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Photography and Machinima on Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Several months ago, I made my first Second Life Machinima, " I'm a Pianist In Second Life " after discovering Robbie Dingo 's instruments. (I I was little afraid that I might end up not only wasting time making music videos in Second Life, but actually composing a theme song. So, I stayed away.

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

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However, the judges were sure to point out that a social impact game shouldn't have to try to invent new game genres to create an experience where players can empathize with the characters. They utilized an existing game engine that is popular among the PC modding community (Half Life 2). JURY FEEDBACK. JURY FEEDBACK.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos. Here's a clip of Joe Trippi explaining how web media tools are impacting political campaigns and movements. The library community has a large presence on Second Life at Information Island which is where the TechSoup SL Virtual Office is located.

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

where you vote for one of the finalists in the NTEN Video Content or watch a machinima about Nonprofits in Second Life. " The Giving Carnival: Edition 5 was about how to measure social impact. Random Thoughts on Life and Work points us to an excellent resource on wiki adoption patterns. There's also dogooder.tv

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