Hi Futurists, Two items FYI: 1. Our new Yahoo! Group, North American Future Salon - Talk <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nafsntalk/> already has 50 members...
Hi Second Life Futurists, ASF is launching a new discussion list for our North American Future Salon Network. I hope those of you who like sharing cool...
Happy New Year saloners! First, overdue, in Jim Purbrick's last email, Music for Virtual Aerodromes is hilarious =p. Maybe we'll just have to see about that, ...
A quick reminder that we're meeting at 4 PM PST on the 5th floor auditorium of Sheep Tower on Sheep Island. More info, background links, and direct SLURL at...
Hello I'm Kim - I work for the BBC, doing strategy and product development type things in the interactive drama and entertainment areas. I've just been working...
Hi all, While we're still waiting on a VLB field trip, I'd like to do a future salon on the future of alternate reality games (ARGs) and virtual worlds, like...
H All Just wanted to say Hi and thanks for the approved invite - hope I can add something to your group - my passion ARG's and SL. Some background: I work for...
Saloners, I recently blogged about a very interesting indie film called Four Eyed Monsters: http://blogs.electricsheepcompany.com/jerry/?p=292 . I also put out...
Hello everybody, In case you didn’t know, the Swedish think tank Eudoxa is holding a conference on Uvvy island this Friday, at 19 :00 GMT for the World ...
Hi saloners, While we try to wrangle everyone for the Virtual Laguna Beach field trip and podcast, there's an event taking place on the Laguna Beach sim in...
*le sigh* Sorry about the second rescheduling, and apologies to the few who didn't hear about the first and came inworld last Thursday, but there will not be...
Hi all, A reminder that the next future salon has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 24th. We'll be heading to Virtual Laguna Beach, built on the There.com...
Heya saloners, and a big welcome to Bill in Alaska!--Bill, if you haven't yet, join the SL Educators mailing list linked from http:// secondlife.com/education...
Hi everyone and greatings from Alaska, I recently joined SL and am working hard to educate myself. This may prove harder than my first undergraduate degree :) ...
Hey everyone, Quick reminder we've got the next SL Future Salon coming up on Tuesday night at 6:00 PM PST with Justin Hall and Mark Barrett. The theme of the...
OK, the next SL Future Salon is all set for Tuesday, September 26th at 6 PM PST with Justin Hall and Mark Barrett (danah Boyd can not make the date--hopefully...
Hi saloners, Thanks to those who replied about helping with the future salons. I got back from the Austin Game Conference over the weekend and am just getting...
Saloners, This is the first word of it and I'll be posting an official announcement, but we've just confirmed there will be a Metaverse Roadmap pre-release...
Way back at the first salon meeting in April 2005, Jim Purbrick AKA Babbage Linden discussed the idea of "inhabited TV"--different flavors of TV and video made...
Saloners, Heads-up on two Second Life events coming up real soon (info below). There's a piece of the Supernova conference live in Second Life this Thursday...
the website is at www.21stcenturymed.org click on disaster self care. it is primarly pictorial, with supporting text in several languages, including bahasia ...
Hi saloners, I created a wiki for an event being planned for July (no firm date yet) that brings together Second Life and World of Warcraft via live streaming...
Following last months grid attack, we were forced to postpone our April meeting on machinima with Paul Marino and Pierce Portocarrero. We've finally...
Hi all, Unfortunately we're going to have to postpone tonight's SL Future Salon until sometime in May. Looks like SL is down for a bit after an attack on the...
Anyone in New York City, consider checking this out on Saturday from 10-1: http://tinyurl.com/m7eof . I'll be there helping with some of the sessions. There...
It's alive! http://metaverseroadmap.org Let me know if you want me to add you to the Metaverse Roadmap mailing list, which will invite your participation in...
Hi all, Interesting research heads-up. Aleks Krotoski is doing PhD research on social networks and information diffusion in Second Life, described at ...