My Keynote Presentation from the Second Life Community Convention 2010. To view the video of the presentation fast forward to the latter half of this video: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/8922472 And this: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/8925416

1. Second Life Next
SLCC 2010

2. ~ My First Rezday....

4. Freebies

5. Freebies
Group Chat (Borked)

6. Prims
Freebies
Group Chat (Borked)

8. Poseball

9. Textures
Poseball

10. Textures Prim Hair
Poseball

12. Vendor

13. Vendor Camper

14. No Copy
No Mod
Transfer
Vendor Camper

16. Allows 8’ Avatar

17. Voice is activated Allows 8’ Avatar

18. Back
Chat
Voice is activated Allows 8’ Avatar

19. Beginner’s Mind

20. Information
Space

21. Representational

22. Social

23. Immersive

24. Your World, Your Imagination

25. Your World, Your Imagination

26. This isn’t Spore. Or a game. Or Facebook.
It isn’t SimCity or youTube.

27. Did you think we were kidding
when we said that?
Your World, Your Imagination

28. Fast, Easy, Fun

29. “Oh, we were just talking about it.
That’s so cool.”

30. Faster, Easier, More Fun

34. Faster, Easier, More Fun...plus
Challenging, Transformative, Spiritual, Erotic,
Adventurous, Frustrating, Identity-Shaking....

36. The Web Second Life

37. The Web Second Life

38. The Web Second Life

39. The Web Second Life

40. Import the Web?

41. Understanding Tomorrow
A teacher uploads a lecture to youTube.
A VP of marketing buys a run of AdWords.
A freelance writer scans Craigslist.

42. Or Export?

43. The future has already arrived,
it’s just not evenly distributed yet.

44. The future has already arrived,
it’s just not evenly distributed yet.
(But what if it turns out we have more
than one future?)

45. Prototype
Tomorrow
Identity
Ownership
Anonymity
Trust
Governance
User contribution of value
Open vs. Closed
Walled gardens

46. Understanding Tomorrow
A group of military amputees provides support
for each other through Second Life.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=oUt2_C3SKIg
(Search: AVESS on youTube)

47. Veteran/Civilian Dialogs

48. The Tipping Point
Nurses finding new ways to train and
collaborate
The future of banking
Innovation boot camp
Energy and sustainability

49. It’s NOT about the technology.

50. Use Case Ugh
Save money on travel!
Skype with avatars!
Conferences and trade shows and booths, oh
my!

52. High Level Trends
Cloud computing
Semantic Web
3D Printers & Manufacturing
Electricity and broadband
HTML-5
Server-side rendering
WebGL
Augmented Reality

53. Beyond the Mouse
and Screen

54. Innovation Space
Second Life Shared Media
HTTP-IN
Mesh
Programmable viewer
Open APIs - groups, social?

55. Mesh
I’d like to see it editable
The implication of mesh goes beyond the
world

56. Second Life 2.0
Flawless, breathtaking service
Stability - and not just on the Grid
Groups or individuals - that “click-a-link” sign-up Philip was
talking about
A commitment to IP, land and commerce
Shift from centralized planning and development
Promote the impact, not the latest widget or LL

57. What I Learned from Metanomics

59. The Future of Social Geography

60. The Future of Social Geography
It’s not social MEDIA, it’s social SPACE.
Towards a Luddic Architecture.

61. Game and Play Space

62. Immersive, Participatory Story

63. Immersive, Participatory Story
We have not yet seen the first blockbuster.

64. Narrative Architecture

65. Narrative Architecture
Beyond the algorithm, beyond the semantic
Web.

66. It’s NOT about the technology.
There are larger conversations.

67. As a participant in Second Life, you have the
right to sit at the big table.

68. The Courage to Create

70. What if we could build the world
with prims?

71. What if we could build the world
with prims? Is this a metaphor?

72. What if we could build the world
with prims? Is this a metaphor?
Greg Howes, IDEABuilder

73. We must become ignorant Forget safety.
Of all we’ve been taught, Live where you fear to
And be, instead, bewildered. live.
Run from what’s profitable and Destroy your reputation.
comfortable Be notorious.
If you drink those liqueurs, I have tried prudent
you’ll spill planning
The spring waters of your real Long enough, from now
life. On, I’ll live mad.
-Rumi

74. “There is a river of creativity running through all things, all
relationships, all beings, all corners and centers of the
universe. We are here to join it, to get wet, to jump in, to
ride these rapids, wild and sacred as they be.”
(M. Fox)

75. Beginner’s Mind

76. Thank you.
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