March 10th, 2010 by Caleb Booker
There are dozens of videos on YouTube entitled “Goodbye There.com” right now, and well over a hundred “There.com” videos posted just this week. I thought this one from Osprey Therian was worth a look for people who never actually used the There.com platform. It includes a good look at the pet AI, some of the [...]
March 8th, 2010 by Caleb Booker
Justin Bovington, CEO – Rivers Run Red You would be shocked at how much time and effort goes into planning your supermarket experience. Stock isn’t just tossed up onto the shelves by category, but careful work goes into how to lead people’s eyes across the products and onto what they need to move the fastest. [...]
March 3rd, 2010 by Caleb Booker
Virtual Worlds Keynote Strategic Planning with IBM & Schneider Electric To embed this video on your own blog, right-click on the video for the embed code or click here for social networking options. Last night Anders Grondstedt, President of The Grondstedt Group Inc., gave us some fantastic insight into how million-dollar ideas were developed at [...]
March 2nd, 2010 by Caleb Booker
Machinima is real-time animation using games and virtual worlds. NYC based Global Kids have enriched the art-form with their social issue work, all created in Teen Second Life. Draxtor Despres talked to participants and staff at GK as well as enlightens us with some machinima history and….the FUTURE…. Lots of goodness here: Draxtor, Global Kids, [...]
February 23rd, 2010 by Caleb Booker
Last night Hélène Zuili, CEO of MakeMyWorlds, covered a specific case study of prototyping and rehearsing processes around a trade show exhibit using Second Life. She covers what tools were used for booth conception, marketing and sales, as well as how the virtual world component was used during the real world event to complement the [...]