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Justin Reeve

WATCH: Take a virtual tour of Rochdale town centre at the start of the 20th century - M... - 0 views

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    Historical recreation in OpenSim.
Justin Reeve

Things Explained: Owen Kelly on the virtual worlds of Second Life and OpenSim - YouTube - 2 views

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    Owen Kelly, Lecturer in Online Media, Arcada University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki talks about: the origins of the idea of virtual worlds in science fiction; the launch of Second Life and what it set out to do; why people want to live a virtual life; buying and selling virtual goods; different identities with avatars; the US tax authorities' interest in gambling in Second Life; how OpenSim evolved as a competitor to Second Life; and the attempts to create a universal software (hyper grids) for virtual worlds.
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