At the top of this article is a widget for the Koinup group Mainland Renaissance Project. This is the photo submission group for an in world/Web project of the same name that I am starting to celebrate the amazing things still happening on the mainland and to foster amazing public mainland uses of all sorts. [...]
Important questions that we seem to give up on after we’ve reached our comfort zone in the world(s) of our choice, but it defines our early days and helps bring us to new platforms to begin with. Because of my New Year’s resolution, I find myself asking these questions anew. How else am I supposed [...]
One of my resolutions for this year is to explore new things. I’ve decided that I should also blog about some of the more interesting new things that I find related to virtual worlds and their uses. Maybe I can wake this blog up from its recent slumber in the process. I actually purchased Minecraft [...]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwworks/ / CC BY 2.0 Tateru Nino has a really good article on the affect of virtual venue vanishing acts on communities. It led to some interesting discussion in the comments, and got me thinking about the communities that I have seen survive venue disappearances. Since I think there are some actionable lessons for communities [...]
Since my last post was all about virtual nostalgia, I have decided to dedicate this one to renewal. It seems like an appropriate topic to cover since I’ve just switched hosts, and decided to re-theme this blog to celebrate. I’m also in the process of updating my brand, and developing some new projects that I [...]
I was going through my inventory today trying to clear out some of the cruft that has accumulated since my last purging. I am a pack rat by nature, so for all of my efforts I’m pretty sure that I still have items named “object” from 2006. Today, I was actually focusing on landmarks, sorting [...]
