Second Life

Design Software to Help Your Oraganization's Work in Second Life

Posted Mon, 07/06/2009 - 10:15 by penguin kuhn

Once you get started with Second Life, you often find that having design software is really helpful when it comes to creating designs and textures in-world. And you may not be aware that TechSoup has some offerings that can help you out.

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3 PM Cancer Panel text archive

Posted Fri, 05/29/2009 - 00:25 by penguin kuhn

Cancer Panel

[15:04] In Kenzo: Now at 3PM we have Cancer challenges and solutions with Stingray9798 Raymaker, Poppy Zabelin and Fayandria Foley
[15:04] DJ Earnshaw: Fayandria Foley

[15:04] Louise Later: OOPs they upgraded the site. Try this URL instead:

[15:04] Bjorlyn Loon: okay stingray please a few sentences?

[15:05] Bjorlyn Loon: keep talkin!

[15:05] In Kenzo: We hear you well here Stingray

[15:05] Bjorlyn Loon: yeah great

9 AM Virtual Support for Mental Health Issues Panel text archive

Posted Fri, 05/29/2009 - 00:22 by penguin kuhn

Virtual Support for Mental Health Issues Panel

10 AM HIV/AIDS Awareness Panel text archive

Posted Fri, 05/29/2009 - 00:10 by penguin kuhn


HIV/AIDS Awareness Panel Chat log

Bevan Whitfield: This panel is to dicuss HIV awareness in SL.

CJ27 Jigsaw: Panel is to talk about how they got started in SL with HIV/AIDS education

Bevan Whitfield: Jenaia is now going to speak.

Ellehcim Fizzle: I'm with AIDS.gov. My sound is not working so I'll have to type. Apologies.

Daisyblue Hefferman: everyone please check to see that your talk button is turned off. there is feedback from someone

1 PM Physical Activity/Dietary Habits/Health Lifestyles Panel text archive

Posted Thu, 05/28/2009 - 23:36 by penguin kuhn

Physical Activity/Dietary Habits/Health Lifestyles Panel (CJ27 Jigsaw is transcribing the audio discussions)

CJ27 Jigsaw: Welcome to those just joining us. This is the Physical Activity/Dietary Habits/Health Lifestyles Panel

Chang Tuxing: http://vital.cs.ohiou.edu/

Introduction of speakers: Sirena Felisimo, Chang Tuxing, Farm Gartenberg, Lynn Renilo
Experts in each of their fields, will be exciting to hear them!
At end of panel, will open questions to audience

Question: to Sierena, what are the perceived and benefits based benefits in SL?

2 PM Disability panel text archive

Posted Thu, 05/28/2009 - 23:27 by penguin kuhn

Disability Issues Panel

CJ Jigsaw: Welcome to those who have just joined us. The next panel starts at 2pmish SL and is the Disability Panel

Gentle Heron: louise/ can you talk abt that?
Good afternoon, and welcome to the panel on SL Disability Peer Support Groups. Our panel consists of representatives (including myself) of varied support groups that function in Second Life and were not set up as a branch of an real life (RL) organization.

Live blogging and tweeting from the Health Panel Expo event May 27th

Posted Thu, 05/28/2009 - 16:56 by penguin kuhn

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The Health Panel Expo - May 27 in Second Life & in the Real World

Posted Mon, 05/25/2009 - 06:51 by Beth J. Bates

The Health Panel Expo planning is coming together and the event is right around the corner! Here are the details!

Click here to view a complete agenda of the days events.

PRESS RELEASE

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Free Second Life Script Collection

Posted Sun, 05/17/2009 - 02:11 by Adalace

You don't want to pay for a Visitor Tracker, Chat logger, Power Point Presentation, a video screen, or whatever tool that makes your stay in Second Life more pleasurable?

Or you simply want to learn the Linden Scripting Language? With the free Second Life Script Collection you can have it all. You can make your own SL Welcome Mat, or take apart the scripts, see how they work and learn from it.

Over 150 free SL scripts have already been uploaded for fast retrieval at the NPC http://www.freeSLscripts.com
Share your free scripts too and watch the collection grow.

Have fun,
Adalace

PS: for newcomers, please see the npc toolkit page at
http://npc-toolkits.wikispaces.com/

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Canadian Colleges Exploring Second Life in Higher Education - with Mixed Results

Posted Wed, 12/17/2008 - 06:13 by Beth J. Bates

This is an interesting blog post from University Affairs about the perceived ups and downs of Second Life as discovered by Loyalist College, the first Canadian college to have a presence in Second Life. The post cites the learning curve to truly understand SL and computer hardware requirements as drawbacks to educating in the virtual world. The college does believe that SL offers the most opportunities for educators.

FULL STORY

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Who's all a-Twitter about the NPSL?

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Many thanks to Brownrice Internet for hosting the NPSL site.

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