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Are virtual worlds the future of the classroom?

June 12, 2006 Virtual worlds like Whyville give kids chance to learn about science, math and themselves. Educators are taking notice. TAGS: virtual worlds, margin, classroom, kid, teacher, environment, games

A brief history of the virtual world

November 9, 2006 Bruce Damer, the self-proclaimed "Gandalf" of virtual worlds, talks with CNET News.com about the history of 3D social spaces. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, 3D, history, space, conference, environment, games

Online gaming hits its groove

September 9, 2007 At one of the leading conferences on online games, several insiders share their vision for the state of the industry. TAGS: virtual worlds, online game, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., World of Warcraft, conference, games, brand, environment

The Internet's new Dr. Spock?

August 17, 2007 MIT media scholar Henry Jenkins shares expertise on technology's effect on kids, how games are replacing TV and YouTube-style politics. TAGS: Henry Jenkins, culture, generation, kid, media, Dr., environment, researcher, TV, games

IBM simulates business software in 3D game

May 21, 2007 Called Innov8, game aims to help business and IT people better understand, improve internal processes.Images: Where 3D gaming meets SOAs TAGS: SOA, BPM, business process, IBM Corp., business software, Second Life, environment, 3D, games

Keeping computers in check

May 26, 2006 Efficient? Yes. But computers that aid in urban planning and other large-scale systems may miss the little details, researcher warns. Images: A look at Scalable City TAGS: researcher, algorithm, Activision Inc., development, video game, environment, power, games, video

Learning to market in virtual worlds

March 27, 2007 At the inaugural Virtual Worlds conference, big media companies to discuss how to take advantage of social 3D environments. TAGS: virtual worlds, conference, Second Life, Silicon Valley, online game, media, 3D, event, environment, games
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