Business in Virtual Worlds
Headlines about virtual worlds from the past two weeks.
For other weeks, see the archive page.
This will be the last post of 2008, and coincidentally an extra-long one since I didn’t post last week due to the holidays. Looks like I wrote my Top 10 Metaverse Trends of 2008 at a good time. Predictions to come!
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Late last month I was going back and forth with Eilif Trondsen of SRI-BC about what the top virtual world trends were in 2008. Sadly, I was completely swamped at the time and wasn’t able to do a real breakdown in the blog.
Let’s get that done now, shall we?
Trend #1 - Terminology Stabilizes
I used the [...]
No Business in Virtual Worlds News Roundup this week as, well, it’s the Holidays and I’m mega-ultra busy. I’ll do a twofer next week, as well as a “Top Virtual World Trends of 2008″ post. Meanwhile, some holiday cheer:
Nintendo Sixty-FOOOOOOOOOOUR
Christmas Lights Gone Wild
Merry Christmas from Bailey the Unknown Reindeer
Special thanks to Bevan Whitfield for Tweeting the CNN story about this today. It’s a good story but I thought I should sum it up a bit here. The whole concept of the “Semantic Web” is dizzying, high-brow nerdcore that few grasp.
Question: Should you? I mean, does it really “matter”. (Note: we’re defining the threshold [...]
This is great news! For those who aren’t familiar, Aviary.com (previously a.viary.com) makes a variety of tools available through your web browser for free, including:
Pheonix - A full-featured image editor that has bailed me out more than a few times when I was stranded at a Photoshop-less PC!
Toucan - A color swatch tool that has [...]
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