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Eduverse Symposium 3 - Pre-PicNic Festival event

An all day event including presentations, demonstrations and workshops by the most influential people in the Virtual arena. Philip Rosedale (former CEO of Linden Lab / founder of the virtual world Second Life) will be present in person to
talk about his latest projects. Other speakers will include Julian
Lombardi (head of Opencroquet at Duke University),
Christian Renaud (virtual guru), Chuck Hamilton (IBM Centre for
Advanced learning), Karl Kapp (noted virtual worlds author), David
Williamson Shaffer (founder of Epistemic Games), Tim Johansson (head of
Opera 3D develeopment), Philippe van Nedervelde (Foresight Nanotech
Institute), David Burden (Daden Ltd), plus many more. 
 <a target="_new" href="http://www.eduverse.org/index.php/symposium3/">Eduverse Symposium 3</a>
AGENDA and Speaker Info
12:00 Meet and Greet
12:30 Keynote Speech – Christian Renaud (Virtual)
13:00 Games and Technology
David Williamson Shaffer (Epistemic Games)
David Burden (Daden Ltd)
Karl Kapp (Serious Gaming) (Virtual)
Arjen Brinkman (ps-tech)
Reinder Rustema (emocracy project)
Yesha Sivan (The 10 latest trends in virtual worlds) (Virtual)
15:00 BREAK Coffee and networking downstairs (included in entrance fee)
15:30 Virtual Platforms and Panel Discussion
Darius Lahoutifard (3Dxplorer) (Virtual)
Emmanuel P. Gruijs (Active Worlds)
Tim Johansson (Opera + OpenGL)
Joaquin Alvarado (DEEP)
Dick Davies (Forterra)
Julian Lombardi (opencroquet) (Virtual)
17:30 Panel Discussion with the different platform representatives - Martijn Boosman (moderator)
18:00 A Conversation with Philip Rosedale - Philip Rosedale will engage the audience in a discussion on the future of Virtual Worlds
18:30 DINNER Sandwiches and drinks served
upstairs (included in entrance fee). Full meals can be ordered and
eaten on main level (not included in entrance fee). 

20:00 Science of Education
Dr Doug Danforth (Virtual)
Claus Nehmzow
Klaus Hammermuller
Slava Kozlov (Philips Design)
21:20 Philosophy of VR
Philippe van Nedervelde (Virtual)
Chuck Hamilton (Virtual)
Rhett Gayle
22:20 Networking Beer and soft drinks upstairs (included in entrance fee)
23:00 Conclusion<a target="_new" href="http://www.eduverse.org/index.php/symposium3/">www.eduverse.org/index.php/symposium3/</a> 
 Speaker List: 1. Philip Rosedale - Creator of Second Life, Founder Linden Lab <a href="http://www.lindenlab.com/" target="_new">www.lindenlab.com </a> 2. Tim Johansson - head of 3D integration for Opera browser <a href="http://www.opera.com/" target="_new">www.opera.com </a> 3. Karl M Kapp - respected author on virtual worlds and e-learning <a href="http://www.karlkapp.com/" target="_new">www.karlkapp.com</a> 4. Julian Lombardi - head of opencroquet development at Duke University <a href="http://www.opencroquet.org/" target="_new">www.opencroquet.org</a> 5. Christian Renaud - virtual worlds expert <a href="http://www.xianrenaud.typepad.com/" target="_new">www.xianrenaud.typepad.com</a> 6. Rand Leeb du Toit - Entepreneur in virtual worlds <a href="http://metarand.com/" target="_new">http://metarand.com/ </a> 7. Chuck Hamilton - IBM Centre for Advanced Learning <a href="http://wordpress.com/tag/chuck-hamilton/" target="_new">http://wordpress.com/tag/chuck-hamilton/</a> 8. Tony O'Driscoll - IBM Leadership Training in Virtual Environments <a href="http://wadatripp.wordpress.com/" target="_new">http://wadatripp.wordpress.com/ </a> 9. Fabrice Closier – main developer of Away3D 3D Flash environment <a href="http://www.closier.nl/" target="_new">www.closier.nl</a> 10. David Burden - Daden Ltd (spoke at last year's picnic) <a href="http://www.daden.co.uk/" target="_new">www.daden.co.uk </a> 11. Rhett Gayle - U of Colorado - Philosophy professor and virtual teacher <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/philosophy" target="_new">www.colorado.edu/philosophy </a> 12. Claus Nehmzow (Method) - Health Education in SL confirmed in RL (Dr. Peter Mills – CMO of <a href="http://www.vielife.com/" target="_new">vielife.com</a>) 13. Reinder Rustema – uva politics and games in virtual worlds <a href="http://www.emocracy.nl/" target="_new">www.emocracy.nl </a> 14. David Williamson Shaffer – Epistemic Games <a href="http://www.epistemicgames.org/" target="_new">www.epistemicgames.org </a> 15. Merik Voswinkel – squeak development 16. Daniel Laurence – Vizwoz Youth social network application in Flash <a href="http://www.vizwoz.com/" target="_new">www.vizwoz.com</a> 17. Philippe van Nedervelde – Lifeboat Terasem virtual about virtual integration of nanotech worlds. <a href="http://www.foresight.org/about/VanNedervelde.html" target="_new">www.foresight.org/about/VanNedervelde.html </a> 18. Stephanie Smith – NASA education <a href="http://www.prime.jsc.nasa.gov/" target="_new">www.prime.jsc.nasa.gov </a> 19. Doug Danforth - U of Ohio, obgyn teacher who uses SL to detail difficult processes <a href="http://www.obgyn.osu.edu/FacultyPages/Danforthhome.htm" target="_new">www.obgyn.osu.edu/FacultyPages/Danforthhome.htm </a> 20. Yesha Siwan – mobile client for SL <a href="http://www.dryesha.com/" target="_new">www.dryesha.com </a> 21. Arjen Brinkman - Personal Space Technology <a href="http://www.ps-tech.com/" target="_new">http://www.ps-tech.com</a> date | September 23rd 2008 time | 12:00 till 22:00 CEST price | 200 euro (discount price for students = 100 euro) To order tickets, please use the 'bestel kaarten' - link below. |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| LIVE STREAM BROADCAST: (With ONE replay of the entire symposium, after the live transmission.)live | 12:00 till 22:00 CEST ( = SL 3:00 am till 01:00 pm PDT) replay | 23:20 till about 7:00 CEST ( = SL 2:00 pm till about 10:00 pm PDT) Viewable only via the <a target="_new" href="http://www.debalie.nl/mmbase/edit/wizard/jsp/internet-based%203D%20virtual%20world%20%20Second%20Life">internet-based 3D virtual world Second Life</a><a target="_new" href="http://www.secondlife.com"> </a><a target="_new" href="http://www.secondlife.com">Register </a><a target="_new" href="http://www.secondlife.com">an avatar and </a><a target="_new" href="http://www.secondlife.com">download </a><a target="_new" href="http://www.secondlife.com">the Second Life Viewer ('3D browser')</a>An installed <a target="_new" href="http://www.quicktime.com">Quicktime Player</a> is also needed. price
| 3000 L$ (Linden Dollars) for admission to the 'Your Virtual Future' event sim. Payment: In Second Life please join the group "Eduverse sept 2008" by paying L$ 3000. Then you will have access to the secured live stream audio & video theatres. [ Buy L$ with your creditcard: <a target="_new" href="http://slexchange.com/modules.php?name=Currency">slexchange.com</a> | Buy L$ without creditcard:<a target="_new" href="http://www.dutchx.nl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5&Itemid=28"> dutchx.nl</a> ] After you have payed and joined this group: PLEASE CHOOSE A LIVE STREAM THEATRE: De Balie - Eduverse - AUDIO Live Stream Forest Fireplace <a target="_new" href="http://slurl.com/secondlife/RastaOpen4/95/159/40">http://slurl.com/secondlife/RastaOpen4/95/159/40</a> De Balie - Eduverse - Low Bandwidth VIDEO Live Stream Theatre <a target="_new" href="http://slurl.com/secondlife/RastaOpen4/152/158/41">http://slurl.com/secondlife/RastaOpen4/152/158/41</a> De Balie - Eduverse - High Bandwidth VIDEO Live Stream Theatre <a target="_new" href="http://slurl.com/secondlife/RastaOpen4/163/179/41">http://slurl.com/secondlife/RastaOpen4/163/179/41</a> Please
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Eduverse Symposium 3 - Pre-PicNic Festival event

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