This is an all-day conference, beginning at 9am PST/SLT on Saturday, November 15. IM Ellie Brewster to be included in the group.

Here's the final installment in Draxtor Dupres's 3 part machinima series on public good in Second Life, focusing on the Public Good Challenge sponsored by the USC Network Culture Project. Great work, as always, Drax!

Here's another great machinima news report from my buddy Draxtor Dupres. This time he covers the USC Network Culture Project's Public Good Challenge in Second Life. It's a nice frame for looking at the potential of virtual worlds for more than just commerce and entertainment. I was honored to serve as one of the selection panel members for the Public Good Challenge. You can even see a bit of my avatar sitting besides my hero Howard Rheingold. Good stuff, Drax!

Techsoup Global -- Good News for Nonprofits Worldwide Submitted by matthew on Thu, 2008-09-25 23:30 compumentor drupal nonprofit NPSL NPT software techsoup Some years back I became acquainted with Techsoup while working for a nonprofit as the Technology Director.  At the time I was grateful for inexpensive licenses for software we needed.  By the time I left that position, we planned software purchases around the Techsoup cycles.  It has been a valuable program for nonprofits in the United

The screenshot here is kind of hard to parse so let me describe it. A young person (represented by the green furry) in Teen Second Life is composing a text message to send to another teen in Uganda that she will recieve on her cell phone as an SMS message. Meanwhile my avatar (the purple robot) sits atop the chat history represented by floating text and blue bubbles that rise higher as each new message is sent. This remarkable exchange from the virtual world to a regular cell phone is made p

Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

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