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How to create multiuser networked events in Jibe and Unity3d using iTween

Posted on May 29, 2013 by

In Jibe 2.0 we’ve included an easy system that gives you the power to use iTween to create multiuser networked events. This allows you create shared experiences between avatars using interactive and complex object animations. Watch my tutorial to learn … Continue reading →

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Speaking at “Train for Success” Panel on the Future of Virtual Worlds – Nov 8 @ noon Eastern

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

The Gronstedt Group hosts a weekly “Train for Success” speaking series, and this week I’ll be participating in a panel discussion on the State and Future of Virtual Worlds. The panel will be held in Second Life and starts on … Continue reading →

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A peaceful retreat: New waterfall area in my Jibe world

Posted on October 5, 2012 by

I spent some time today putting together a new waterfall area in my Jibe world. It’s full of ambient sounds and dynamic shadows.  A very peaceful place. You can visit it by going to my Jibe world and clicking on … Continue reading →

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Online Presentation at Agile Worlds 2012

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

I’ll be giving a presentation today (Wednesday October 3rd) at 8pm Eastern as part of the Agile Worlds 2012 Online Conference. My topic will be “Integrated Reality and Next Generation Virtual Worlds.” Here’s detailed info on my session. Please feel … Continue reading →

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Building Immersion through Simple Design: Visit a Meteor Shower in Jibe

Posted on September 28, 2012 by

Anyone can create an exciting immersive experience in a 3d virtual world platform like Jibe. It doesn’t have to be complicated. And it doesn’t require loads of money and development time. The trick is to follow a few simple design … Continue reading →

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Video of panel on “Virtual Worlds Revisited” at the 2012 Chicago eLearning and Technology Showcase

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

I  just participated in a wonderful “Virtual Worlds Revisited” panel discussion as part of the Chicago eLearning and Technology Showcase.  The panel was organized and moderated by Mike Kemmler, and participants included virtual world innovators Anders Gronstedt , Mark Jankowski … Continue reading →

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Speaking at the Academic Librarians 2012 Conference – Syracuse University, June 12-13

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

I’ve been invited to attend and speak at the Academic Librarians 2012 Conference at Syracuse University from June 12-13.  This conference will be a great opportunity to connect with folks interested in building the future of immersive learning and information … Continue reading →

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“We were here” – Discovering Footsteps in the Wilderness and Flags across the Hypergrid

Posted on May 12, 2012 by

I started the Hypergrid Adventurers Club because I think the development of Hypergrid-enabled interconnectivity between Opensim grids is a beautiful and fascinating evolution.  And in my experience, if you want to help cultivate growth and innovative uses of a new … Continue reading →

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My Presentation at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

The Department of Computer and Information Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway is hosting a seminar this week on “Virtual Worlds & Educational Technologies.” The seminar will be held on Wednesday April 25th … Continue reading →

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Hypergrid Adventurers Club visits a Myst and Uru inspired world: Devokan Trust on OSGrid

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Yesterday, the Hypergrid Adventurers Club visited OSGrid to explore Devokan Tao, the central hub of a collection of regions called Devokan Trust. The entire area is inspired by Myst and Uru. About 10 of us made the journey across four … Continue reading →

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