Tag Archives: Metaverse

Metaverse Crossroads

Posted on May 5, 2024 by bat

Metaverse Crossroads is a GitHub Organization to collect together a range of resources to help promote Metaverse and linked virtual world activities and experiences. It was created by @Humbletim. https://github.com/metaverse-crossroads Early work includes a fix (Github link) to improve the … Continue reading →

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World Economic Forum 2023 – Building the Metaverse

Posted on January 18, 2023 by bat

Panel on “A New Reality: Building the Metaverse” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, 18th January 2023. Speakers: Nicholas Thompson (Chair, The Atlantic), Chris Cox (Meta Platforms), Enrique Lores (HP), Paula Ingabire (Minister ICT, Rwanda) , Neal Stephenson (Author … Continue reading →

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Spatial.io – Resources

Posted on June 10, 2022 by bat

Spatial (https://spatial.io) is a multi-platform virtual space for art exhibitions, events, virtual offices, etc. This blog post provides resources related to Spatial. https://spatial.io Getting Started Guide Documentation Twitter: @spatialxr Discord Invite Link: https://discord.com/invite/spatial Ready Player Me Avatar Integration Ai Austin’s … Continue reading →

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Musee Dezentral – NFT Museum

Posted on February 18, 2022 by bat

A browser-based viewer to look at Non-Fungible Token (NFT) owned artworks in the Metaverse created by @museedezentral. A Ready Player Me avatar can be used for your own appearance, though on a visit I could not seem my own avatar … Continue reading →

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OMI Group Space on OpenSim

Posted on February 17, 2022 by bat

https://omigroup.org – Bridging virtual worlds by designing and promoting shared protocols. This blog post is to provide details of one of several virtual world and metaverse platform meeting spaces for the OMI Group. This one is the “OMI” region on … Continue reading →

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Hypergrid Safari – Travel Outfit and Travel Kit

Posted on February 2, 2022 by bat

HG Safari Visit on 2nd February 2022 at 12 noon SLT (20:00 hrs UT) Topic: Travelling in the Metaverse – Defining Your Travel Outfit and Suitcase Host: Ai Austin Date and Time: 2-Feb-2022, 12 noon SLT (20:00 hrs UT) Gathering … Continue reading →

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Designing the Metaverse – Discussion with Philip Rosedale

Posted on January 25, 2022 by bat

The discussion was on several platforms… https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1BRJjnjOkgRJw (Recording Available) https://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Oathkeeper/165/80/1197 and also on Clubhouse and Callin Twitter Spaces and Relay onto Media Screen in Second Life

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China Metaverse Activity – Resources

Posted on December 31, 2021 by bat

This blog post is to provide resources and access links for activities in China related to Metaverse platforms. Baidu is developing Xi Rang, an app for virtual meetings that will be in use from early 2022 for its own developer … Continue reading →

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Open Metaverse Interoperability (OMI)

Posted on December 12, 2021 by bat

This blog post is to provide resources and access links for initiatives related to virtual worlds and metaverse interoperability including avatar appearance and world content. https://omigroup.org – Bridging virtual worlds by designing and promoting shared protocols. I have previously blogged … Continue reading →

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Meta – Resources

Posted on October 30, 2021 by bat

This blog post is to provide resources and access links for Meta (meta.com – previously Facebook) and its Metaverse developments. Announcement at Facebook Connect 2021 on 28th October 2021: Mark Zuckerberg Talk (YouTube): Keynote by John Carmack at Facebook Connect … Continue reading →

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Open Metaverse – the OpenSimulator Contribution

Posted on August 14, 2015 by bat

OpenSimulator and its “grid of grids” (Hypergrid) approach is perhaps the nearest virtual worlds environment we currently have that approximates the “Metaverse” as envisaged in science fiction (e.g. Snowcrash) and popular culture. It is an approximation of what others seem … Continue reading →

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