by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
[youtube = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7HxeKPE_GA] My friend Nicco Kuhn brought this to my attention. A new demo video of the next generation Henshin III AutoCAD import to Second Life tool. Please post comments with your experiences using this tool if...
by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
The following essay was submitted by Fraser Fonda / Kate Allen. Slideshow of all Figures (by Fraser) posted HERE. Introduction The idea to hold meetings in Second Life developed in discussion with research group Performance in Transit, including mathematician Marcus...
by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
Great post over at New World Notes covering Octal Khan’s reconstruction of the Mar Vista Home by Architect Gregory Ain. Read the post HERE. [youtube = http://youtube.com/watch?v=qUzVKCsTPb8]
by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
Another fantastic discussion. Lots of great ideas can be found in today’s meeting transcript posted HERE. Christopher will be posting his document on the SLFoundations Wiki for further revision and consumption. Thanks...
by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
I just read through a very interesting series of posts over on Wayne Hodgins ‘Off Course-On Target’ about flapping versus flying as it relates to Second Life and virtual world development. Here, and here. I think he makes some very solid observations, and...
by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
6 September 2007, 2PM SL-time (PDT) Christopher Prudhomme, Educational Technology Masters Student at the UT Telecampus and Technology consultant for The Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, will be describing his ideas for a new Architectural Building...
by Jon Brouchoud | Sep 2, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Second Life Architecture and Design community now has its own forum, as well as a place you can upload and share your favorite screenshots and machinima! Please visit http://slarchitecture.ning.com and join the network (it’s free and very easy). The benefits...
by Jon Brouchoud | Aug 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ve decided to Open Source several of the scripts behind the Reflexive Architecture installations, with Fumon Kubo’s permission under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. Since this work is inspired by so many others, it only makes...
by Jon Brouchoud | Aug 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
Another great post on Ugotrade. This one includes an interview with Linden Lab CEO Philip Rosedale, with some very interesting insights. I had the oppportunity to meet with author Tara5 Oh at SLCC this year, and we discussed architectural importing just before her...
by Jon Brouchoud | Aug 30, 2007 | Uncategorized
via http://odysseyart.ning.com/ In the past, architects and designers have used the virtual world as a workspace in which to experiment and develop prototypes for real world projects. In recent years we’ve seen the growth of networked 3D environments in which users...