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Work Update

April 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Posting a couple of pictures of two projects that were recently developed by Meta Magic Studio for Cisco Systems.   The first was an updating of the successful Cisco Live build that we did last year and the second was a demonstration build of Cisco EnergyWise Office.  Both projects were installed at Cisco Systems Virtual Campus [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Next Cisco Tech Chat – April 14

April 5th, 2009 · No Comments

I will be at the next Cisco Tech in Second Life on April 14 at 8:00 am.  Here is more info on it!  (If you would like to attend but have no clue on how to start in Second Life, just drop me a line and I will help you out.)
“Improve Your Green Practices with [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life · Technology

Next Cisco SL TechChat

March 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Cisco does a great job with their TechChat series.  If you want to see it, please join them in Second Life.
Cisco EnergyWise – Improve Your Green Practices with Cisco EnergyWise
Date = April 14
Time = 8am SLT
Location = Bandwidth Stage, Cisco Systems Sim 4, Second Life
Meta Magic Studio will be there providing support.

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Cisco Sustainability Center opens in Second Life

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments

This is my rough draft of my blog posting (which I will have Jen spiff up the grammar) for Meta Magic Studio.
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Today, Jan 27, 2009, Cisco® opened its Sustainability Center demonstrating its new EnergyWise Technology and their Networked Sustainability Network in Second Life®.  This center is located at Cisco Systems Sim 2 and demonstrates Green [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Sustainability Center in Second Life

January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

My little company Meta Magic Studio is pretty busy right now yet much of what we do is under NDA.
I am happy to say one of our developments will be opeing on January 27th called the Sustainability Center.  It is great information resource for enterpises looking for Green Technology solutions.  Read more from Jen (Cheerie) [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Cisco Tech Chat – Feb 3rd

January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

The next Cisco Tech Chat will take place on February 3, 2009.  If you want to see how to stage a Virtual World presentation, you need to check out one of Cisco’s Tech Chats in Second Life.
Notes on the next event:
“Scalable, Secure, and Cost-Effective WAN Services with Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers”
This TechChat [...]

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life · Technology

Just Build It and They Won’t Come

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

A little long winded entry – but hopefully some one gets something out of this…. Banana  – also has been posted on Meta Magic Studio blog

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In light of the recent news posted in The Avastar of the closing of the Geek Squad sim, and the subsequent lazy media fall out that will happen, and [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Random Thoughts · Second Life · Social Networks

Cisco Live SL – June 24 Recap

June 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Disclosure: I am a contractor for Cisco Systems and I develop their Second Life Virtual Campus. My opinions are my opinions!

Yesterday, Tuesday, June 24, I was at Cisco Live! SL all day. Lots of very well attended events going on throughout the days. Here are just three highlights:
11:00 am – John Chambers, [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life · Video

Video – Cisco “Packet Sort” Game

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Dedric filmed our final testing of the Cisco Packet Sort Game (development name was Data Sort)

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life · Video

Cisco Live – Packet Sort Game – “Game ON”

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Cisco Live! Pavilion – Second Life
The final step in any development, is the deployment. The time that you release to the world your new offering. I always enjoy these moments and believe that they should be marked with some sort of celebration or at least a big cheer. But usually, with the [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Collaborative Game

June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Dedric Mauraic – Genius Scripter – is putting the finishing touches to a collaborative game that will be used for Cisco Live!.  I am not going to give the details away but let me tell you that in our testing at the Meta Magic Studio, we were laughing and having a great time with the [...]

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Tags: Gaming · Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life · Technology

Cisco Live in Second Life

June 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Cisco Systems’ CEO John Chambers will be in Second Life on Tuesday, June 24th at 2:00 PM Eastern for a Q&A session with the virtual community to discuss just that—the power of collaboration. Here’s a glimpse at what you can expect at the event. Don’t miss it!

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life

Cisco Live! in Second Life

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments

I am happy to see that Dannette Veale from Cisco Systems has posted a blog about Cisco efforts in Second Life® in conjunction with Cisco Live which happens June 23 – 26. The ability to give people a taste of the event experience without having to travel is one of the strengths of virtual [...]

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life · Technology

Christian Renuad Speaks

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

The best way to predict the future is to invent it. – Alan Kay
Trying to keep tabs on the development of the metaverse is a full time job. The rate of new introductions and platform offerings is astonishing. My Google alerts are daily hitting me with the latest news.
While I would like to [...]

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Tags: Metaverse · Second Life · Social Networks · Technology

EDGE QUEST – Win US $10,000 and Cisco Router

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Note – As always, I am Cisco Systems developer in Second Life. This is NOT a paid advert.
For all of my gamer friends – chance to win $10,000 US and a Cisco Router (worth $35K) – Check out the game at least – It is silly – It is fun – and you can [...]

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Tags: Gaming · Geek · Technology

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