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RootCampSL: Machinima Session

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Last Sunday, I drove like a bat out of hell from my Sharing Foundation board meeting in New Hampshire to my computer so I could log in to the RootsCampSL session on "U sing Machinima for Social Change and Political Action." Machinima (muh-sheen-eh-mah). is this what JP is talking about?). (Hmm. A great FAQ is here.

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Machinima Festival and NTC Video Contest

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And the good news is that if you've never created web videos before and don't have the big bucks to hire a professional, there is enough time to learn. Machinima, derived from the words ??? The Museum of the Moving Image is hosting the 2006 Machinima Festival this weekend in NYC. If I was going, I wouldn't miss this panel.

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Photography and Machinima on Second Life

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Several months ago, I made my first Second Life Machinima, " I'm a Pianist In Second Life " after discovering Robbie Dingo 's instruments. (I And, now Rikomatic has to go and create this. I have a flute, cello, and grand piano.) So, I stayed away. and I'm starting to get inspired.

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Second Life and Alzheimer's Exhibit Coming to Second Life

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Amoration tackles a wide variety of creative ventures for corporations, like Telus and for a host of activist and nonprofit groups like Betterworld Island, a group which has created the powerful Camp Darfur simulation you'll hear Evonne mention in the interview. Evonne is also a machinima producer and you view some of her work here.

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

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For the first time, this year's Games for Change Festival created an opportunity for producers of games in development to get live feedback from leading game designers, educators, and funders on the main stage. Created by the Vienna-based studio, Ovos, Ludwig is a physics game about renewable energy sources. JURY FEEDBACK.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

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15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos. Second Wave Adoption Check out Nancy White's Second Wave Adoption thats creating waves in the educational technology and nonprofit technology blogosphere. " RootscampSL got off to a great start the day after election day.

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

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where you vote for one of the finalists in the NTEN Video Content or watch a machinima about Nonprofits in Second Life. Ning is a platform that allows you to create your own social networking site. Check out scrapblog which lets you create a colleage of your photos online similar to a scrapbook page. There's also dogooder.tv

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