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Video: The Wedding of Kiss and Nux in SL V.2Original at blip.tv
• Thu, May 21
Portuguese Wedding filmed LIVE in Second Life by Cecil Hirvi for Kiss and Nux.
Video: Second Life Rockers Requiem TourOriginal at AOL Video
• Sun, May 3
Guided tour of the virtual rock club Rockers Requiem from the PC game Second Life set to Pantera Walk. There are regular live DJ moshes and events ... video.aol.com
Video: Anek Fuchs FtLoGOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Mar 2
By rss@youtube.com (Anekretia) a brief improvisational cover of For the Love of God originally by Steve Vai Author: Anekretia Keywords: Anek Fuchs Steve Vai Ftlog for the love of god shred guitar solo SL Second Life secondlife lindens live concert Added: March 2, 2009
Video: Traversal IDIAAOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 19
By rss@youtube.com (idiarts) Jesse Allison and John Fillwalk comment on their performance piece that connects virtual performers with a real organ. The work is a temporary link between the live organ in Ball State University's Sursa Hall and a physical structure in the virtual world of Second Life. "Physical" action...
Video: Von Johin live at MAMA'SOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Dec 12
By rss@youtube.com (GeoMeek) http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/08/second-life-blu.html http://www.thinkerer.org GeoMeek phone 336-685-3237 if you need video made in Second Life http://www.secondlife.com GeoMeek http://www.vonjohin.com http://www.oswego.edu/~kane Nashville bluesman Von Johin learned the...
Video: Yip Jannings - Valerie (slightly different) live in Second LifeOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Nov 8
• 11 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (JonnieBamaisin) Yip Jannings sings "Valerie" in a slightly different way in the beautifull new club The Crystal Rose Author: JonnieBamaisin Keywords: Yip music jannings jonnie live livemusic valerie yipjannings SL second life secondlife Added: November 8, 2008
Video: Yip Jannings - Summertime - Live in Second Life with JonnieOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Nov 1
• 11 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (YIPnJONNIE) Yip Jannings sings Summertime live in Second life with Jonnie Bamaisin Author: YIPnJONNIE Keywords: Second Life SL music Secondlife YIpjannings Yip Jannings Jonnie live Summertime livemusic events Added: November 1, 2008
Video: Launch of the Doing Business 2009 Report in Second LifeOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Oct 28
By rss@youtube.com (WorldBank) Join us in Second Life for the second annual virtual release of the Doing Business report. The World Bank spokesperson Dahlia Khalifa will host a two-hour live event on This Second Island to present the findings of the Doing Business 2009 report and answer questions on October 30th. Second...
A Day in the Life - Wednesday
Original at refinedrendition.com
• Tue, Nov 10
By emmaportilo I have a wonderful real life family and friends, and I have excellent Second Life family and friends. I am blessed to have the ability to live a safe and happy life. I am thankful for all that I have, but mostly the people in my life. Yesterday, late in the day, I found out that a fellow model had pa...
Opinion: Winterfest Brings Holiday Joy, Fun and a Helpful Hand
Original at LindenLab (Feedburner)
• Wed, Nov 4
• 3 related articles
By communities@secondlife.com Winterfest Activities and Events – Something for Everyone! Winterfest Shops & Land Auctions Snowman building contest Ice Skating and Bonfire under the stars with live music Residents vs. Lindens Snowball Fights Second Life Community Sponsored Events Calendar
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Future of the Enterprise: Special Event Live from San Francisco
Original at NMC Campus Observer
• Mon, Nov 2
• 3 related articles
By Metanomics Second Life, developed and launched by Linden Lab in 2003, is the world’s leading 3D virtual world environment and solves many of the challenges that we collectively face and offers unique benefits that complement other enterprise collaboration tools. Second Life Residents, includi...
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Chestnut's Choices 10/15 - 10/21: Radical Self-Expression at Burning Life, Ordinal Malaprop & Hyasynth Tiramisu Salon, Edgar Allan Poe Performed Live and Much More
Original at nwn.blogs.com
• Thu, Oct 15
By Chestnut Rau Chestnut Rau’s weekly round-up of upcoming SL events… Ahhh.....Burning Life. I just love this celebration of creativity and community in Second Life. The SL Burning Life Celebration is modeled after the RL Burning Man Festival that takes place in the...
Second Life Fun
Original at jinger1 (WordPress)
• Mon, Oct 5
By jinger1 Hello there, I am Jinger Jenipe, glad to meet you. I am new to blogging, but since I found Second Life, I want to share my favorite places with you. I hope you will visit them and see why I have made such good friends already on my short time on Second Life.
SLActions — Mixed-media research conference
Original at Gwyn's Home
• Thu, Sep 24
By Gwyneth Llewelyn Starting today, and going on until the 26th, SLactions is live. Researchers in virtual worlds all over the world will be presenting their work and results to their colleagues, and they’re using Second Life to join the conference. So far, this is not very innovative — a lot of similar confere...
Metanomics Returns Today with Live: Virtual Goods and Linden Labs
Original at NMC Campus Observer
• Tue, Sep 22
By CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) Join Second Life founder Philip Rosedale, Linden Lab Chief Product Officer Tom Hale, and Cornell University Economist Robert Bloomfield to discuss where virtual goods are headed, what makes Second Life’s virtual goods economy different, the challenges and opportunities of an econ...
TED talks come back to Second Life!
Original at Gwyn's Home
• Thu, Sep 17
By Gwyneth Llewelyn Cartoons in cartoonish Second Life [UPDATE]Portuguese Ministry of Justice launches mediation and arbitration centre in Second LifeObama becomes second President to use Second Life as a dissemination tool © Gwyneth Llewelyn for Gwyn's Home, 2009. | Permalink | 3 comments | Add to del.i...
A Room (or 4) of My Own!
Original at rikomatic.com
• Tue, Sep 15
By rikomatic Image from MODORARY furniture store in Second Life (teleport link)] The office / extra bedroom could be the techie / geek space, with robots, action-figures and other nerd stuff on display. This is likely to be the messiest room in the house , so there is likely to be lots of gear everywhere a...
Does Live Music in Second Life Need a Bouncer Bot?
Original at nwn.blogs.com
• Fri, Sep 11
By SLHamlet SL music aficionado Crap Mariner has word of a "bouncer bot", created by veteran performer Mankind Tracer. As the name suggests, it's a payment system for live musicians, and it addresses the problem of earning a decent gig fee, which...
Chestnut's Choices 9/10 - 9/16: Remember 9/11 With a Candlelight Walk, Readings & Live Music, Explore the History of SL Art, Celebrate St. Torley Day, And Much More
Original at nwn.blogs.com
• Thu, Sep 10
By Chestnut Rau Chestnut Rau’s weekly round-up of upcoming SL events… Torley Linden, Second Life’s “Resident Enlightenment Manager" will be celebrated at the Second Annual “St. Torley’s Day” Sunday September 13th at noon with a watermelon-y party at the Four Kittens of the...
A Sad Riddance, But Good?
Original at commonsensible.net
• Fri, Sep 4
By Ⓟ Ari Blackthorne™ We are closing Black Swan, follow the path, in Second Life as soon as the ticket goes through. Probably next few days/hours, so you might get another chance to see it for a last time if you zap over asap. Otherwise you can visit “Black Swan Revisited” on our OpenSim-based private grid. And to close: why do I choose the word “riddance” even if placed into a “sad” connotation? Because I am personally sick and tired of people who use drama to “threaten” they are leaving Second Life – and then not (they keep reappearing annoyingly so.) Or, they appear to leave Second Life, but rather just create an alt and live there for awhile. [read the full post]
Pieces of You: Rebuilding Myself On Consoles
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Aug 12
By AJ Glasser Who I was on Xbox LIVE will be much harder to recreate. LIVE is more static than PSN because there isn't a virtual world layered into it for me to build a self in. All I get is my avatar, my Achievement list, my games library, themes and friends list as ways in which I can be me. So if I'm going to pad out...
Second Life versus Vastpark: Guest Post
Original at Kzero
• Tue, Aug 11
By Nic Mitham I had recently a very interesting conversation with Greg More, from the Spatial Information Architecture Lab at RMIT. Greg is a really innovative person, sees the potential for virtual worlds, and does a lot of interesting projects around spatial data visualisation. Greg and his studen...
Second Skin Coming To DVD In AugustOriginal at Kotaku
• Tue, Jun 30
By Mike Fahey Pure West's Second Skin looks the lives of gamers and virtual world residents as they live out their lives playing World of Warcraft, Everquest, and of course, Second Life. It touches on the topics of addiction, online romance, and the community feeling and sense of camaraderie that can b...
Live from the Maryland Biz Expo, Part 1
Original at Accountingweb.com
• Tue, Jun 16
OH In yesterday's session on Second Life, the creator of Second Life, Philip Linden, popped in to the virtual session. Linden stated that he believes Second Life will replace a portion of business travel in the coming years. He sees Second Life expansion ...
Time to live MY dream.
Original at mistletoeethaniel (WordPress)
• Mon, Jun 15
By Mistletoe As for me, I’ll build, I’ll fish, I’ll go out dancing more. I’ll sit on the porch with Archimides and sing Beatles songs while he plays. This is supposed to be Second Life; not third or fourth and definitely not first.
Second Life: Ready for its Close-up
Original at Virtual Worlds
• Mon, Jun 15
TX Over the weekend in Sydney, Australia, at the Sydney Film Festival, virtual world Second Life made a brief appearance. The context was a bit part in the live-action feature Beautiful Kate from director Rachel Ward (based on a 1982 novel of the same ... Second Life's second wind WA today
The SLENZ Update – No 99, June 15, 2009
Original at slenz (WordPress)
• Sun, Jun 14
By johnwaugh Their stairway to interviewing knowledge, on the Government-funded SLENZ Project’s Second Life virtual island of Kowhai, is the latest – a concept which allows a student to “rez” each knowledge notice by stepping in front of it and allowing it to vanish once absorbed as she or he procee...
Tonight Live This Week Is Just Great! Find out Why!
Original at iheartsl.com
• Mon, Mar 23
By brthauer Winter Wahdani was really fascinating with her advice on taking pictures on Second Life and talking about what she learned walking down Route 8 in Second Life! why she didn’t want to do it at first and why she changed her mind. Her pictures are stunning!
So what does your typical day entail?
Original at Your2ndPlace
• Tue, Mar 17
By Ciaran Laval On Sunday I did something different, I popped along to see Paisley Beebe's tonight live, which was not at all surprisingly, PG in nature. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has a fairly PG experience throughout Second Life, if I'm looking for something adult I'll search for something adult, t...
Opinion: Conference debate: are "Virtual Worlds are the Second Life for Online Learning"?
Original at b2e.nitle.org
• Sun, Feb 22
http://www.itcnetwork.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=214 Session notes for a featured session at the ITC eLearning conference, a debate on: are "Virtual Worlds are the Second Life for Online Learning"? This post is a live blog of discussion.
Imperial College Islands Tour Part 1
Original at knowledgecast (WordPress)
• Mon, Feb 2
By nanodave A 10-minute orientation experience for new avatars to learn how to tour, attend meetings, view presentations and communicate with other people. At the end of the trail, users can teleport to our other islands. Get an avatar here first if you are new to Second Life Virtual Patient
Redesigned Second Life Homepage for new visitors going Live
Original at Official Second Life
• Tue, Dec 23
By Katt Linden As you may have read on the blog last week, we’ve been testing a redesigned home page for new visitors, those who have never logged in to Second Life. The goal of the new homepage is to show off the breadth and richness of the Second Life experience. Test results show the new page performed well...
Podcast: Henry Jenkins in RL/SL at NMC Summer ConferenceOriginal at NMC Campus Observer
• Thu, Jul 3
By CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) This was not only taking place in a gorgeuos real world facility, Princeton’s Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, but was also live streamed to a remote audience gathered in the Second Life version of the same room. Jenkins closed with some strong words on copyright, parents using m...
Patch: Teen Second Life 5th Birthday Celebrations - Update 4
Original at Daniel Voyager's Website
• Tue, Jun 24
By Daniel Voyager New Updates for TSL5B: (updated 24th at 2:15pm SLT) Confirmed that M (Mark Linden) will be doing a Live TSL Talk on Thursday 3rd July, 2008 at 11am SLT at TG Mulimedia Stage, bookmark it on your calendars. As seen today, there are no ...
Opinion: My music journey, courtesy of Second LifeOriginal at second
• Thu, May 22
By Morris Vig But you know, I don't regret a purchase...or a minute spent watching live music in Second Life. What a great way to expose yourself to new influences! So go attend a show (SL viewer: Search>>Events>>Live Music) or check out any of the links that I put together for this post. The aven...
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #328: March 17, 2008
Original at a shel of my former self
• Mon, Mar 17
Content summary: Next FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio on March 22; first FIR video interview to be posted; initial impressions of EuroBlog 2008; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; changes at the top in Linden Lab herald next stage of development for Second Life; Gartner recommen...
Opinion: Virtual Litigation in the Real World
Original at ctsummationblog (WordPress)
• Tue, Feb 12
By ctsummationblog How we live our lives fuels future litigation. The same is true in the unique intersection of the virtual world and the real world. Few online examples highlight this better than Second Life. Second Life allows users (residents) to spend real money on virtual “property” and invest in “ban...
Opinion: Second Life News for February 2, 2008
Original at The Grid Live
• Sat, Feb 2
By Stone Culdesac Post from: The Grid Live Second Life News for February 2, 2008 From: Roumen’s Weblog Chat transcript from Second Life Quote from the site - I attended the Second Life NetBeans chat yesterday. It was quite a lot of fun - if you missed the chat you can read the transcript here. My colleagues David...
The Grid Live Year in Review for 2007
Original at The Grid Live
• Tue, Jan 1
By Stone Culdesac Real Lawyers in a Virtual World Real lawyers making real money from Second Life. Second Life Drops the Hammer On Gambling Looks like the end is in sight for people earning a living using gambling and casinos in Second Life as Linden Labs has posted a new policy concerning gambling inside SL.
The new and improved Internet, now with motion sickness
Original at Valleywag
• Tue, Aug 7
By Mary Jane Irwin Why can't virtual worlds just die a quiet, dignified death? Because Businessweek Online has proclaimed them the future of the Internet, that's why. Google, IBM and Second Life creator Linden Lab are currently plotting to turn the entire World Wide Web into a virtual world. God help us all. P...
Pet Shop Boys to play live in Second Life - Side-Line
Original at Side-Line
• Wed, Jun 27
Pet Shop Boys to play live in Second Life Belgium - The online virtual world Second Life is hosting a free festival through their site on Saturday 30th June. This will be the first festival of its kind and a ...
Voice Comes to Second Life
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jun 15
By Mike Fahey If you wander into Waterhead, a popular gathering spot for completely insane people in Second Life, you are generally greeted by a barrage of annoying sound clips, dancing, flying sperm cells, and sometimes even gunfire, but this morning it was eerily quiet. There were people there, but...
Seeing Second Life with a New Pair of Eyes
Original at MMORPG blog
• Fri, Sep 15
By Gino D. Second Life is a growing online MMORPG by Linden Lab that allows you to, really, live a second life in the virtual world, Matrix-style. As simulations go, this is as hardcore as it gets! You can meet other people, buy your own house, or even prostitute yourself. Well, recently, their system j...
Feature: The Gamers Rough Guide to Pwning Second Life
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Mar 22
By Joel If you insist on thinking of Second Life as a game, then think of it as a game the same way playing with Lego is. This comes out most clearly in the Sandboxes , regions in Second Life that have been reserved for temporary free-form, no-cost building. Generally the area is wiped of all objects cre...