the origins, development, and impact of major information technology platforms of the past three decades from the perspective of a leading entrepreneur and software designer who has played [...]

Next Generation Avatars & the Spook Country Event

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

 Links to pictures and video of the William Gibson book reading in Second Life are available at Penguin Books
… Audio was beamed in from the MDM campus in Vancouver to the riversrunred studios in London, and out to Second Life. What made me happy about this event was that it gave people from all over [...]

Shopping For Virtual Worlds

Friday, June 8th, 2007

Although Second Life clearly isn’t fading away any time soon, corporate interest is broadening. Analysts such as Joe Laszlo of JupiterResearch predict virtual worlds are poised to become the next hot Web acquisitions for big media companies.
BusinessWeek: Beyond Second Life

I think corporations - especially media entities need to keep in mind that the meshverse is [...]

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