SLentrepreneur of the Year 2009: And The Winner Is…
The votes have been tallied and the decision was decisive.
Swaffette Firefly is the new 2009 SLentrepreneur of the Year!
About: Avarie
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Avarie Parker is a Second Life identity created by real life professional Lisa Peyton. Lisa began exploring virtual worlds several years ago while working as a web developer and designer in Portland, Oregon. Lisa has gone on to publish SLentrepreneur Magazine or SLENTRE.COM, an on-line magazine dedicated to business within Second Life. Collaborating with a team of international writers and managing several departments, she has built a strong network within the virtual environment. She has also developed and co-founded Virtual Job Candy, (Virtualjobcandy.com) a job board dedicated to virtual world jobs in the real world. Her role at VJC allows her to combine her design skills, project management experience, and technical expertise to create exciting new 3D environments. Twitter ID: lispeyton
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Posts by Avarie
Second Life Machinima: Mac VS PC
Draxtor faced a terrible dilemma recently: which machine to purchase for his machinima work! A lifetime fan of Macintosh he bit the bullet and is now using Windows XP running in Bootcamp. It did help that a well-known computer dude on his visit to Second Life offered Draxtor friendship and some good advice!
MetaMeets 2010 Internet Conference May 7-8
MetaMeets, Europe’s premier 3D Internet developer and community conference, comes to Dublin, Ireland, in 2010. The conference opens just as the movie “Avatar” has become a spectacular introduction to the idea of virtual environments. The conference, like the movie, is a bridge for the public to see what’s possible in a way that begins to [...]
Second Life Traffic Report: March Madness Inspires Midnight Reflections
Compiled by Avarie Parker
March was a good month for Second Life with record traffic numbers on all sims. Moving up the charts was romantic oasis, Midnight Reflections. This is the perfect spot for a romantic slow dance and a cozy cuddle on a park bench.
Two popular hot-spots made their way back onto the Traffic Report [...]
Second Life Traffic Report: February Brings The ‘Sexy’ Back to SL
Compiled by Avarie Parker
February appears to be for lovers of ‘the Sexy’ as both the #1 and #2 are held by adult, no-clothing or clothing-optional sims. Sexy Islands held onto the top spot with SexyLife Brasil hot on it’s heels.
Losers include last month’s new entry Naturist Resort, dropping off the chart entirely. This month [...]
Second Life Machinima: Draxter Despres Features Second Life Nonprofit Commons
About TechSoup’s Nonprofits In Second Life, Nonprofit Commons project. Learn more about how nonprofits are making a real-world difference through virtual world work.
About Draxtor Despres
Bernhard Drax writes music for TV, commercials and feature film. His orchestral score for the Disney romantic comedy “Sommer” gained critical acclaim in Germany as the film remained among the top [...]
SL Entrepreneur 2009: And the nominees are…
Here are SLENTRE.COM’s nominees for SL Entrepreneur of the Year 2009. All of these Second Life business owners and residents were nominated by our readers. Thank you to everyone who suggested this outstanding group of successful Second Life entrepreneurs.
Second Life Traffic Report: Happy New Year Hot Spots Include Nature and Nudism
Compiled by Avarie Parker
Winter weather has Second Life residents heading for virtual sun, sea and sand. Once again a nude beach destination – Naturist Resort – has made it’s way onto the chart joining the likes of our #1 destination Sexy Islands and newest, nude hot spot, SexyLife Brasil.
The SLENTRE traffic report still boasts some [...]
Miss Bliss Couture Crowned January 9th
Miss Bliss Couture to be crowned January 9th at 11am SLT. The highly anticipated event has finally arrived and will be held at the beautifully designed PATCH THIBAUD AUDITORIUM, the exact location of Miss Virtual World and other fabulous in-world events.
Second Life Machinima: Draxtor Despres SL as a Green Workplace
At a recent panel discussion in Second Life, hosted by the US Department of State, experts from industry and the non-profit world pondered some fairly topical questions: to tele-commute OR not to tele-commute? Are 3D worlds a good place to do serious work? Are Avatars with yellow faces a provocation for management? Draxtor Despres was [...]
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