[GERMAN] Short notice for english speaking visitors:
This podcast and blog post is in German. In this episode I talk again about collaboration in virtual worlds and share my recent progress and thoughts with you.
In dieser Episode geht es wieder um die Zusammenarbeit in virtuellen Welten. Nachdem ich bereits in Podcast #24 über mein Vorhaben laut […]

 

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The Electric Sheep company announced yesterday a new in-house product called WebFlock, which sounds like a nice framework to create web based virtual environments. ESC describes their product as following:
WebFlock is an application for private-labeled, Web-based virtual experiences. It provides a visually immersive environment for social interaction, media consumption and game play.
At its core, the […]

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[GERMAN] Short notice for english speaking visitors:
This podcast and blog post is in German. In this episode I talk about the potential of MMOs to be a training platform for future managers. The best suited MMO for this purpose is EVE Online. Therefore I explain how EVE Online works in general, to then highlight, why […]

 

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I have talked recently to quite a few makers of virtual worlds and most of them don’t have the topic “data portability” really on their agenda, yet. A few of them even see it as a big threat to their business model. But let me explain, why they should care about data portability from the […]

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If you would have told me before, I would not have believed it. A simple number has significantly changed my web experience when I visit my blog. Two, three, six and directly after a tweet with a link to my blog suddenly fifteen, or even more.
Fifteen what? Concurrent visitors on my blog. I am sure […]

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Just a quick thought. Wouldn’t it be nice, to also publish activities in virtual worlds to FriendFeed? For example a chat-log tool (of course with a kind of opt-in/opt-out for everybody involved), that allows to publish conversations via RSS to FriendFeed?
If I publish my daily tweets to FriendFeed, if I publish all my daily comments […]

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