Beth Kanter, International Social Media expert, gave the second keynote talk at the New Media Consortium’s Symposium for the Future today. It was a wonderful session on the use of social media by non-profits, chock-full of great stories and examples.
She started off her session with a bang, by arriving in a Jetson’s-style vehicle, to the [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Virtual Worlds’
October 29, 2009
Gardner Campbell: Keynote at the NMC Symposium for the Future
I just attended Gardner Campbell’s amazing keynote address at the New Media Consortium’s Symposium for the Future (which is being held in the virtual world this week). And what a keynote it was! The title was “Two Painters, One Poet, and Some Sweet Soul Music”.
The talk (you really can’t call it a “talk”, let’s refer [...]
October 4, 2009
What’s Happening in Second Life?
Virtual worlds – what a concept, eh? If you haven’t yet visited a virtual world to have a look around, I urge you to give it a try. What’s more, I strongly encourage you to go in with someone knowledgeable. The first time I went into Second Life, I went in alone, and have to [...]
