by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
The Second Life Foundations meeting last night in Tinta Verde turned out to be a truly enlightening discussion. Seasoned builders and architects shared some of the latest building tips and techniques with each other, and with those who were just starting out. We also...
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 4, 2006 | Uncategorized
Zarf Woodward (Brian Mathews) and Collaboration Source (Jonathan Knowles) podcast from Autodesk Island in Second Life. Check it out HERE
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
I just returned from Las Vegas, after having the honor of closing Autodesk CEO Carl Bass’ keynote presentation with a Second Life tour of our Crescendo Design Virtual Studio in front of 6,500+ attendees. The presentation concluded with 2 separate live feeds from...
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
Virtual Suburbia and The Arch will be co-hosting an informal gathering, to welcome new architects to Second Life, and to bring people who love architecture together. Chip Poutine, Keystone Bouchard and invited guests will be providing helpful tools, tips, contacts,...
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
I sincerely apologize for the delay in entries. We just completed our cross-country move from Wisconsin to California to begin working exclusively within Second Life. I am now working in Berkeley for Clear Ink on some exciting architecture-related SL projects, and...
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
Some predictions via BIMania HERE caught my eye this morning. I’m still trying to digest their meaning, but I think Miguel touches on some interesting points, pertinent to the concentration of this blog: “there will be an ever growing demand on digital...
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
THIS STORY provides an interesting glimpse into an architect’s perception of how the future will transform the practice of architecture. I think the dates he predicts are a bit distant though. He suggests that his fictitious firm started using virtual reality in...
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
Built by: Maximilian Milosz To see the house click: Farnsworth House at Amicitia (220, 220) Via Content Confessional
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
THESE PEOPLE are doing some very important work. I think they’re admittedly on a steep learning curve, but they’re ascending rapidly, and are definitely making me dream about the possibilities.
by Jon Brouchoud | Dec 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
This is an animation of our virtual studio in Plush Rho, which essentially serve as our 3D website and general meeting space. We tried to make the studio itself into a living diagram of sustainability by including a living roof system, passive strategies, pellet...