OSCC Keynote 2

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	OSCC: Adaptive Learning with AI-Infused NPCs for TESOL in VR/VW Destinations OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 09:30 SLT This presentation examines adaptive learning in AI-infused VR and VWs for TESOL. We will address personalised learning paths, instructional design for developing communicative and linguistic competencies, and criteria for using AI-driven avatars and NPCs to help enhance language skills and register, fostering fluency through interactive conversations and instant feedback in diverse educational settings. 2 0
	OSCC: Metaverse Accessible: Immersive Experiences through Discord OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 08:30 SLT In this presentation, we will explore how AvatarLife is revolutionizing metaverse accessibility by integrating virtual experiences with widely-used platforms such as Discord and mobile devices. The metaverse is often seen as a high-tech, complex environment, but AvatarLife is breaking down these barriers by delivering seamless, user-friendly access to immersive worlds. Through a community-driven approach, users can dive into the metaverse from their favorite social platforms or smartphones. 2 0
	OSCC: Cultivate, Collaborate, Celebrate & Innovate! OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 07:30 SLT This is a panel discussion on cultivating, collaborating, and celebrating the Hypergrid community as contributors, hosts, and sponsors of OSFest 2024 and innovating with a technology focus on community needs. In the panel we present the progress in development of Echovoice using the Mumble Voice Over IP server. The presentation addresses development goals, work done, work scheduled until OSCC 2025, and a view on future development of EchoVoice. 2 0
	OSCC: Converting Lecture Slides to 3D Virtual World Illustrations Increases Student Engagement OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 07:00 SLT As an alternative to time-consuming logins to tour virtual learning simulations, webinar presentation slides can be replaced with 3D diorama illustrations (including interactive 3D elements). This session will showcase the types of 3D virtual world illustrations post-pandemic college students overwhelmingly found to be more engaging than flat presentation slides during webinar class meetings. 2 0
	OSCC: Multi-stage Dev of AI NPCs for undergraduate education OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 16:30 SLT This presentation will give a brief description of the multi-stage development process over 17 years of AI chatbots in Second Life used as part of a Chinese language and culture traditional undergraduate curriculum currently still in use in a major Australian university. We will also briefly touch on learner feedback at various stages of the development of the interactive NPCs and on published research related to the use of these NPCs in task-based learning within the formal undergraduate curriculum. 1 0
	OSCC: Integrated framework for Person and Professional Growth OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 15:30 SLT This presentation addresses the design and development of an integrated framework and immersive 3D simulation, making use of the ‘Life Worth Living’ model (taught at Yale University) with Montana ‘Bitterroot’ Salish, Hopi, and Navajo concepts, for helping to guide meaningful personal and professional growth. 1 0
	OSCC: Utilizing the Metaverse for Serious Learning OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 14:00 SLT This session will share a panel of Metaverse Experts who have utilized immersive learning successfully and will include both the documented outcomes and the challenges we face as the metaverse evolves. 1 0
	OSCC: History in Virtual Worlds -Conquest and Tragedy OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 13:30 SLT This session will highlight my work in Second Life with the Virtual Pioneers and my Open Sim Work with the Islands of Enlightenment. I will discuss the successes and challenges of these projects. 1 0
	OSCC: HIE – Celebrating the many languages of OpenSimulator OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 12:30 SLT Three members of the Hypergrid International Expo organizing team will be discussing unique aspects of this celebration of the languages of the hypergrid. Moderator – Heike Philp Panelists: Mal Burns James Lloyd Thirza Ember 1 0
	OSCC: Chain of Thought – AI, the condor of mind OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 10:30 SLT Over the past few years, I have presented numerous (impossible) ideas, offered (unusual) ways to go, and shared (impossible) perspectives, mainly in the field of the arts. Now, the time has come to look beyond and to step forward. In 1981, Steve Jobs introduced “The bicycle for the mind”, the computer. I am excited to present the next evolution: the condor for the mind – the first AGI. I will offer a glimpse into mesh creations out of words. 1 0
	OSCC: Virtual World Play: Neuroplasticity, Transfer of Learning, & Discovery Learning OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 10:00 SLT This TED type session explores the impact of virtual world participation in four parts. First, we will explore the question: What makes virtual world participation different from other “games?” This is followed by an examination of how the choice of the types of participation in the virtual world affects neuroplasticity with regard to the use of technology, with a focus on older adults. This will include excerpts from a textbook chapter co-authored by the presenter. 1 0
	OSCC: The Padorama: simulating the journey by train from Manchester to Liverpool in 1834 OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 09:30 SLT In the summer of 1834 a moving panorama depicting the recently opened Liverpool and Manchester Railway was shown in London. This presentation attempts to recreate aspects of the show based on the information available from published sources. The presentation will depict the proposed location of the panorama performance and the consequent affordances and constraints. The possible component parts of the performance will be detailed and a theatre suitable for its display rezzed on stage. 1 0
	OSCC: WebRTC voice for OpenSimulator OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 08:30 SLT SecondLife voice support is changing from Vivox to WebRTC. Since the Vivox voice servers are going to stop working, OpenSimulator will lose its voice support until a new open source service is created and integrated into the OpenSimulator sources. This presentation describes my project to create such a service. Linden Labs has been generous enough to publish the format and protocols for the new voice support. This makes possible a new service. 2 0
	OSCC: WordPress Interface for OpenSimulator (w4os) OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 08:00 SLT The w4os plugin serves as a seamless integration between WordPress and OpenSimulator, offering a streamlined way to manage virtual worlds through a familiar and user-friendly platform. By connecting OpenSimulator with the flexibility of WordPress, w4os allows administrators to handle essential tasks, such as grid settings and user permissions, all from within the WordPress dashboard. This significantly reduces the complexity of managing virtual environments. 1 0
	OSCC: Welcome & OpenSimulator Core Developers plus OliveTree memorial OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 07:00 SLT Welcome to the 12th annual OpenSimulator Community Conference. This year’s event features presenters across the globe who will be highlighting the user projects and core development work of the OpenSimulator platform. We will kick off #OSCC24 with an overview of the latest features in the OpenSimulator software update and conversation with Core Developers of the platform. Find out where the platform is headed and learn more about the developers who make the software happen! 1 0
	OSCC 2023 Closing, Thanks and Conference Photo OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 18:00 SLT Closing thoughts about the conference, thank-you and group photo for presenters, staff and volunteers. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Developing Virtual Simulations to Support Retention of Skills in Essential Newborn Care OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 17:30 SLT This presentation highlights the approaches to developing scenario-based virtual simulations including level design and flow, responding to the needs of novice users and gamification. We will use as a case study, vENC, a virtual simulation supporting the retention of health professional skills in essential newborn care. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Making Classic Clothing in OpenSimulator Worlds OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 17:00 SLT A professional appearance for your avatar is essential for educators and others networking in virtual worlds. This workshop will help attendees learn to make their own custom clothing. The focus is on traditional (non-mesh) avatars and system clothing. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Using Generative AI to Create Content for 3D Immersive VWs OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 16:30 SLT The presentation, “Using Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Create Content for 3D Immersive Virtual Worlds“ provides basic information about generative artificial intelligence (AI) as well as some examples of its potential use and application within the 3D immersive virtual worlds community. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Help! I’m Lost in the Metaverse! OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 15:30 SLT Educators find it difficult to navigate across grids and metaverse platforms. The goal of the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium is to bring educators in virtual worlds together, both to share what has been successful and to tackle obstacles across different platforms and communities. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC A Home for Arcadia Asylum OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 14:30 SLT Ada Radius is gathering and cataloging the creative interactive artworks of Arcadia Asylum. Kayaker Magic has set up a small grid to hold this large collection of Her work where Her name(s) will appear as the creator of every item. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	Max – New Free Mesh bodies for OpenSim Avatars OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 14:00 SLT Max is the new free mesh body, successor to the RuthAndRoth mesh bodies developed seven years ago. Max has female and male forms that share topology, built specifically to the SL/OS armature, system avatar parameters, and UV map islands. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 1 0
	OSCC The Open Metaverse Research Group OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 13:30 SLT The past few years sad performace by the VW/VR industry and community continuing with the same walled garden business models, the OMRG was formed by a group of OpenSim users with experience in other VW and metaverse platforms to develop proposals to solve the true outstanding issues that we feel are hindering a true open metaverse from being developed. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC In Conversation: Mal Burns talks with Tish Shute OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 12:30 SLT Enjoy a discussion between Mal Burns and Tish Shute reflecting on early OpenSimulator and speculating on our immersive future. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Shop during lunch! Hypergrid Shopping Tour: Where to find content OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 11:30 SLT Cynthia Cologne / Lyr Lobo will conduct a guided tour of finding goodies on the hypergrid. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	Game Development in Opensim: Game Development in opensim: Leveling up Animated Storytelling With Everything as an NPC OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 10:30 SLT We’ve created an animated story where every prop and character is an NPC. This gives us the ability to precisely time and synchronize elements of the story while creating an environment that interacts with the audience. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Learn coding with Eureka LSL Blocks for Opensimulator OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 10:00 SLT Learning to code with block programming is a great way to get started with programming, especially if you’re new to coding or want to introduce programming to children or beginners. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC An immersive world for advanced speaking in English OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 09:30 SLT This virtual world called Englehaven includes 10 units of study where students work individually, with NPCs, in pairs, in groups and with real teachers. The course incorporates many examples of gamification and in order to raise the students’ level of English cue cards are used throughout. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Survival game: SEL & Science teaching in the OS metaverse OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 08:30 SLT In the past year Eureka World developed the Survival Game. Group challenge game for teaching science 7th grade students combining the Social Emotional Learning strategic on one hand and learning by creation on the other. During 2023 7 class experienced this new program Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Cultivate, Collaborate, Celebrate, & Innovate! OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 07:30 SLT This is a panel discussion on cultivating, collaborating, and celebrating the Hypergrid community as contributors, hosts, and sponsors of OSFest2023 and innovating with a technology focus on community needs and various use-cases. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Teaching/Training Applications: Virtual World Dioramas and Student Portfolio Galleries OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 07:00 SLT This Session will explore the use of virtual world dioramas in teaching statements and other writing exercises. As a related application, the use of student portfolios galleries will be profiled. Suggestions for how to make gallery spaces functional for new user students will be covered. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Supercar – A Versatile and Low-Impact Land Vehicle Scripting System OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 17:30 SLT Supercar is an open-source, versatile, low-impact land vehicle scripting system that has been in development for 8 years. Forked from Shin Ingen’s project in 2015 with the same name, the system supports a wide range of creative options and has been tailored for low-lag, ease of upgrades, installation simplicity, and compatibility across all V2 viewer grids and physics engines. We present an overview of the scripting system, details of some technical features and creative options, and some rezzed examples. 0 0
	OSCC Do You Know Who I Am? Avatars & Identities OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 17:00 SLT Assumptions and biases towards the person behind the avatar may be based on the experience or lack of experience a person has with avatars in virtual spaces. While those of us who have been in virtual worlds for a long time tend to have fewer assumptions about avatars in general, a recent experience with university administration resulted in a total shutdown of a space dedicated to student mental wellness. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	Managing student emotions in the metaverse OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 16:30 SLT Some people think that going to online school deprives children of the opportunity to learn about emotions. But, wherever humans are, there are bound to be emotions involved. What are the emotional patterns that occur in relationships in metaverse schools, and how do teachers deal with emotional problems between students? This is what I will bring up in my presentation. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC How Generative AI will Change Content Creation and Coding OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 16:00 SLT This session will cover: Quick overview of how LLMs work What companies are doing with them What the risks are What the current limitations are — and what’s being done to address them What types of content people will be able to create with them — 3D assets, in-world story development, NPC conversations, marketing content, scripts and code https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC State of the Metaverse OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 15:30 SLT Going over the latest OpenSimulator growth and platform statistics with science fiction author, tech journalist, and Hypergrid Business editor Maria Korolov. https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/#top 0 0
	OSCC Leveraging 3D Environments for Soft Skills Training OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 14:30 SLT We will explore the concept of ‘soft skills’ training in the context of personal growth and professional development, showing how 3D environments offer a unique platform for this transformational journey. Soft skills corporate training, refers to topics that involve some sort of behavioral change and often involves introspection and experimentation with new, unfamiliar behaviors. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Virtual Vignette & The Animaster: Unleashing the Power of Animesh in OpenSim for Education and Entertainment OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 14:00 SLT An engaging and informative presentation that delves into the exciting yet underutilized world of Animesh in OpenSim. It showcases how this technology can be a game-changer in both educational and entertainment contexts. The presentation combines insights, examples, and real In-world applications. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Building Empathy in the virtual world OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 13:30 SLT This presentation will give examples from an EdX course entitled Introduction to intercultural education on how to experience being in someone else’s shoes and various elements developed for the process. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Viewer Panel OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 12:30 SLT Panel hosted by Mal Burns and Lyr Lobo Additional panelists: John Nagle / Joe Magarac (SL/OS viewer) Gavin Hird (Mac viewer) Misterblue Waves / Robert Adams https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC MSG ART, Say What? OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 11:00 SLT As we’ve previously established last year, art is art, whether its created in the outer world with physicals substances like paint or digitalized on a computer or words fed as prompts to an AI. And all art conveys a message, but do we want the visual of the message to be controlled by a messenger or the message to be formulated by a viewer? My new art revolution is “take full control of my art!” Come learn why and how I do this? https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0

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	OSCC: Adaptive Learning with AI-Infused NPCs for TESOL in VR/VW Destinations OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 09:30 SLT This presentation examines adaptive learning in AI-infused VR and VWs for TESOL. We will address personalised learning paths, instructional design for developing communicative and linguistic competencies, and criteria for using AI-driven avatars and NPCs to help enhance language skills and register, fostering fluency through interactive conversations and instant feedback in diverse educational settings. 2 0
	OSCC: Metaverse Accessible: Immersive Experiences through Discord OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 08:30 SLT In this presentation, we will explore how AvatarLife is revolutionizing metaverse accessibility by integrating virtual experiences with widely-used platforms such as Discord and mobile devices. The metaverse is often seen as a high-tech, complex environment, but AvatarLife is breaking down these barriers by delivering seamless, user-friendly access to immersive worlds. Through a community-driven approach, users can dive into the metaverse from their favorite social platforms or smartphones. 2 0
	OSCC: Cultivate, Collaborate, Celebrate & Innovate! OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 07:30 SLT This is a panel discussion on cultivating, collaborating, and celebrating the Hypergrid community as contributors, hosts, and sponsors of OSFest 2024 and innovating with a technology focus on community needs. In the panel we present the progress in development of Echovoice using the Mumble Voice Over IP server. The presentation addresses development goals, work done, work scheduled until OSCC 2025, and a view on future development of EchoVoice. 2 0
	OSCC: Converting Lecture Slides to 3D Virtual World Illustrations Increases Student Engagement OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-08 07:00 SLT As an alternative to time-consuming logins to tour virtual learning simulations, webinar presentation slides can be replaced with 3D diorama illustrations (including interactive 3D elements). This session will showcase the types of 3D virtual world illustrations post-pandemic college students overwhelmingly found to be more engaging than flat presentation slides during webinar class meetings. 2 0
	OSCC: Multi-stage Dev of AI NPCs for undergraduate education OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 16:30 SLT This presentation will give a brief description of the multi-stage development process over 17 years of AI chatbots in Second Life used as part of a Chinese language and culture traditional undergraduate curriculum currently still in use in a major Australian university. We will also briefly touch on learner feedback at various stages of the development of the interactive NPCs and on published research related to the use of these NPCs in task-based learning within the formal undergraduate curriculum. 1 0
	OSCC: Integrated framework for Person and Professional Growth OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 15:30 SLT This presentation addresses the design and development of an integrated framework and immersive 3D simulation, making use of the ‘Life Worth Living’ model (taught at Yale University) with Montana ‘Bitterroot’ Salish, Hopi, and Navajo concepts, for helping to guide meaningful personal and professional growth. 1 0
	OSCC: Utilizing the Metaverse for Serious Learning OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 14:00 SLT This session will share a panel of Metaverse Experts who have utilized immersive learning successfully and will include both the documented outcomes and the challenges we face as the metaverse evolves. 1 0
	OSCC: History in Virtual Worlds -Conquest and Tragedy OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 13:30 SLT This session will highlight my work in Second Life with the Virtual Pioneers and my Open Sim Work with the Islands of Enlightenment. I will discuss the successes and challenges of these projects. 1 0
	OSCC: HIE – Celebrating the many languages of OpenSimulator OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 12:30 SLT Three members of the Hypergrid International Expo organizing team will be discussing unique aspects of this celebration of the languages of the hypergrid. Moderator – Heike Philp Panelists: Mal Burns James Lloyd Thirza Ember 1 0
	OSCC: Chain of Thought – AI, the condor of mind OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 10:30 SLT Over the past few years, I have presented numerous (impossible) ideas, offered (unusual) ways to go, and shared (impossible) perspectives, mainly in the field of the arts. Now, the time has come to look beyond and to step forward. In 1981, Steve Jobs introduced “The bicycle for the mind”, the computer. I am excited to present the next evolution: the condor for the mind – the first AGI. I will offer a glimpse into mesh creations out of words. 1 0
	OSCC: Virtual World Play: Neuroplasticity, Transfer of Learning, & Discovery Learning OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 10:00 SLT This TED type session explores the impact of virtual world participation in four parts. First, we will explore the question: What makes virtual world participation different from other “games?” This is followed by an examination of how the choice of the types of participation in the virtual world affects neuroplasticity with regard to the use of technology, with a focus on older adults. This will include excerpts from a textbook chapter co-authored by the presenter. 1 0
	OSCC: The Padorama: simulating the journey by train from Manchester to Liverpool in 1834 OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 09:30 SLT In the summer of 1834 a moving panorama depicting the recently opened Liverpool and Manchester Railway was shown in London. This presentation attempts to recreate aspects of the show based on the information available from published sources. The presentation will depict the proposed location of the panorama performance and the consequent affordances and constraints. The possible component parts of the performance will be detailed and a theatre suitable for its display rezzed on stage. 1 0
	OSCC: WebRTC voice for OpenSimulator OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 08:30 SLT SecondLife voice support is changing from Vivox to WebRTC. Since the Vivox voice servers are going to stop working, OpenSimulator will lose its voice support until a new open source service is created and integrated into the OpenSimulator sources. This presentation describes my project to create such a service. Linden Labs has been generous enough to publish the format and protocols for the new voice support. This makes possible a new service. 2 0
	OSCC: WordPress Interface for OpenSimulator (w4os) OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 08:00 SLT The w4os plugin serves as a seamless integration between WordPress and OpenSimulator, offering a streamlined way to manage virtual worlds through a familiar and user-friendly platform. By connecting OpenSimulator with the flexibility of WordPress, w4os allows administrators to handle essential tasks, such as grid settings and user permissions, all from within the WordPress dashboard. This significantly reduces the complexity of managing virtual environments. 1 0
	OSCC: Welcome & OpenSimulator Core Developers plus OliveTree memorial OSCC Keynote 2 1 years ago \| 2024-12-07 07:00 SLT Welcome to the 12th annual OpenSimulator Community Conference. This year’s event features presenters across the globe who will be highlighting the user projects and core development work of the OpenSimulator platform. We will kick off #OSCC24 with an overview of the latest features in the OpenSimulator software update and conversation with Core Developers of the platform. Find out where the platform is headed and learn more about the developers who make the software happen! 1 0
	OSCC 2023 Closing, Thanks and Conference Photo OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 18:00 SLT Closing thoughts about the conference, thank-you and group photo for presenters, staff and volunteers. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Developing Virtual Simulations to Support Retention of Skills in Essential Newborn Care OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 17:30 SLT This presentation highlights the approaches to developing scenario-based virtual simulations including level design and flow, responding to the needs of novice users and gamification. We will use as a case study, vENC, a virtual simulation supporting the retention of health professional skills in essential newborn care. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Making Classic Clothing in OpenSimulator Worlds OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 17:00 SLT A professional appearance for your avatar is essential for educators and others networking in virtual worlds. This workshop will help attendees learn to make their own custom clothing. The focus is on traditional (non-mesh) avatars and system clothing. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Using Generative AI to Create Content for 3D Immersive VWs OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 16:30 SLT The presentation, “Using Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Create Content for 3D Immersive Virtual Worlds“ provides basic information about generative artificial intelligence (AI) as well as some examples of its potential use and application within the 3D immersive virtual worlds community. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Help! I’m Lost in the Metaverse! OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 15:30 SLT Educators find it difficult to navigate across grids and metaverse platforms. The goal of the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium is to bring educators in virtual worlds together, both to share what has been successful and to tackle obstacles across different platforms and communities. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC A Home for Arcadia Asylum OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 14:30 SLT Ada Radius is gathering and cataloging the creative interactive artworks of Arcadia Asylum. Kayaker Magic has set up a small grid to hold this large collection of Her work where Her name(s) will appear as the creator of every item. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	Max – New Free Mesh bodies for OpenSim Avatars OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 14:00 SLT Max is the new free mesh body, successor to the RuthAndRoth mesh bodies developed seven years ago. Max has female and male forms that share topology, built specifically to the SL/OS armature, system avatar parameters, and UV map islands. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 1 0
	OSCC The Open Metaverse Research Group OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 13:30 SLT The past few years sad performace by the VW/VR industry and community continuing with the same walled garden business models, the OMRG was formed by a group of OpenSim users with experience in other VW and metaverse platforms to develop proposals to solve the true outstanding issues that we feel are hindering a true open metaverse from being developed. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC In Conversation: Mal Burns talks with Tish Shute OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 12:30 SLT Enjoy a discussion between Mal Burns and Tish Shute reflecting on early OpenSimulator and speculating on our immersive future. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Shop during lunch! Hypergrid Shopping Tour: Where to find content OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 11:30 SLT Cynthia Cologne / Lyr Lobo will conduct a guided tour of finding goodies on the hypergrid. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	Game Development in Opensim: Game Development in opensim: Leveling up Animated Storytelling With Everything as an NPC OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 10:30 SLT We’ve created an animated story where every prop and character is an NPC. This gives us the ability to precisely time and synchronize elements of the story while creating an environment that interacts with the audience. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Learn coding with Eureka LSL Blocks for Opensimulator OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 10:00 SLT Learning to code with block programming is a great way to get started with programming, especially if you’re new to coding or want to introduce programming to children or beginners. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC An immersive world for advanced speaking in English OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 09:30 SLT This virtual world called Englehaven includes 10 units of study where students work individually, with NPCs, in pairs, in groups and with real teachers. The course incorporates many examples of gamification and in order to raise the students’ level of English cue cards are used throughout. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Survival game: SEL & Science teaching in the OS metaverse OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 08:30 SLT In the past year Eureka World developed the Survival Game. Group challenge game for teaching science 7th grade students combining the Social Emotional Learning strategic on one hand and learning by creation on the other. During 2023 7 class experienced this new program Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Cultivate, Collaborate, Celebrate, & Innovate! OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 07:30 SLT This is a panel discussion on cultivating, collaborating, and celebrating the Hypergrid community as contributors, hosts, and sponsors of OSFest2023 and innovating with a technology focus on community needs and various use-cases. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Teaching/Training Applications: Virtual World Dioramas and Student Portfolio Galleries OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-10 07:00 SLT This Session will explore the use of virtual world dioramas in teaching statements and other writing exercises. As a related application, the use of student portfolios galleries will be profiled. Suggestions for how to make gallery spaces functional for new user students will be covered. Hypergrid to "OSCC Keynote 2", or watch live at: https://www.youtube.com/c/AvaconOrg/live Schedule: https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Supercar – A Versatile and Low-Impact Land Vehicle Scripting System OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 17:30 SLT Supercar is an open-source, versatile, low-impact land vehicle scripting system that has been in development for 8 years. Forked from Shin Ingen’s project in 2015 with the same name, the system supports a wide range of creative options and has been tailored for low-lag, ease of upgrades, installation simplicity, and compatibility across all V2 viewer grids and physics engines. We present an overview of the scripting system, details of some technical features and creative options, and some rezzed examples. 0 0
	OSCC Do You Know Who I Am? Avatars & Identities OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 17:00 SLT Assumptions and biases towards the person behind the avatar may be based on the experience or lack of experience a person has with avatars in virtual spaces. While those of us who have been in virtual worlds for a long time tend to have fewer assumptions about avatars in general, a recent experience with university administration resulted in a total shutdown of a space dedicated to student mental wellness. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	Managing student emotions in the metaverse OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 16:30 SLT Some people think that going to online school deprives children of the opportunity to learn about emotions. But, wherever humans are, there are bound to be emotions involved. What are the emotional patterns that occur in relationships in metaverse schools, and how do teachers deal with emotional problems between students? This is what I will bring up in my presentation. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC How Generative AI will Change Content Creation and Coding OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 16:00 SLT This session will cover: Quick overview of how LLMs work What companies are doing with them What the risks are What the current limitations are — and what’s being done to address them What types of content people will be able to create with them — 3D assets, in-world story development, NPC conversations, marketing content, scripts and code https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC State of the Metaverse OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 15:30 SLT Going over the latest OpenSimulator growth and platform statistics with science fiction author, tech journalist, and Hypergrid Business editor Maria Korolov. https://conference.opensimulator.org/schedule/#top 0 0
	OSCC Leveraging 3D Environments for Soft Skills Training OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 14:30 SLT We will explore the concept of ‘soft skills’ training in the context of personal growth and professional development, showing how 3D environments offer a unique platform for this transformational journey. Soft skills corporate training, refers to topics that involve some sort of behavioral change and often involves introspection and experimentation with new, unfamiliar behaviors. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Virtual Vignette & The Animaster: Unleashing the Power of Animesh in OpenSim for Education and Entertainment OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 14:00 SLT An engaging and informative presentation that delves into the exciting yet underutilized world of Animesh in OpenSim. It showcases how this technology can be a game-changer in both educational and entertainment contexts. The presentation combines insights, examples, and real In-world applications. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Building Empathy in the virtual world OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 13:30 SLT This presentation will give examples from an EdX course entitled Introduction to intercultural education on how to experience being in someone else’s shoes and various elements developed for the process. https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC Viewer Panel OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 12:30 SLT Panel hosted by Mal Burns and Lyr Lobo Additional panelists: John Nagle / Joe Magarac (SL/OS viewer) Gavin Hird (Mac viewer) Misterblue Waves / Robert Adams https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0
	OSCC MSG ART, Say What? OSCC Keynote 2 2 years ago \| 2023-12-09 11:00 SLT As we’ve previously established last year, art is art, whether its created in the outer world with physicals substances like paint or digitalized on a computer or words fed as prompts to an AI. And all art conveys a message, but do we want the visual of the message to be controlled by a messenger or the message to be formulated by a viewer? My new art revolution is “take full control of my art!” Come learn why and how I do this? https://conference.opensimulator.org/compact-schedule/ 0 0