What is Second Life?
- A 3D world
- User generated
- Run by a private company
- Participants embodied by an Avatar
- Can purchase land
- Highly customizable
Future for Musuems
- Build museums in SL?
- Create exhibits of SL work in SL?
- Other....?
Presentation
Be sure to check out A Second Life for Your Museum: 3D Multi-User Virtual Environments and Museums during the Thursday afternoon session.
Other Notes:
Awesome "wishlist" for museums in second life: http://e-artcasting.blogspot.com/2007/02/wish-list-for-art-museums-in-second_04.html
http://www.gslis.org/index.php?title=MI_Second_Life_Spurlock
http://www.museumblogging.com/2006/08/museums-and-second-life.html