by Jon Brouchoud | Jun 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
If you aren’t already familiar with Studio Wikitecture, we are an open group, composed of a diverse range of individuals from varying disciplines, interested in exploring the application of an open-source paradigm to the design and production of both real and...
by Jon Brouchoud | Jun 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
This was a truly remarkable session, deserving of greater coverage than this post, but this is a start! The group first gathered at Moira Hunter’s ArchiTECool parcel on Architecture Island, then to a Studio Wikitecture demo, then on to tour the work that...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 31, 2009 | Uncategorized
Saving millions with a Virtual Medical Center, for university level training and health care education: https://archvirtual.com/?p=1356 # I’m super sad that I couldn’t make it to @metaverseu this year! #metaverseu (metaverseu live >...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Check out this brief macinima showing highlights of a recent tour I went on with Dr. Scott Diener’s in his Virtual Medical Centre. It is a painstakingly detailed build, with an impressive range of scripted elements that simulate real life medical procedures....
by Jon Brouchoud | May 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
Students of architecture explore virtual reality at the University of Auckland: http://tinyurl.com/qly2g6 # FBI experimenting in Second Life: http://tinyurl.com/oy6h5j # “84% of the AEC/construction industry is 2D” …. no wonder they’re so...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Submitted by David Denton, AIA – http://www.daviddenton.com Actually this dispatch is from California. We have just returned after five weeks in Cairo. We came home feeling good about what we accomplished. Our final presentation took place at the client’s home,...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
To learn more about these parcels, or to get started, contact me at land@archvirtual.com, by phone, 608-219-9318, by Skype – keystone1111, or in Second Life – message Keystone Bouchard. Architecture Islands are rented by architects, designers, educators,...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
I recently met David Orban, Chief Evangelist at WideTag who hosted and moderated the Spime Design Workshops at Cisco in Second Life. The concept of Spimes is still new to me, but I think David did a great job leveraging the virtual experience in running these...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Here is a brief video showing some of the amazing work currently under development at the University of Auckland’s Putahi sim (SLurl) in Second Life, led by Professor Judy Cockeram. The University continues to leverage their virtual ‘Living...
by Jon Brouchoud | May 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
busy night on Architecture Island in Second Life tonight! Lots of new interest – quite a few new schools setting up to teach next fall. # The Network behind the network! http://archvirtual.ning.com/ # another reminder that next Friday (22nd) is all about...