Monthly Archives: August 2009
Listen to the podcast of our big nerdy 3D Internet design program
Creating great public spaces in Second Life and other virtual worlds requires bending the rules of real-life architecture and adding a little bit of magic. Buiders want to create theaters, business areas, entertainment exhibits and other places that capture visitors’ … Continue reading
Watch the video of our big nerdy Second Life design discussion
What makes a great public area in Second Life, or OpenSim, or any virtual world? How do you create a theater, corporate build, or exhibit that people find useful and enjoyable and will want to return to again and again? … Continue reading
Creating great public areas on the 3D Internet
Jon Himoff or Rezzables, who will be a guest on tonight’s big, nerdy Second Life architecture episode, gets the discussion rolling with a discussion on the Rezzables blog: Virtual World Design Notes — Virtual Experience (VX) is Key Visually Impressive … Continue reading
Listen to our Great Recession conversation with “Bailout Nation” author Barry Ritholtz
Barry Ritholtz is author of the book Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy. He blogs at The Big Picture, and offers quantitative investment analysis through his firm, FusionIQ. We talked about … Continue reading
Join us for our big nerdy Second Life design discussion
Next on Copper Robot: Designing great public spaces in Second Life. When: Sunday, August 16, 6 pm PT Where: The lovely Seaside Theater, World2Worlds Island in Second Life, or watch the live video on the Web. Guests: John Jainschigg, Exec … Continue reading
Watch the video of our conversation with “Bailout Nation” author, blogger and investment adviser Barry Ritholtz
Barry was our guest on Copper Robot Sunday, we talked about the state of the economy. It’s bad—you heard it from me first. But according to Barry, it’s nowhere near as bad as I feared). We also talked about the … Continue reading
