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Archive for February, 2008

Realism Means Business

We just released “Zebra Presenter”, a presentation tool for use in Second Life that just hits the nail on the head in so many ways. It’s as easy to set up as drag/dropping some textures, can have as many display screens as you can rez, can flip back and forth to the parcel’s video stream, […]

New Social Content Platform Day!

Yay, a new social content platform came out today! It’s called BricaBox! How random! Woooo!
What’s that?
Oh it’s… like… you make your own Flickr, YouTube, Wiki, link-sharing, whatever mashup social website of your dreams via a simple drag and drop interface. Free! (Insert blinking red and yellow “FREE” animated GIF here.)
Hate reading? Of course you do! […]

Meetings In Second Life

This is a post for non-Second Life residents, so don’t go sending me flames about how “obvious” I’m being k?
Many people don’t have a clue what I’m talking about when I say “I had a meeting with a few people last night” when they know full well I was just sitting alone in […]

Viscera

Yesterday I went out and got my hair cut. It was very strange.
For the past month I’ve been hitting the keyboard pretty hard, although you really can’t see the fruits of my efforts in publicly yet. I’ve been trying to get Zebra Corporate out of the way and the vBusiness Expo rolling. This means 10 […]

Tag Streaming Video With Overlay.TV

CC Chapman brought this to my attention. Watch the video, it’s pretty hilarious. For those of you in a hurry, I’ll sum up: Overlay.tv is a video player that lets you tag any video anywhere on the web with clickable commentary. From Managing The Gray:
In the demo we pulled in a video of a trumpet […]

Bye Bye Record Labels, Bye Bye TV

A recent IM:
Draxtor Despres: dear friends, while my RL assignment continues, i recommend a story about music promotion i did a while back http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrlSek4O8g4, the ingenious guys at CRUXY are currently working on avatar-based players and they are indeed shaping SL in an exciting way for musicians and video folk alike. enjoy! i am […]