Archive for March, 2008

Second Life In-World Service Issues

Several In-World Services such as teleporting, map usage, search functionality, IM/chat and image upload failure are being experienced across Second Life. We are working as quickly as possible to resolve these issues. …

Rosedale, other virtual world execs to testify before Congress

Linden Lab’s soon-to-be-ex Chief Executive Philip Rosedale and other virtual world executives are set to testify before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce on Tuesday.

Virtual Learning and Teen Second Life Project

The Skoolaborate islands are a private education project on the Teen Grid in Second Life, having been established in 2007. Teens are the primary builders of the island while teachers and students together run, host, and organize …

Dealing with and being the media in Second Life

I’ve had some interesting encounters as a reporter in Second Life that have prompted this post. As a reporter in “real life” since the 80s, I brought the same high standards and ethics into my Second Life reporting career even though I …

Second Life Ballet Leaders Reject New TOS

This reduces stress on Second Life’s infrastructure, and more importantly, keeps Second Life Ballet performances from creating any sort of lag or distraction. Without performances, Sidewinder Linden and Pathfinder Linden - two people I …

Second Life Steampunk: The Connolly Telegraph

Second Life Steampunk: The Connolly Telegraph:. “In an effort to consolidate resources as well as considerations of time management, all subjects related to Victorian era steampunk sims and blogsSecond Life Steampunk: The Connolly …

Second Life Left Unity's Open Letter to LL

Our concern, however is not the name or the legalities of using the term “SL” or the term “Second Life”. Our concern is that we are an anti-capitalist group who at times confront some of the corporations Linden Labs now seek to involve …

Case Presentation in Second Life

Yesterday, we had a meeting in Second Life, the virtual world at the Ann Myers Medical Center. One of our educators did a case presentation by giving us a textfile that contained the anamnesis and all the important physical signs. …

Inworld Money Transactions Problematic at the Moment

[UPDATE 2:56PM] We may have been slightly premature in that All Clear before. We are still seeing intermittent problems, but on a much smaller scale. Please be advised that in world transactions are not at 100% at the moment and you may …

A new, improved stability Second Life simulator is on the way to

As part of our continued effort to increase the stability and reliability of Second Life, we are happy to announce a new simulator that significantly reduces region crashes. This release is the result of the Havok™4 project, …

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