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Peter Morville is A Woman in Second Life and Other IA Summit Secrets.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had skype with a video camera and Second Life application opened (which kept crashing my computer.) You can see the back of my avatar in the green skirt, the male avatar is Josh Knauer , and my colleague, Susanne Nyrop from Denmark who we bumped into while wandering around Boracay Island. It was Peter Morville !

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. Closed captioning might be tricky to handle in real-time, but you can have a moderator ready on the live chat feature to answer any questions. . Many people record live streams from a simple camera, such as the camera on a computer or mobile device.

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. " It's a variation on that question that pioneering nonprofits will ask and answer too. ") I walked around the space and chatted with the avatar who was the human involved in the project.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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Live Streaming Basics for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. Closed captioning might be tricky to handle in real-time, but you can have a moderator ready on the live chat feature to answer any questions. . Many people record live streams from a simple camera, such as the camera on a computer or mobile device.

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The NMC Symposium for the Future: Prepping for Virtual Keynote about Nonprofits in 2020

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In fact, I'll be arriving in a Jetson like transportation and my avatar will probably look a lot like Jane Jetson. . I get the question, "What's next after Twitter?" Using a futuristic body parts metaphor I might add) As part of this, we have to face the question of the degree of openness that a nonprofit organization will embrace.

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Good Sharing v. Bad Sharing

Museum 2.0

One person commented that the more interesting question is not how we build a platform for visitor content creation but how we facilitate sharing of that content. There have now been a couple comments on this blog to the effect of: "Visitors already create content in museums through their thoughts and social interactions." Great point.

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