In her CNBC Media Matters column for February 27, 2009, Julia Boorstin wrote about businesses hosting conferences in virtual worlds, particularly Second Life; the column’s title was Virtual Meetings Get A 2nd Life. Read the column online or click the link below to watch the video version that ran live on the CNBC cable channel.
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Archive for February, 2009
February 27, 2009 CNBC News Story: Conferences Go Virtual
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28 February 2009 |
9:19 |
ALALibraryVal Miles, Second Life, virtual worlds |
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Salon Huron returns! Kay Tairov discusses Second Life grid merge on 2/26 at 6 pm PST/SLT.
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26 February 2009 |
15:42 |
ALALibraryVal Miles, Announcements, Authors, Salon Huron |
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Salon Huron returns today, February 26, 2009, with a discussion led by co-ALA Island Manager Kay Tairov, our chief building visionary. She’ll be talking on the idea recently floated out about a possible grid merge, of Teen Second Life with (Adult) Second Life, the opportunities and the challenges. What do you think? Have an opinion–? [...]
Salon Huron returns today, February 26, 2009, with a discussion led by co-ALA Island Manager Kay Tairov, our chief building visionary. She’ll be talking on the idea recently floated out about a possible grid merge, of Teen Second Life with (Adult) Second Life, the opportunities and the challenges. What do you think? Have an opinion–? [...]
ALALibraryVal Miles at the Second Life Education Roundtable (SLER), February 24 2009
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26 February 2009 |
15:25 |
ALALibraryVal Miles, Authors, Other SL Locations, SL Education Roundtable, Second Life |
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Hi, ALALibraryVal Miles here. I recently joined the Second Life Education Roundtable (SLER), both in-world and on Facebook, and so far I’ve been to two of their weekly Tuesday meetings. As you know, last Tuesday, February 17, the speaker was ALA VCL MIG member Lorelei Junot, presenting Libraries & Library Services in Second Life. This [...]
Hi, ALALibraryVal Miles here. I recently joined the Second Life Education Roundtable (SLER), both in-world and on Facebook, and so far I’ve been to two of their weekly Tuesday meetings. As you know, last Tuesday, February 17, the speaker was ALA VCL MIG member Lorelei Junot, presenting Libraries & Library Services in Second Life. This [...]
Virtual Members Actualized @ Midwinter
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25 February 2009 |
14:48 |
Uncategorized |
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This document produced by the Task Force on Electronic Member Participation was discussed by Council at last month’s Midwinter Meeting and recommendations set forth were tentatively accepted. Most significant, perhaps, was #4: “Phase out the category of Virtual Member as non-voting: Agreed that the recommendation is for approval in principle of elimination of Policy 16.5 [...]
This document produced by the Task Force on Electronic Member Participation was discussed by Council at last month’s Midwinter Meeting and recommendations set forth were tentatively accepted. Most significant, perhaps, was #4: “Phase out the category of Virtual Member as non-voting: Agreed that the recommendation is for approval in principle of elimination of Policy 16.5 [...]
ALA Washington (DC) Office’s Library Advocacy Podcast at the Member Lounge
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24 February 2009 |
17:36 |
ALA Island Member Lounge, ALALibraryVal Miles, Announcements, Authors |
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You can listen to the latest podcast from ALA’s Washington (DC) Office in-world at the Member Lounge on ALA Island (79, 89, 29). Have a seat on the couch and click the Media Button on the bottom right side of your screen.
In this 10-minute podcast, Dr. Curtis Rogers, who is an ALA member and a [...]
You can listen to the latest podcast from ALA’s Washington (DC) Office in-world at the Member Lounge on ALA Island (79, 89, 29). Have a seat on the couch and click the Media Button on the bottom right side of your screen.
In this 10-minute podcast, Dr. Curtis Rogers, who is an ALA member and a [...]
ALA VCL MIG Member Appearances — Video, Transcript
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23 February 2009 |
13:06 |
ALA VCL MIG Member Sightings, ALALibraryVal Miles, Authors, ISTE, Other SL Locations, SL Education Roundtable, SLCN.TV, virtual worlds |
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A transcript from the February 17, 2009 Second Life Education Roundtable discussion featuring ALA VCL MIG member Lorelei Junot can be found at:
Transcript of Feb. 17, 2009 Second Life Roundtable Discussion.
Topic: Libraries & Library Services in SL (special guest: Lorelei Junot)
http://homepage.mac.com/jessid/slroundtable/090217.html
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Freely available online is a streaming video of the event with ALA VCL MIG members [...]
A transcript from the February 17, 2009 Second Life Education Roundtable discussion featuring ALA VCL MIG member Lorelei Junot can be found at:
Transcript of Feb. 17, 2009 Second Life Roundtable Discussion.
Topic: Libraries & Library Services in SL (special guest: Lorelei Junot)
http://homepage.mac.com/jessid/slroundtable/090217.html
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Freely available online is a streaming video of the event with ALA VCL MIG members [...]