the one hundred and forty-fourth episode of ventriloquy is a recording of a talk by my colleague - Assistant Professor Chen Wenli - as she introduced Second Life to a group of visitors to the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, here in Singapore. The visitors were from Taiwan.
even if you don't understand the language, please do consider joining us in this 18.3 MB download, not least because it is such a unique privilege to hear Second Life being discussed by native Chinese speakers.
Show notes:
- Second Life as a Multi-User Virtual Environment
- User-generated content
- The gameness of Second Life?
- An active economy
- Separation of main from teen grids
- In-world tour
- Q & A