2015 NEW2: Basic Building in Virtual Worlds, by Linda Kellie

Basic Building in Virtual Worlds, by Linda Kellie 

How to start building in virtual worlds.  Instructions for beginners in building.  If you are just starting in virtual worlds, first find some things you are interested in, some friends you like to talk to, and a sandbox.  And think of something you want  to build.

• Watch on YouTube
• How can I find sandboxes and freebies in the HG worlds?
• OpenSimWorld: HyperGrid Destinations Directory  
• OpenSim Everything (Linda Kellie"s G+ community)

• How to start in a virtual world, the video: Now see it on your browser
• Metaverse 101 Info & Tutorials for getting started in Opensim
• Virtual Outworlding Table of Contents. Summary
• Newcomer help in virtual worlds
• Virtual worlds are about people. Communities, communication, shared goals

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Metaverse events, current and upcoming

• Avatarfest, Nov. 13-16
• Hypergrid address:   avatarfest.net:6000
• Put the address in the World Map, next to Find, click Find, TP 
• Blog,  Calendar,  G+ community

• MACHINIMUWA VIII  (Win A Share of L$41,000 for Watching Machinima)
• VWBPE Call for papers, Meet 3/9-12/2016. Proposals due by 1/17/2016
• Summer of Arts in 2015, Metropolis Metaversum
• OSCC15 - Call for Proposals,  OSCC15:  Dec 5.
• PURSUE IMPOSSIBLE: UWA 3D Art & Film Challenges 2015
• Immersive Edge, a Hypergrid Story, Launches November 8 & 9, 2015
• WELCOME TO SEANCHAI LIBRARIES
• Entertainment on the Hypergrid
• HYPERGRID EVENTS
• Hobo Reserved Sandbox on Kitely. Hobo Island in SL up for sale
• 2015 UWA Art challenge: developing exhibit, contributions closed

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News and Notes

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Entertainment on the Hypergrid

• Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
• HYPERGRID EVENTS

HG links-- depending on your interests

• Maria's OS grid survey, 2015
• Best metaverse communities   
• Arcadia Asylum All Around   
• G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
• G+ community: Metaverse Tours
• Hypergrid Destinations

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