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Draxtor's report on the USC Public Good Challenge

Offsite Links Tagged NPSL - Wed, 10/01/2008 - 10:21
Here's another great machinima news report from my buddy Draxtor Dupres. This time he covers the USC Network Culture Project's Public Good Challenge in Second Life. It's a nice frame for looking at the potential of virtual worlds for more than just commerce and entertainment. I was honored to serve as one of the selection panel members for the Public Good Challenge. You can even see a bit of my avatar sitting besides my hero Howard Rheingold. Good stuff, Drax!

Techsoup Global -- Good News for Nonprofits Worldwide

Offsite Links Tagged NPSL - Thu, 09/25/2008 - 21:30
Techsoup Global -- Good News for Nonprofits Worldwide Submitted by matthew on Thu, 2008-09-25 23:30 compumentor drupal nonprofit NPSL NPT software techsoup Some years back I became acquainted with Techsoup while working for a nonprofit as the Technology Director.  At the time I was grateful for inexpensive licenses for software we needed.  By the time I left that position, we planned software purchases around the Techsoup cycles.  It has been a valuable program for nonprofits in the United

SIGGRAPH 2008: The Art of Second Life - a set on Flickr

Del.icio.us Links Tagged NPSL - Tue, 09/09/2008 - 16:07
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Grid Life " Blog Archive " Second Life Viewer Cheatsheet

Del.icio.us Links Tagged NPSL - Mon, 09/08/2008 - 12:32
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Notes from my talk on "Beyond Best Practices: Taking Non-profits to the Next Level in Second Life" at SLCC

Offsite Links Tagged NPSL - Mon, 09/08/2008 - 10:57
For those that weren't able to be there, here's a quick rundown of what I spoke about at the Non-profit Commons mini-track at the Second Life Community Convention this past weekend in Tampa, Florida. While this year's non-profit track had less folks participating than last year, we had some great exchanges with non-profit innovators like Master Quatro, Sheva Nerad, folks from the American Library Association, USC's Network Culture Project, Native Lands, and several other groups in attendance

SLCC Wrap-up: Virtual educators dominate the Second Life Community Convention in Tampa

Offsite Links Tagged NPSL - Sun, 09/07/2008 - 20:51
The three day Second Life Community Convention from September 5-7, 2008 in Tampa, Florida firmly made the case that some of the most vital and innovative work in the virtual world is being done by the education sector. With 400 some real world participants (plus others beaming in virtually) converging on the grand Marriott Waterside Hotel, the most organized constituency present was clearly the educators and academics. Breaking out from the track format, the education sector organized their

Hohlbein leads four PSC56 honorees

Del.icio.us Links Tagged NPSL - Thu, 09/04/2008 - 12:30
Princeton-56ers forward Jed Hohlbein was named to the National Premier Soccer League Midwest Region All-Star team for the fourth consecutive season, continuing his streak of being the only player chosen for the honor squad every year.
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