As promised here are the links, teleport SLURLs, slides and (grainy) video of my keynote presentation at the 2011 Second Life Community Convention last Saturday, August 13. Thanks , everyone, for all of your interest in my talk and in the projects mentioned. And of course thanks especially to the amazing organizers, builders, and educators responsible for these remarkable projects below.
[UPDATE 8/22/11: SLCC has just uploaded a better quality version of the video here. My talk starts at the 4:50 mark]
Education
- NASA Education Resource Center: teleport SLURL, more info.
- US Army's Federal Virtual World Challenge: Website
- I Dig Science: video promo
- Mayo Clinic: teleport SLURL
Human Rights and Democracy
- Egyptian Demonstrations in Second Life: video
- "State of Mind" art exhibit: teleport SLURL
Health
- Second Life Relay for Life: Website
- 3D AIDS Quilt: Website, teleport SLURL
- T2 PTDS Simulation: Website, teleport SLURL
Protecting the Earth
- Virtual Museum of Architecture: Website, Teleport SLURL
- Virtual Mine: Website, Teleport SLURL
Collaboration
- Virtual Library of Birmingham: Website, Teleport SLURL
- Kansas to Cairo Project: video intro
- Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum: Website, teleport SLURL
And here is the dark and grainy video. Hopefully a higher quality one will be made available at a later date. But you can get the idea anyway from this. I start presenting about 4:50 seconds in. [UPDATE: Vimeo version substituted.]
And here are my slides.
[Photo credit: Leko Littlebird. Check out all of his pics from SLCC 2011 here.]