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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. that didn't last long or ruin the event.

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Nonprofits Live Recap: Online Collaboration

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Kristy Graves is a member of TechSoup's Online Community and Social Media team working across the organization to oversee social media conversations and support ongoing collaboration for the community team's online live events and various social media channels. What file-sharing tools do you use?

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NpTech Tag Summary: Highlights from the NpDev and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Summit runs until Saturday and the correspondent reports and notes are being filed. Lucy Bernholz summarizes what NY Times Columnist, David Pogue has shared about his experience in Second Life and suggests his comments are revealing regarding the development of an independent sector in the virtual world.

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Virtual Worlds for Insurrection and Revolution in Education

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Compatibility : support for multiple platforms; import/export of standard CAD files; APIs for widely used physics and other engines; firewall co-existence. Example virtual worlds: Second Life; Active Worlds; Entropia; Olive. Performance : expansion, reliability, stability, scalability.

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NpTech Summary: VTvigils Online, Netsquared Announces 21 Featured Projects, and Happiness Hacking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

plus two file sharing services sendspace and box.net. Social Media and Nonprofits Anshe Chung Studios in China has been quietly building a Second Life space, managed by TechSoup, for non-profits. Soon this empty space will start to bustle with Linden citizens for Social Good. " Have any to add?

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

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" -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. The Technovist offers some 5 tips for nonprofits to get started with social networking sites. (And, Second Life Ruby has an update on the demonstrations occurring in Second Life in support of Burma. mean for you? hard to use ?"

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

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However I wanted to record, primarily for my own sake, while fresh in my mind a recap of the social media tools we used (and other related factors) for our conference. Twitter was the biggest social media activity, absolutely no surprise. Tags: guest blogging social media. Tweet, tweet, tweet… Sweet!