Archive for May, 2006
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New Library Writing and Performance Centre
The Second Life Library is pleased to announce the opening of the Writing and Performance Centre managed by Deidru Valentine. In honour of this event are launching a poetry competition. The prize is L$500.
Rules of the competition:
1) The deadline is 1pm SL time 20th May, 2006
2) The poem may [...] -
A moment for Solitude
Another exciting time for me in Second Life these past 24 hours or so. It started last night, when I jumped into a Skypecast which was being web-simulcast via Worldbridges. A small group of residents were able to chat while touring around Second Life. The participants were interested in education within Second Life and were [...]
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Introduction to Alliance Second Life Library 2.0
Alliance Library System/OPAL will provide an introduction to the Alliance Second Life Library 2.0 in the OPAL auditorium on Wednesday, May 31, at 2:00 p.m. ? 3:30 p.m. Speakers will include Greg Schwartz, Tom Peters, Lori Bell, Kelly Czarnecki, Jami Lynn Schwarzwalder, and other librarians involved in the project. They will explain what they [...]
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Google moves into virtual worlds
Just think – by doing what we are doing now, we will be able to help our communities move into the virtual world!
Google moves into virtual worlds
By combining satellite maps and 3-D software, Google Earth is turning into a virtual online playground.
By Chris Taylor, Business 2.0 Magazine senior editor
May 11, 2006: 11:47 AM [...]