July 4th, 2009
Via:(http://io9.com/5305828/gorgeous-short-film-about-a-bio+robot-with-endless-desire-+-for-water)
Via: (http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_ch00XMTg3Mzk2ODg=.html)
Title: Mirage
Director: Youngwoong Jang
Country: Korea
Year: 2009
Running Time: 8:24
Via:(http://io9.com/5305828/gorgeous-short-film-about-a-bio+robot-with-endless-desire-+-for-water)
[MRO]
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June 29th, 2009
With pieces like this, it’s no wonder old media is on the losing end of the revolution.
“Advertising Age” – as in, advertising’s previous age gets it wrong here: “Twitter Is What Second Life Wasn’t: Light, Cheap and Open”. Writer obviously is completely at sea about the functionality of either Second Life OR Twitter…. get ready [...]
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June 8th, 2009
Where were we supposed to be?
Where are we now?
Where are we going?
Tell me at http://www.twitter.com/mro
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010:_Odyssey_Two
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001:_A_Space_Odyssey_(film)
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June 8th, 2009
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Constellation
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May 29th, 2009
There’s lots of talk about The Wave…
Ready to jump on board??
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May 8th, 2009
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/08/twitter-is-down-15-alternative-things-to-do/
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May 8th, 2009
Join SFSU Design and Industry class (http://online.sfsu.edu/~jkv4edu/VWS/627/index.html) on Virtual World Design for an experiment from 2-3 PM today “Meteor Slams Dorms“. You must be added to the group by emailing gnusart[at]sbcglobal.net with your avatar name or contact avatars Jane Valentino, JD Mint or Cassandra Avedon to be added. More [...]
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May 3rd, 2009
From:
Jonas Lowgren, Professor of Interaction – Arts and Communication at Malmo University Malmo, Sweden
Interaction Design Bookshelf: http://webzone.k3.mah.se/k3jolo/idBookshelf/index.htm
Thanks Jonas!
Montagne, O. (2007). Metaverse manifesto. San Francisco: Studio SFO. [IM]
“Written in classical manifesto style, with each epigrammatic sentence forming its own paragraph, the book lays out a fundamental split between those humans who »cling to the dim vestiges [...]
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April 8th, 2009
I’m willing to believe it’s a simple design ooops…
I guess they could call it the Waffen-MakerFaire.
and finally found the source:
I knew I’d seen it somewhere! Subersion from within or Freudian slip??
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August 24th, 2008
Join us for the Virtual World SIG Monday
6:30 PM (August 25) for a presentation by
Entropia Universe’s John Bates. Learn about the
Entropia virtual world that is leading in graphics, gaming, and
entrepreneurial economic models.
We will be streaming *LIVE* from the Palo Alto meeting into Second
Life with all venues linked from http://www.virtualworldsig.com
Full Description:
Perhaps no other virtual world has [...]
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July 11th, 2008
Had to jump in to Lively….Virtual World SIG is where I’m hanging out at the moment.
I’ve had an average of 4-5 people through at any given moment.
I’m pretty impressed with the fun level but the uses of Lively remain to be seen.
Until then, stop on by the Virtual World SIG Lively room and say hello!
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July 8th, 2008
New browser based VW application just launched today from Google.
Virtual World SIG location is up and running so let’s meet up there.
I chose the “island” room in keeping with the Second Life ™ tradition. We don’t need walls anyway. Check it out!
The URL is:
http://www.lively.com/dr?rid=-4023305174264225962
And you should see it below:
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June 26th, 2008
MRO likes the sound of this.
I found this interesting article about how Microsoft has internal “Quests” that are worked on collaboratively.
You can safely say that the reality that “Work is an MMOG” has arrived.
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080626/D91HVAS80.html
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June 10th, 2008
I commented on:
Copybot comes to the Music Industry
as follows:
Thanks Prokofy for standing up (over a period of years now) for intellectual property rights. IP protection is the backbone of our economic system which keeps people fed, housed, etc. etc.
Just look at the results:
* Second Life ™ has become the most rapidly adopted and most profitable [...]
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