Comments on: Update on Second Life meeting later today http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/ innovative communication for innovative communicators Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:39:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lee Hopkins http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-1269 Lee Hopkins Tue, 19 Sep 2006 13:59:49 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-1269 Second Life is one of those emerging phenomena like the www was a decade ago, and the blog/podosphere is today. In ten years time we will all look back and laugh, but for now we are swamped by how much fantastic opportunities there are in social media, let alone SL. So many opportunities, so many directions I could take... which one should I choose - because I would hate to make a wrong decision and miss out on the 'gold'. The truth is, there's lots of gold in "them thar hills", we just have to be smart enough to mine it for our own particular niche needs. Which means staying connected, researching, following those who have gone before and learning from the mistakes they are (thankfully) sharing. Second Life is one of those emerging phenomena like the www was a decade ago, and the blog/podosphere is today.

In ten years time we will all look back and laugh, but for now we are swamped by how much fantastic opportunities there are in social media, let alone SL.

So many opportunities, so many directions I could take… which one should I choose – because I would hate to make a wrong decision and miss out on the ‘gold’.

The truth is, there’s lots of gold in “them thar hills”, we just have to be smart enough to mine it for our own particular niche needs. Which means staying connected, researching, following those who have gone before and learning from the mistakes they are (thankfully) sharing.

]]> By: Lee Hopkins http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-5444 Lee Hopkins Tue, 19 Sep 2006 13:59:00 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-5444 Second Life is one of those emerging phenomena like the www was a decade ago, and the blog/podosphere is today. In ten years time we will all look back and laugh, but for now we are swamped by how much fantastic opportunities there are in social media, let alone SL. So many opportunities, so many directions I could take... which one should I choose - because I would hate to make a wrong decision and miss out on the 'gold'. The truth is, there's lots of gold in "them thar hills", we just have to be smart enough to mine it for our own particular niche needs. Which means staying connected, researching, following those who have gone before and learning from the mistakes they are (thankfully) sharing. Second Life is one of those emerging phenomena like the www was a decade ago, and the blog/podosphere is today.

In ten years time we will all look back and laugh, but for now we are swamped by how much fantastic opportunities there are in social media, let alone SL.

So many opportunities, so many directions I could take… which one should I choose – because I would hate to make a wrong decision and miss out on the ‘gold’.

The truth is, there’s lots of gold in “them thar hills”, we just have to be smart enough to mine it for our own particular niche needs. Which means staying connected, researching, following those who have gone before and learning from the mistakes they are (thankfully) sharing.

]]> By: Linda Zimmer http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-1268 Linda Zimmer Tue, 19 Sep 2006 02:41:24 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-1268 Lee, Thanks so much for mentioning the Business Communicators of Second Life meeting - and especially for your kind words about the blog. Everyone is welcome! and the creators of The Infinite Mind radio show and developers of the Second Life simulation promise to have some interesting things to share about media in Second Life. Lee,

Thanks so much for mentioning the Business Communicators of Second Life meeting – and especially for your kind words about the blog.

Everyone is welcome! and the creators of The Infinite Mind radio show and developers of the Second Life simulation promise to have some interesting things to share about media in Second Life.

]]> By: Linda Zimmer http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-5443 Linda Zimmer Tue, 19 Sep 2006 02:41:00 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-5443 Lee, Thanks so much for mentioning the Business Communicators of Second Life meeting - and especially for your kind words about the blog. Everyone is welcome! and the creators of The Infinite Mind radio show and developers of the Second Life simulation promise to have some interesting things to share about media in Second Life. Lee,

Thanks so much for mentioning the Business Communicators of Second Life meeting – and especially for your kind words about the blog.

Everyone is welcome! and the creators of The Infinite Mind radio show and developers of the Second Life simulation promise to have some interesting things to share about media in Second Life.

]]> By: Allan Jenkins http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-1267 Allan Jenkins Sat, 16 Sep 2006 17:13:13 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-1267 What the hell is an Akubra? Should I get one? Would I look good in it? Lots of my audience Thursday were curious about Second Life, but enormously skeptical. But open. What the hell is an Akubra? Should I get one? Would I look good in it?

Lots of my audience Thursday were curious about Second Life, but enormously skeptical. But open.

]]> By: Allan Jenkins http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-5442 Allan Jenkins Sat, 16 Sep 2006 17:13:00 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-5442 What the hell is an Akubra? Should I get one? Would I look good in it? Lots of my audience Thursday were curious about Second Life, but enormously skeptical. But open. What the hell is an Akubra? Should I get one? Would I look good in it?

Lots of my audience Thursday were curious about Second Life, but enormously skeptical. But open.

]]> By: Kami Huyse http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-1266 Kami Huyse Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:47:04 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-1266 Although you have to admit that an envirnment that closes itself down for 12-plus hours and gives no good reason is a risk for business. Although you have to admit that an envirnment that closes itself down for 12-plus hours and gives no good reason is a risk for business.

]]> By: Kami Huyse http://www.leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/comment-page-1/#comment-5441 Kami Huyse Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:47:00 +0000 http://leehopkins.net/2006/09/14/update-on-second-life-meeting-later-today/#comment-5441 Although you have to admit that an envirnment that closes itself down for 12-plus hours and gives no good reason is a risk for business. Although you have to admit that an envirnment that closes itself down for 12-plus hours and gives no good reason is a risk for business.

]]>