Hypergrid tips for newcomers
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A collection of hypergrid information for newcomers and those coming in from closed virtual worlds. (Firestorm)
- Onboarding
- Your stuff
- Communities
- Friends
- Conversation
- Events
- Travel
- Money
- The Second Lifer's guide to Hypergrid. Summary
- What are: Hypergrid? OpenSim? Virtual worlds?
- (More after the break)
- Where is Arcadia?
Metaverse events, current and upcoming
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Opensim AAM Virtual Performers
- Sign of the Kite (News, not limited to Kitely)
- Selby's daily news collection
- WELCOME TO SEANCHAI LIBRARIES
- New Kitely login splash page (not for logging in)
- In a virtual world, your deodorant never fails.
Onboarding
- Bringing new people into virtual worlds? Bring them in via Cookie II or use the NMA method on your own site
- NMA low tech entry path for starting in Hypergrid. HGProject
- Installing the viewer is much like installing an app.
- You go to the download place and download it (free!)
- You find the setup file, click on it, and let it install the viewer.
- It will ask you what to do at several points. You can usually accept the defaults.
- Firestorm viewer instructions
- Enter OpenSimulator Worlds--Magnuz Binder
Your stuff, on your grid and on the hypergrid
Communities
- People window
- Virtual worlds are about people. Communities, communication, shared goals
- Useful OpenSim and hypergrid-related Google Plus communities
Friends
- Virtual worlds: Where is everybody? How do I find people?
- People panel
- The Etiquette of Friending in virtual worlds
Conversation
- Chat
- 4 types of chat:
- Local chat: everyone within chat range can hear you.
- Group chat: you can talk to a group as a whole.
- Instant messaging (IM): you can talk privately one on one to another individual.
- Ad Hoc (Conference) calls: you can talk to a group of people you select in an IM.
Events
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Opensim AAM Virtual Performers
- Sign of the Kite (News, not limited to Kitely)
- Selby's daily news collection
Travel
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Your suitcase. Just what you need to travel the hypergrid
- The case of the vanishing suitcase
- Touring groups on the Hypergrid, operating plans for future growth
- Tips for tour travel on the Hypergrid
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
Money
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News and Notes
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The Hypergrid WIP Show
The Hypergrid WIP is a one hour "show & tell" of works in progress or recently completed. All builders from beginner to pro are invited. Presentations are in voice and text. For text presentations, best bring the text in a notecard and paste it into chat. Voice presentations may be captured in video. Stills and videos from the show may appear in this blog and elsewhere.
Next WIP show
- Next WIP show: Sun. June 12, Noon SLT
- Narasnook location (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Narasnook location (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Cookie II location (fourth Sunday of the month)
- HG address below: paste into the World Map next to Find. Click Find, TP
- grid.kitely.com:8002:Cookie II
- in Kitely: paste into Nav (top) bar of Firestorm, Enter.
- hop://grid.kitely.com:8002/Cookie II/68/369/22
- Next WIP show: Sun. June 12, Noon SLT
- Narasnook location (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Narasnook location (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Cookie II location (fourth Sunday of the month)
- HG address below: paste into the World Map next to Find. Click Find, TP
- grid.kitely.com:8002:Cookie II
- in Kitely: paste into Nav (top) bar of Firestorm, Enter.
- hop://grid.kitely.com:8002/Cookie II/68/369/22
Previous Articles from the WIP show
- WIP Show: How to with NPC, Nara Malone. Storytelling of the future
- WIP on Cookie II, Kitely, 9/20 Dolls, Discos, and Discussion
- WIP August 23, A conversation about being creative
- The WIP show, 7/18/2015: Virtual mobile art by Lucy Afarensis
- WIP Show at Hobo Sandbox on Cookie II, Kitely
- WIP Show, works in progress on the Hypergrid June 3, 2015
- Hypergrid WIP meeting. The creatives of the hypergrid
- WIP Show: How to with NPC, Nara Malone. Storytelling of the future
- WIP on Cookie II, Kitely, 9/20 Dolls, Discos, and Discussion
- WIP August 23, A conversation about being creative
- The WIP show, 7/18/2015: Virtual mobile art by Lucy Afarensis
- WIP Show at Hobo Sandbox on Cookie II, Kitely
- WIP Show, works in progress on the Hypergrid June 3, 2015
- Hypergrid WIP meeting. The creatives of the hypergrid
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HG links-- depending on your interests
- Hypergrid Tour 2016-01-- 167 virtual worlds
- Sign of the Kite
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Best metaverse communities
- Top avatar outfitters on the hypergrid
- Arcadia Asylum All Around
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
- Opensimworld. Destination guide for the Hypergrid
- Hypergrid Tour 2016-01-- 167 virtual worlds
- Sign of the Kite
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Best metaverse communities
- Top avatar outfitters on the hypergrid
- Arcadia Asylum All Around
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
- Opensimworld. Destination guide for the Hypergrid
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