Inside Linden Lab

Robert Bloomfield talks with author of "Making Virtual Worlds: Linden Lab and Second Life", Thomas Malaby about his experience inside the lab, anthropology and the Whole Earth Catalog. On the Spot catches up with Bettina Tizzy and some creative artists using virtual spaces.

Treet.tv Expo Press Release
Submitted by August Paine-Lusch on 10 September 2010
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A Brief Brief

For two days Second Life's favourite and most watched media network is throwing open its doors in a bonanza of style, content and fun. All your favourite Treet shows have booths and events happening during the two day event which will blow your socks off (even if you're barefoot).

The Expo will be held on Tropical Treet (http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tropical%20Treet/134/214/22) with a mixture of scheduled events and high profile shenanigans going on through out the weekend. There's hunts, prizes, freebies, music, live shows and a chance for you to be on TV.

Metanomics Returns with Douglas Rushkoff
Submitted by Texas Timtam on 22 January 2010
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Set aside some time on January 27 for the next Metanomics show. It looks like a fascinating lead-up to the PBS Frontline documentary airing in February, Life on the Virtual Frontier. Robert Bloomfield will talk with Douglas Rushkoff, writer, teacher, and all-around expert on the subject.

See the full description and the PBS Frontline trailer at Metanomics site

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Linden Lab Case Study: Metanomics
Posted in Metanomics forum by Jennette Forager on 18 March 2010
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Linden Labs has added Metanomics to their list of “Success Stories” and rightly so, as we demonstrate week after week, with an audience that arrives prepared to wrestle with the evolution of this innovative new environment. Please, join us today as we continue our explore of “Virtual Worlds, Seriously.”

http://bit.ly/M-LLsuccess

Go to Master Class in Digital Anthropology and Our Virtual Lives
Master Class in Digital Anthropology and Our Virtual Lives

Episode 123 Broadcast 31 January 2011

Dusan Writer welcomes Tom Boellstorff, Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, back to the Metanomics studio for a thought-provoking discussion about research, culture and virtual spaces.

Go to Linden Lab with Tom Hale
Linden Lab with Tom Hale

Episode 105 Broadcast 31 March 2010

Tom Hale, Chief Product Officer for Linden Lab announces the latest step to make the new Second Life user experience a better one: Welcome Island and Discovery Island. Metanomics host Robert Bloomfield fields questions for Tom from the community.

Go to Education and the SL Ecosystem
Education and the SL Ecosystem

Episode 38 Broadcast 13 March 2010

Terrence Linden shares his data analysis info from Linden Lab to show how the education community in Second Life has evolved and how new tools & features considered mainly for enterprise users will also greatly enhance virtual teaching and learning.

Go to Virtual Worlds, Culture, and Change
Virtual Worlds, Culture, and Change

Episode 37 Broadcast 13 March 2010

Join metaverse blogger Dusan Writer in a great conversation with anthropologist and author Tom Boellstorff as they look at the way a unique culture has evolved within Second Life

Go to The Turning Point
The Turning Point

Episode 31 Broadcast 12 March 2010

Claudia Linden gets the audience involved in a discussion about memorable "Ah Ha" moments experienced or witnessed in Second Life.

Go to Imagination from Past to Present
Imagination from Past to Present

Episode 28 Broadcast 12 March 2010

Mark Kingdon, CEO of Linden Lab delivers the opening remarks for the 2010 Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education conference held in Second Life on 12 & 13 March.

Go to A State of Affairs
A State of Affairs

Episode 91 Broadcast 14 October 2009

Meet Robert Frank, professor, author, and New York Times columnist for a discussion with Robert Bloomfield about ethics, policy and government regulation.

Go to Virtual Goods and Linden Lab
Virtual Goods and Linden Lab

Episode 88 Broadcast 23 September 2009

Watch this mixed reality version of Metanomics with host Robert Bloomfield live from Second Life and the Engage Expo in San Jose CA as he talks with guests Philip Rosedale and Tom Hale of Linden Lab plus Harper Beresford and Jeanie Tubbs, both resident content creators

Go to The Evolution of the Virtual Workforce
The Evolution of the Virtual Workforce

Episode 3 Broadcast 1 September 2009

Rita J. King of Dancing Ink Productions hosts this round-table discussion at the Manpower island in virtual world Second Life with Don Tapscott, author of "Grown-Up Digital". Guests include Jeff Joerres & Tammy Johns of Manpower, Amanda Van Nuys of Linden Lab, Chuck Hamilton of IBM, and Spencer Zuzolo of 3D Squared. *** The Evolution of the Virtual Workforce: A Conversation with Don Tapscott and Guests Hosted by Manpower Inc. *** Broadcast live on 01 September 2009

Go to The Age of Obama
The Age of Obama

Episode 86 Broadcast 24 June 2009

Kevin Werbach, who played a role in the Obama transition team for the FCC, and is now an advisor to the administration, discusses internet infrastructure in the USA and how broadband access increasingly affects everyday activities. Then Mitch Wagner returns to Metanomics with updates on Twitter, Linden Lab & social media.