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Politics & Government

UD Alum project up for Emmy

July 20, 2011jeffers

UD Alum, owner and CEO of Sandcastle Studios Kimberly Winnington (Gianna Borgnine in SL), whom some of you will remember from her face to face presentations at the last two Summer Faculty Institutes, latest project The Virtual Mine, has been… Continue Reading →

Education, Health, News, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Health, Politics, Second Life, Social Issues, Video, Virtual Worlds

The Amputee Virtual Support System

July 18, 2011jeffers

A new promo machinima by Draxtor Despres: Amputee Virtual Support Space helps veterans-proof of concept for Second Life Enterprise.  

Education, Health, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Goverment, Health, Machinima, Second Life, Virtual Worlds

Cap & Trade – An Immersive Journalism Experience

July 18, 2011jeffers

More great machinima from Draxtor Despres! May 01, 2010 — 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… Continue Reading →

Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Goverment, Machinima, Second Life, Social Issues

Machinima – virtual videos for social good!

July 18, 2011jeffers

Drax is at it again this time reporting on a really wonderful Global Kids project.  Be sure to have a look see. The blub from YouTube. Machinima is real-time animation using games and virtual worlds. NYC based Global Kids have… Continue Reading →

Art, Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Art, Education, Machinima, Outreach, Politics, Second Life, Virtual Worlds

Virtual Worlds as Green Workplaces ?

July 18, 2011jeffers

Draxtor Despres new machinima: 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… Continue Reading →

Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Machinima, Second Life, Virtual Worlds

Veterans Day 2007 in Second Life

July 18, 2011jeffers

A 2007 Veterans Day Report from Draxtor Despres

Veterans Day celebrated in Second Life with a replica of the Vietnam Memorial and the opening of a vet center.  There are now plenty of support groups for veterans including a center for… Continue Reading →

Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Events, Goverment, Machinima, Politics, Second Life

BAVC Producer’s Institute 2009 – episode #5 – Gita Pullapilly

July 18, 2011jeffers

Draxtor’s Latest installment!
The movie “The Way We Get By” deals with a lot of large issues, aging in America, military service, but manages to succeed as an intimate portrait of a group of senior citizens in Bangor Maine.    

Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Machinima, Second Life, Social Issues

Avatars, support BAVC:

July 18, 2011jeffers

Second Life machinimatographer Draxtor Despres’s public service announcement for BAVC. BAVC is a social issues digital media makers group located in San Francisco.      

Art, Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Machinima, Second Life

Obama in Ghana…and the Metaverse was watching!

July 18, 2011jeffers

A new machinima from Draxtor Despres reporting on:

” President Barack Obama’s recent visit to Ghana was the first public appearance in official capacity and it was also the most tweeted, facebooked and SMS’ed event so far for his web savvy… Continue Reading →

Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Events, Machinima, Outreach, Second Life, Virtual Worlds

Web 2.0 and an Interactive Government

July 15, 2011jeffers

By Hackshaven creator of the NOAA islands in Second Life – A short piece describing why government (specifically NOAA) needs to take advantage of social media in order to better serve its constituents.

Education, Machinima, Politics & Government, Virtual Worlds Education, Machinima, Virtual Worlds

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