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A brief tour of NOAA's prototype virtual island based on the platform known as Second Life.
http://www.esrl.n oaa.gov/outreach/sl/
http://slurl.com/ secondlife/Meteroa/1 77/161/27/
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Dr. Tony O'Driscoll describes the 7 Sensibilities that Differentiate Virtual Social Worlds from other interactive media and makes the argument that these sensibilities provide us with unprecedented freedom to create true experential learning opportunities
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Many so-called enemy combatants are still held at the US military run detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, most of them never charged of any crime. January 11, 2008 marked the six-year anniversary of the arrival of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay. With a new administration next year, what will the US do with the remaining detainees? Draxtor Despres visited the virtual detention center in SL.
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This is an 8 minute cut from the 50 minute program focusing on the online gaming segments, and in particular, focusing on Nick Yee's responses.
For more background information, please see: http://www.nickyee.c om/cnn_future_summit .html
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We'll show you how to make a ghostly head float in the air. This is an excerpt from our X-Treme Haunted House Make-Over DVD. This is a first-ever, revolutionary theme-park quality effect for your Halloween Home!
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The singer's avatar explains how her original acapella version of "Tom's Diner" became the basis for MP3s, then proceeds to sing it.
More info here: http://nwn.blogs.com /nwn/2006/08/nwntv_t he_secon.html
And here:
http://nwn.blogs. com/nwn/2006/08/nwnt v_the_secon.html
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Movie showing how to hack a Wii controller to track its absolute position and orientation in space using a custom-made IR beacon.
Shows several examples of 3D graphics applications used with a Wii controller, and a virtual light saber.
More information, instructions how to build a custom IR beacon, and source code at http://idav.ucdavis. edu/~okreylos/ResDev /Wiimote
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