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April 20, 2008 - May 20, 2008 »
 
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Take This, Jon Stewart! Non-Profits in Second Life
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

After her testimony to the US Congress, Susan Tenby, Senior Manager of the non-profit TechSoup was the object of the Daily Show's Jon Stewart, who said "Damn you Susan Tenby" because she took the SL name he wanted, Glitteractica Cookie.

Hear Susan talk about TechSoup and the NonProfit Commons.

We will be joined by American Cancer Society's Randal Moss, Director of the Future and Innovation Center, who will talk about the tremendous success Relay For Life has had in Second Life.

Maybe I will wear a giant snail avatar!

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"BEST OF METANOMICS" Economic Architecture
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Monday, May 5 at 11 AM:
Ginsu Yoon, VP of Business Affairs and architect of the Second Life Economy, provides his view of inworld commerce. Can you figure out which part of the interview made a Danish investment banker want to cry?

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05 / 6
"BEST OF METANOMICS" Virtual Banking Revisited
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Tuesday, May 6, 3 PM SLT:
Why did the banker want to cry? Find out the answer in Metanomics Rewind, when we see the follow-up panel discussion, Virtual Finance and the Reality of the Linden Dollar, with with inworld financiers Arbitrage Wise and IntLibber Brautigan, Saxo Bank's Jullian Falconi and David Karsbol, and journalist Gigs Taggart.

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"BEST OF METANOMICS" Fashion!
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

On Monday, May 12 at 11 AM SLT, join Robert Bloomfield to discuss his past interview with Raven Pennyfeather, who quit her job as a mortgage compliance officer to create a very successful line of Goth and Victorian clothing in Second Life, and Nyla Cheeky, a real-life designer who is extending her brand by developing copies in Second Life. Jack Myers, a media analyst, weighs in on the challenges and opportunities of Raven and Nyla's efforts.

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05 / 13
"BEST OF METANOMICS" Real World Press
Start: 3:00 pm

Get your spin on! On Tuesday, May 13, at 3 PM for Metanomics Rewind, join host Robert Bloomfield to discuss his past interview of some of the real world press who cover our virtual worlds. Bloomfield explored the attraction virtual worlds have for Reuters, CNN and CMP, with commentary from Second Life blogger Prokofy Neva. Eric Krangel represented Reuters, Rhonda Lowry represented CNN/Turner Broadcasting, and John Jainschigg represented CMP.

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"BEST OF METANOMICS" David Levine
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Monday, May 19 at 11 AM SLT, join us for a "BEST OF METANOMICS" featuring David Levine, a 23-year veteran of IBM Research. Host Rob Bloomfield explored the business implications of three-dimensional visualization, Second Life's Architecture Working Group (AWG), the OpenSim efforts to reverse-engineer private servers to work with the open-sourced Second Life viewer and Levine's perspective on the business models of Linden Lab & There.com.

READ MORE for the full story and lots more links!

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05 / 20
"BEST OF METANOMICS" Anti-Social Contracts
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Join us on Tuesday, May 20, for a "BEST OF METANOMICS" featuring Professor Joshua Fairfield, who examines the limitations of the current state of contract law in virtual worlds along with host Robert Bloomfield. Fairfield specializes in the law of video games, online regulation, and virtual world economic law. Take a deeper look at Fairfield's research at the Social Science Research Network.

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