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Monthly Archives: November 2010
New Outpost on the German grid of Metropolis
I’ve just established an Outpost for the Hypergrid Adventurers Club on the German grid of Metropolis. It’s located in the large train station at the Metropolis arrival point *CenterWorld*. Inside you’ll find freebies and more! Read on for more details.
Hypergrid Adventurers Club meet #15: Sci-fi art and fun in FrancoGrid
In today’s meeting we visited FrancoGrid and checked out a very cool science fiction themed region named Hybride. Hybride was stunning. It’s impressive to see how one can create a consistent visual theme across an entire region. We met some … Continue reading →
Posted in Announcements, Art, Hypergrid Adventurers Club, OpenSim, Virtual Worlds
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Tagged art, avatars, francogrid, HyperGrid, Hypergrid Adventurers Club, jokaydiagrid, metaverse, music, online communities, OpenSim, ReactionGrid, virtual worlds
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Hypergrid Adventurers Club meet #13+14: Exploring the German grid of Metropolis Metaversum
In today’s two meetings we explored Metropolis Metaversum for the first time. We met some of the citizens of Metropolis, visited a beautiful train station, looked at classic German architecture, and found some nice freebies along the way. We also … Continue reading →
3D AIDS Quilt Launching in jokaydiaGRID on World AIDS Day, Dec 1st
December 1st is World AIDS Day. The wonderful folks at Startled Cat and the Karuna Initiative are launching a beautiful 3D AIDS Quilt this year, supported by jokaydiaGRID. I highly recommend you check this out. Read on for details.
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Tagged 3d aids quilt, aids, avatars, education, jokaydia, jokaydiagrid, karuna, karuna initiative, metaverse, online communities, quilt, second life, startled cat, virtual worlds, world aids day
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Hypergrid Adventurers Club meet #12: Exploring Spaceships, Fly-In Theaters, Modular Education Spaces and Cube3 Virtual Products
In today’s meeting we met with Larry Rosenthal (Cube Inada) of Cube3.com for a guided tour of Cube3 Virtual Worlds and Products displayed on ReactionGrid’s public grid. Cube also shared his amazing background and knowledge of many different virtual worlds. Read … Continue reading →
Posted in Avatars, Education, Hypergrid Adventurers Club, OpenSim, Uncategorized, Virtual Worlds
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Tagged avatars, cube3, Cube3 Virtual Products, education, HyperGrid, Hypergrid Adventurers Club, jokaydiagrid, learning, metaverse, online communities, OpenSim, ReactionGrid, science fiction, spaceships, virtual worlds
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Beginning next week, my Office Hours in ReactionGrid
Starting next week, I will be holding regular Office Hours in ReactionGrid. See this page for all the details. -John “Pathfinder” Lester
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Tagged avatars, community, community development, community management, education, HyperGrid, learning, metaverse, online communities, ReactionGrid, strategy, virtual worlds
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Hypergrid Adventurers Club meet #10+11: Speaking French, Meeting with VWCamp guests from FrancoGrid and Revisiting the Eiffel Tower
In today’s 2 meetings we spoke French with Babbler, met up with folks from FrancoGrid attending a Virtual Worlds Camp on ReactionGrid, revisited an accurate reconstruction of the Eiffel Tower based on real life architectural plans, and found many freebies at … Continue reading →
Lost in Translation on the Hypergrid: Always pack your Babbler
When venturing forth onto the global Hypergrid of interconnected virtual worlds, you’ve got to be prepared. Having a good guidebook is key. And exploring with a group is always helpful. But don’t forget, your inventory and avatar travel with you … Continue reading →
Hypergrid Adventurers Club meet #9: Visiting FrancoGrid to see the Eiffel Tower, Avant-garde Art, and Pandora
Today we took a Hypergrid jump tour from jokaydiaGRID to FrancoGrid. We visited an accurately scaled reconstruction of the Eiffel Tower based on real life architectural plans, an avant-garde art installation, and a recreation of the world of Pandora from the movie … Continue reading →
Let’s Build and Share Lists of Hypergrid Addresses
“Can we really go anywhere?” “You name it. If it’s down here.” Read on to learn how you can easily find the Hypergrid Address of any region on ReactionGrid’s public grid, and how you can share your own list if … Continue reading →
