VIDEO from PANMA Event: Other Spaces: Virtual World Options Beyond Second Life

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August 12th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Education & Training, Events & Conferences, Legal Issues, Tutorials / How-Tos, Virtual Worlds, opensim | Leave a comment

OpenSim & Elgg

OpenSim: Getting it Right, Again

Adam Frisby has just announced on his blog that OpenSim is being integrated with the Facebook-like open-source social networking web app, elgg. I’ve been asking for a similar feature like this from Linden Lab for years: I’ve always hated the fixed-size search window for finding things like groups, profiles, and more. [...]

May 17th, 2009 | Tags: , , , | Category: Virtual Worlds, opensim | One comment

Transferring Your SL Appearance to OpenSim Grids

A lot of the complaints I’ve heard about OpenSim have been related to the avatar. Many people end up stuck on the default “Ruth” avatar, and miss looking like their virtual selves. I’ve come across several posts explaining how to do this, and figured I’d combine them here, split into two sections: your base avatar (shape, [...]

March 1st, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Education & Training, Tutorials / How-Tos, Virtual Worlds | One comment

Up Next: Powerpoint to SL Viewer, With a Single Click

I’m looking for interested developers to help me out with a project. I’ve posted this to [SLED], but figured readers of my blog might be interested in joining the project as well.

I’m trying to assemble a team to create a program which will allow “1 click” conversion of Powerpoint documents to a functional slide screen in [...]

January 15th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Virtual Worlds | 4 comments