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
by Se7en Wirsing Having heard rumors about issues with mesh clothing, I decided to investigate for myself. I teleported to Jane, after consulting the Second Life® Showcase. Jane (SLurl) is a well-established purveyor of casual clothing and now has several choices in mesh, including jeans, skirts and dresses. Being that I am not a typically […]
By Compe Lockwood Open wide and say ahhh. You haven’t heard that in Second Life yet. Bet you haven’t received dental care here either. That could change because your future dentist may be here now, filling virtual cavities. Students at the University of Maryland – Baltimore Virtual Dental School will have the opportunity to study […]
The votes have finally been tallied and the winner is Pat Wunderland. Thanks to all the SLENTRE.COM readers who voted for the SLentrepreneur of the Year 2010 and continue to support this publication. We are pleased to announce that participation in the election process doubled this year. We had twice as many Second Life residents […]
Dear Readers, The polls have officially closed for our Slentrepreneur of the Year Award. Thank you all for your votes and inspirational stories. The winner will be announced in January 2011 and will win a SLENTRE.COM advertising package!
Wunderland Records in corporation with Snowcrash Digital™ is proud to present their Toys4Tots Christmas fundraiser 2010. Just like last year a limited edition CD, especially created for this charity event will be on sale – 60 great christmas songs for only 500 linden dollars – of which 100% of the proceeds will be donated to […]
When wounded warriors return home, they face long term care and recovery, often isolated from their family. TATRC is now developing the Amputee Virtual Environment Support Space on the Second Life Enterprise platform as a virtual clinic where amputees, their families and healthcare providers connect to supplement care and improve the quality of life of […]
Compiled by Avarie Parker This month brings a slight change at the top of the chart, Franks Place is gaining ground, moving into the second spot. Sexy Islands hasn’t relinquished it’s dominance as the #1 Top Destination for SL. Formerly known as The 7th Element, 8th Element has moved up the chart this month. The […]
After receiving over 130 applications Linden Labs has announced the 2010 Linden Prize winner: The Tech Virtual Museum Workshop. They have won a $10,000 USD cash prize. Congratulations! To read more about the Linden Prize, including criteria and eligibility, check out this link and the Linden Prize FAQs.
A collaboration with the USC Annenberg School of Journalism & the Center For Investigative Reporting, based on the PBS Frontline World series “CarbonWatch”. This machinima showcases the proof of concept Second Life experience, which you can visit at Public Diplomacy Island in SL anytime. Written, directed & produced by Nonny dela Pena. About Draxtor Despres […]