Nigel Paravane

My team and I have been working on our Second Life building for open source and standards. This is what the building looks like at sunset.
To be clear, this is not for every one of the thousands of IBM people involved with standards and open source, just my extended team. We’re done with the third [...]

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Linden Labs has open sourced the client for Second Life . This opens up all sorts of new possibilities but also raises some questions.
One possibility, raised in the transcript of Cory Linden’s Town Hall held yesterday, is for the creation of robot clients that then move through the SL world. (The client is the viewer [...]

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So I’m hanging out in my SL office listening to a RL teleconference and all these people show up. Most were from the meeting, but one was just poking around and we got to talking. No one said “Come up to the office,” they just came, kind of like in RL except that we were [...]

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I’ve been spending a lot of time in Second Life recently but haven’t had too much time to write about it. I’ve now got some land, a temporary house, as well as an office building for my group. As I mentioned in another blog entry, I’ll be having a group meeting in SL later [...]

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