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Videos

2009-12-17T14:57:53Z

Dave Surface: /* Business */

[[Image:SLV header.jpg]]

__TOC__

==Intro to Second Life==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRclP1XOgJE The Art of the Possible Dream]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060824-sl_getone.mp4 Second Life - Get One]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-javier_puff_final.mp4 Javier & Puff Final]

==General==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6D9K9xTmt0 Better Life]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-Lip_Flap2.mp4 LipFlap2]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSo_sNhAWdw Silver Bells & Golden Spurs]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-becarella.mp4 Becarella]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MQPlZGR7hp0 Game Over] (this 7 minute machinima flick by Pierce Portocarerro is unbelievable)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=1LlMZjCBJhE Beatfox and his flexy foxy tail](great music)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=KDouoLMK-cY Second Mind Trailer] (very surreal and artistic)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MHFACUbMIeU 191]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=0BKxMaGej40 secondtake]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoBVBOLm9Nk&NR=1 Streaming live presentation into SL with Veodia]
*[http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=3547970n CBS Early Show segment (28Nov07)on Second Life improving the human condition]
*[http://www.isnvirtualworlds.com/isn/lang-en/machinima Machinima Showreel]

==Second Life Video Sites==
* [http://www.secondlifevideo.com/ Virtual World Videos]
* [http://youtube.com/results?search_query=SecondLife See all videos on YouTube tagged with "Second Life"]
* [http://www.koinup.com/on-videos/ Koinup, social network for videos and other user generated content from Second Life and other worlds]
*[http://videos.slinside.com/ Second Life Videos, Machinima & TV Clips]
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/templarmerlin?gl=IT&hl=it Machinima SL Videos]

==Business==
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kM6WEh5iQk Teambuillding in Second Life]
* [http://www.futureworkinstitute.com/futureofwork/futurework/metaverse.html Working in the Metaverse from FutureWork Institute]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7uw6KojyVA Alpine Conference Center - using SL for business meetings & networking]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=synxFmQJ_0A&eurl Text100's intro to Second Life]
*[http://taotakashi.blip.tv/ Crayon new marketing promo video on BlipTV]
*[http://blip.tv/file/242816 Doing Business in Second Life; strategic guide for businesses by SL developer Inside This World]
*[http://www.slcn.tv/metanomics-ibm-metaverse Sandra Kearney, Director 3DInternet & Virtual Business on business uses of virtual worlds, presented live, in ActiveWorlds within IBM, and in Second Life]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr3vXuxEPB8 NASA CoLab's Second Life Mission]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dut80CfHeG4 Using Virtual Worlds for Virtual Work by Julia Loughran]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9ZgffboRqQ Highly effective use of training scenarios in Second Life that pulls together staff members from around the world - Cranial Tap]
*[http://www.isnvirtualworlds.com/isn/lang-en/virtual-learning Business Applications of Virtual Learning]
*[http://www.isnvirtualworlds.com/isn/lang-en/online-collaboration Virtual Collaboration Spaces]
*[http://www.isnvirtualworlds.com/isn/lang-en/simulazione Interactive Simulations in SL]

==Education==
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-SolarSystem.mp4 Solar System]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n25XKcR9dnQ International Spaceflight Center]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8wm_1TIHGA NMC Campus]
*[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8182785842131047047 Disaster Preparedness Training in Second Life]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=xJY2Iwbzop4 Second Life - Heart Murmur Sim]
*[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6117726917684965691&q=video+games+in+education&hl=en Games in Education] (a 22 min documentary produced by the Orange County (California) Department of Education, Educational Technology group. Great overview, and you will see a few Second Life video clips while Dr. Jenkins is speaking)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=iRNP6IJwY90 Bobcat Village: Texas State's Second Life Campus Tour]
*[http://www.isnvirtualworlds.com/isn/lang-en/virtual-learning Virtual Learning Solution]

==Government & Non-profit==
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SP1vr3zSVCE US State Deparment sponsored program on using Second Life for cross-cultural collaboration]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b81EVd7wvs NIC's eGovernment Services Virtual Shareholder Meeting]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1nndLQw_xU Relay for Life 2006 (ACS)]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCUWcpVPtMM Loyalist College Border Agent Training Simulation]
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=AttON8b_B2A Strong Angel Disaster Simulation Island Tour]
* [http://globalwarming.house.gov/mediacenter/pressreleases?id=0137 Congressman Ed Markey speaks to Climate Change Conference]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M60B9Xj3iuk A brief tour of the NIC Virtual Environment, built by Cranial Tap]

==Events/Entertainment==
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=lAEXzNb4juw The Port - Live group musical performance]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=XLIiTUe7okk Solo flute performance at The Port]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=PeZVcrv_J8g FIRST IMPRESSSIONS I from the Ewing Fashion Agency]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=_t35NLdmTj0 FIRST IMPRESSSIONS II from the Ewing Fashion Agency]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZkX3cJR3ys LETS TALK MUSIC IN SECOND LIFE VIDEO - "MANAGERS" EPISODE - MALTA ONE TV DUBLIN SL]
*[http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAWkdF661lw GLANCE International Agency and JSP presents 7th Street]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIk0Y8Rn--8 GLANCE International Agency and JSP presents KA Designs]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTl1z4oQE-Q&feature=related GLANCE International Agency presents Einstein Sim Opening]
*[http://www.isnvirtualworlds.com/isn/lang-en/community-management Entertainment and Community Management in SL]

==Building Objects in Second Life==
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-tankSL.mp4 Tank Second Life]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQL8_HB1HtQ Making of Suzanne Vega's Guitar]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=yCGqq57Y7uE Watermelon Glow Grow Flex-Ability]

==Machinima resources in Second Life==
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lukanida/ Alt-Zoom’s Machinima Theater]
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ochreous/42/184/132/?title=Susi%27s%20Machinima%20Gallery%20 Susi's Machinima Gallery] - Ochreous

==Other languages==
===Italian===
*[http://www.lastampa.it/multimedia/multimedia.asp?IDmsezione=29&IDalbum=6426&tipo=VIDEO View 8, proponiamo le interviste a Mattia Crespi e Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia sul tema di Second Life e degli sviluppi di questo mondo virtuale]

[[Category:Marketing]]

Videos

2009-11-19T23:41:46Z

Dave Surface: /* Business */

[[Image:SLV header.jpg]]

__TOC__

==Intro to Second Life==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRclP1XOgJE The Art of the Possible Dream]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060824-sl_getone.mp4 Second Life - Get One]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-javier_puff_final.mp4 Javier & Puff Final]

==General==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6D9K9xTmt0 Better Life]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-Lip_Flap2.mp4 LipFlap2]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSo_sNhAWdw Silver Bells & Golden Spurs]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-becarella.mp4 Becarella]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MQPlZGR7hp0 Game Over] (this 7 minute machinima flick by Pierce Portocarerro is unbelievable)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=1LlMZjCBJhE Beatfox and his flexy foxy tail](great music)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=KDouoLMK-cY Second Mind Trailer] (very surreal and artistic)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MHFACUbMIeU 191]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=0BKxMaGej40 secondtake]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoBVBOLm9Nk&NR=1 Streaming live presentation into SL with Veodia]
*[http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=3547970n CBS Early Show segment (28Nov07)on Second Life improving the human condition]

==Second Life Video Sites==
* [http://www.secondlifevideo.com/ Virtual World Videos]
* [http://youtube.com/results?search_query=SecondLife See all videos on YouTube tagged with "Second Life"]
* [http://www.koinup.com/on-videos/ Koinup, social network for videos and other user generated content from Second Life and other worlds]
*[http://videos.slinside.com/ Second Life Videos, Machinima & TV Clips]

==Business==
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kM6WEh5iQk Teambuillding in Second Life]
* [http://www.futureworkinstitute.com/futureofwork/futurework/metaverse.html Working in the Metaverse from FutureWork Institute]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7uw6KojyVA Alpine Conference Center - using SL for business meetings & networking]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=synxFmQJ_0A&eurl Text100's intro to Second Life]
*[http://taotakashi.blip.tv/ Crayon new marketing promo video on BlipTV]
*[http://blip.tv/file/242816 Doing Business in Second Life; strategic guide for businesses by SL developer Inside This World]
*[http://www.slcn.tv/metanomics-ibm-metaverse Sandra Kearney, Director 3DInternet & Virtual Business on business uses of virtual worlds, presented live, in ActiveWorlds within IBM, and in Second Life]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr3vXuxEPB8 NASA CoLab's Second Life Mission]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dut80CfHeG4 Using Virtual Worlds for Virtual Work by Julia Loughran]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwzhQpzRmY4 Highly effective use of training scenarios in Second Life that pulls together staff members from around the world - Cranial Tap]

==Education==
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-SolarSystem.mp4 Solar System]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n25XKcR9dnQ International Spaceflight Center]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8wm_1TIHGA NMC Campus]
*[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8182785842131047047 Disaster Preparedness Training in Second Life]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=xJY2Iwbzop4 Second Life - Heart Murmur Sim]
*[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6117726917684965691&q=video+games+in+education&hl=en Games in Education] (a 22 min documentary produced by the Orange County (California) Department of Education, Educational Technology group. Great overview, and you will see a few Second Life video clips while Dr. Jenkins is speaking)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=iRNP6IJwY90 Bobcat Village: Texas State's Second Life Campus Tour]

==Government & Non-profit==
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SP1vr3zSVCE US State Deparment sponsored program on using Second Life for cross-cultural collaboration]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b81EVd7wvs NIC's eGovernment Services Virtual Shareholder Meeting]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1nndLQw_xU Relay for Life 2006 (ACS)]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCUWcpVPtMM Loyalist College Border Agent Training Simulation]
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=AttON8b_B2A Strong Angel Disaster Simulation Island Tour]
* [http://globalwarming.house.gov/mediacenter/pressreleases?id=0137 Congressman Ed Markey speaks to Climate Change Conference]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M60B9Xj3iuk A brief tour of the NIC Virtual Environment, built by Cranial Tap]

==Events/Entertainment==
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=lAEXzNb4juw The Port - Live group musical performance]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=XLIiTUe7okk Solo flute performance at The Port]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=PeZVcrv_J8g FIRST IMPRESSSIONS I from the Ewing Fashion Agency]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=_t35NLdmTj0 FIRST IMPRESSSIONS II from the Ewing Fashion Agency]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZkX3cJR3ys LETS TALK MUSIC IN SECOND LIFE VIDEO - "MANAGERS" EPISODE - MALTA ONE TV DUBLIN SL]
*[http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAWkdF661lw GLANCE International Agency and JSP presents 7th Street]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIk0Y8Rn--8 GLANCE International Agency and JSP presents KA Designs]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTl1z4oQE-Q&feature=related GLANCE International Agency presents Einstein Sim Opening]

==Building Objects in Second Life==
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-tankSL.mp4 Tank Second Life]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQL8_HB1HtQ Making of Suzanne Vega's Guitar]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=yCGqq57Y7uE Watermelon Glow Grow Flex-Ability]

==Machinima resources in Second Life==
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lukanida/ Alt-Zoom’s Machinima Theater]
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ochreous/42/184/132/?title=Susi%27s%20Machinima%20Gallery%20 Susi's Machinima Gallery] - Ochreous

==Other languages==
===Italian===
*[http://www.lastampa.it/multimedia/multimedia.asp?IDmsezione=29&IDalbum=6426&tipo=VIDEO View 8, proponiamo le interviste a Mattia Crespi e Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia sul tema di Second Life e degli sviluppi di questo mondo virtuale]

[[Category:Marketing]]

Videos

2009-10-07T12:58:54Z

Dave Surface: /* Government & Non-profit */

[[Image:SLV header.jpg]]

__TOC__

==Intro to Second Life==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRclP1XOgJE The Art of the Possible Dream]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060824-sl_getone.mp4 Second Life - Get One]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-javier_puff_final.mp4 Javier & Puff Final]

==General==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6D9K9xTmt0 Better Life]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-Lip_Flap2.mp4 LipFlap2]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSo_sNhAWdw Silver Bells & Golden Spurs]
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-becarella.mp4 Becarella]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MQPlZGR7hp0 Game Over] (this 7 minute machinima flick by Pierce Portocarerro is unbelievable)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=1LlMZjCBJhE Beatfox and his flexy foxy tail](great music)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=KDouoLMK-cY Second Mind Trailer] (very surreal and artistic)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MHFACUbMIeU 191]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=0BKxMaGej40 secondtake]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoBVBOLm9Nk&NR=1 Streaming live presentation into SL with Veodia]
*[http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=3547970n CBS Early Show segment (28Nov07)on Second Life improving the human condition]

==Second Life Video Sites==
* [http://www.secondlifevideo.com/ Virtual World Videos]
* [http://youtube.com/results?search_query=SecondLife See all videos on YouTube tagged with "Second Life"]
* [http://www.koinup.com/on-videos/ Koinup, social network for videos and other user generated content from Second Life and other worlds]
*[http://videos.slinside.com/ Second Life Videos, Machinima & TV Clips]

==Business==
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kM6WEh5iQk Teambuillding in Second Life]
* [http://www.futureworkinstitute.com/futureofwork/futurework/metaverse.html Working in the Metaverse from FutureWork Institute]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7uw6KojyVA Alpine Conference Center - using SL for business meetings & networking]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=synxFmQJ_0A&eurl Text100's intro to Second Life]
*[http://taotakashi.blip.tv/ Crayon new marketing promo video on BlipTV]
*[http://blip.tv/file/242816 Doing Business in Second Life; strategic guide for businesses by SL developer Inside This World]
*[http://www.slcn.tv/metanomics-ibm-metaverse Sandra Kearney, Director 3DInternet & Virtual Business on business uses of virtual worlds, presented live, in ActiveWorlds within IBM, and in Second Life]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr3vXuxEPB8 NASA CoLab's Second Life Mission]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dut80CfHeG4 Using Virtual Worlds for Virtual Work by Julia Loughran]

==Education==
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-SolarSystem.mp4 Solar System]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n25XKcR9dnQ International Spaceflight Center]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8wm_1TIHGA NMC Campus]
*[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8182785842131047047 Disaster Preparedness Training in Second Life]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=xJY2Iwbzop4 Second Life - Heart Murmur Sim]
*[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6117726917684965691&q=video+games+in+education&hl=en Games in Education] (a 22 min documentary produced by the Orange County (California) Department of Education, Educational Technology group. Great overview, and you will see a few Second Life video clips while Dr. Jenkins is speaking)
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=iRNP6IJwY90 Bobcat Village: Texas State's Second Life Campus Tour]

==Government & Non-profit==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b81EVd7wvs NIC's eGovernment Services Virtual Shareholder Meeting]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1nndLQw_xU Relay for Life 2006 (ACS)]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCUWcpVPtMM Loyalist College Border Agent Training Simulation]
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=AttON8b_B2A Strong Angel Disaster Simulation Island Tour]
* [http://globalwarming.house.gov/mediacenter/pressreleases?id=0137 Congressman Ed Markey speaks to Climate Change Conference]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M60B9Xj3iuk A brief tour of the NIC Virtual Environment, built by Cranial Tap]

==Events/Entertainment==
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=lAEXzNb4juw The Port - Live group musical performance]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=XLIiTUe7okk Solo flute performance at The Port]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=PeZVcrv_J8g FIRST IMPRESSSIONS I from the Ewing Fashion Agency]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=_t35NLdmTj0 FIRST IMPRESSSIONS II from the Ewing Fashion Agency]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZkX3cJR3ys LETS TALK MUSIC IN SECOND LIFE VIDEO - "MANAGERS" EPISODE - MALTA ONE TV DUBLIN SL]
*[http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAWkdF661lw GLANCE International Agency and JSP presents 7th Street]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIk0Y8Rn--8 GLANCE International Agency and JSP presents KA Designs]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTl1z4oQE-Q&feature=related GLANCE International Agency presents Einstein Sim Opening]

==Building Objects in Second Life==
*[http://static.secondlife.com/media/mp4/20060712-tankSL.mp4 Tank Second Life]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQL8_HB1HtQ Making of Suzanne Vega's Guitar]
*[http://youtube.com/watch?v=yCGqq57Y7uE Watermelon Glow Grow Flex-Ability]

==Machinima resources in Second Life==
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lukanida/ Alt-Zoom’s Machinima Theater]
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ochreous/42/184/132/?title=Susi%27s%20Machinima%20Gallery%20 Susi's Machinima Gallery] - Ochreous

==Other languages==
===Italian===
*[http://www.lastampa.it/multimedia/multimedia.asp?IDmsezione=29&IDalbum=6426&tipo=VIDEO View 8, proponiamo le interviste a Mattia Crespi e Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia sul tema di Second Life e degli sviluppi di questo mondo virtuale]

[[Category:Marketing]]

Real Life Government/Solution Providers

2008-05-21T19:00:17Z

Dave Surface: /* Cranial Tap, Inc. */

<< Back to [[Real_Life_Government_in_Second_Life|Overview]]

{{Alert Box|We are hoping to generate a list of Solution Providers that have done government-agency related work in SL, have government clearance or are registered. If you are such a solution provider, please add your details to this page (in alphabetical order).'''|}}

==Aimee Weber Studio, Inc==
'''Description:''' Aimee Weber Studio, Inc is a woman-owned corporation providing information technology (IT) consulting and implementation that specializes in virtual worlds. Our team provides provides professional IT and management consulting services.

Aimee Weber Studio is a privately-held firm headquartered in Rutherford, NJ with an office located in New York.

'''Website:''' http://www.aimeeweber.com

'''SLURL:''' NOAA sims [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Okeanos/64/214/30/?img=http%3A//www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%27s%202nd%20%20Island Okeanos]and [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Meteroa/246/244/309/?img=http://www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%20Island Meteora]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' The [http://www.noaa.gov/ National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's] and the [http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/ Earth System Research Laboratory](ESRL)sim is called [http://www.aimeeweber.com/Folio/2007/09/national-oceanic-atmospheric.html Meteora],which is derived from the Greek adjective meteoras which means 'suspended in the air'. The 2nd sim is Okeanos. On these lovely island sims you can find fully interactive educational demonstrations about the ocean and weather including a sea life submarine ride and a tsunami.

==Cranial Tap, Inc.==
'''Description:''' Cranial Tap is a full service virtual world developer responsible for bringing businesses and organizations into engaging environments such as Second Life. We offer a suite of productivity solutions that support global collaboration, sharing of ideas, conducting of research, embedded learning / training systems and branding. Visual 3D environments support these goals in ways never before possible.

Solutions include:
<ul>
<li>Web managed environments
<li>Powerful metrics and analysis
<li>Data driven objects
<li>Media display and content management
<li>Gaming
<li>Learning, training and assessment integration
<li>Full service design, build, and animation capabilities
<li>Support for real world marketing, commerce, media, programming, and product virtualization
</ul>

'''Website:''' http://www.cranialtap.com

'''Contact:''' Dave Levinson

Phone: (703) 879-8499

Email: info@cranialtap.com

==FireSabre Consulting==
'''Description:''' We are a full-service building and consulting company for Second Life (TM) (SL). We can help you design, set up, and deploy your SL presence, and provide ongoing support after delivery. We are experienced with educational and non-profit projects, on both the Main Grid and Teen Grid. We can arrange land purchase, provide terraforming, building, scripting, texturing and clothing, account creation, and other administrative services. We're familiar with external server connections to SL. Our president formerly wrote training simulations for the International Space Station. We're a Houston-based, privately-owned firm.

In addition to our commercial and government projects, FireSabre is heavily involved in K-12 education. We've supported the award-winning Ramapo/Suffern project for three years. [http://rampoislands.blogspot.com/ Ramapo(newer)] [http://ramapoislands.edublogs.org/ Ramapo(older)]

'''Website:''' [http://www.firesabre.com http://www.firesabre.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Montmartre/180/168/24 Examples of our builds]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' We built a climate monitoring satellite exhibit for National Physical Laboratory (NPL) which is the UK’s National Measurement Institute. Also, we're collaborating with NASA Learning Technologies. [http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov] POC: stephanie.l.smith AT nasa.gov.

==Maya Realities==
'''Description:''' The importance of understanding customer behavior is critical for a successful business. Until recently, the necessary tools have not existed for virtual world environments like Second Life. Maya Realities allows your 3-D web site based in Second Life to connect with visitors at a new level of analysis. We offer a variety of analytics to meet your needs as well as database back-ended feedback surveys and an API to measure interaction with your existing virtual objects. As the emerging 3-D Internet takes shape, what better way is there to verify the return on your investment?

'''Website:''' http://www.mayarealities.com/

'''Phone:''' (303) 872-7715

'''Email:''' [mailto:sales@mayarealities.com sales@mayarealities.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30/ Maya Realities Second Life Office]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' Maya Realities has worked with a variety of governmental agencies including the DOD, NASA, NOAA, NIH, and the UK's NPL.

==Northrop Grumman Corporation==
'''Description:''' Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) is a $32 billion global defense and technology company with 120,000 employees who provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in information and services, electronics, aerospace and shipbuilding to government and commercial customers worldwide. Eight business sectors comprise Northrop Grumman to include Information Technology.

Northrop Grumman Information Technology (NGIT) is a premier provider of advanced IT solutions, engineering and business services for government and commercial clients. Headquartered in Herndon, the company's expertise spans such areas as information systems integration; command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR); enterprise hardware and software solutions; training and simulation; base and range support; signals intelligence; space systems; health informatics; and specialized scientific, engineering and technical services.

NGIT TASC’s Netcentric Information Operations Department (NIOD) currently has the capability within Second Life to virtualize real world places, objects and ideas, create extensive scripts for use and interaction for training, simulation, and mock up, and create unique HUDs specialized for such purposes. Our capabilities within the virtualization of real world locations and objects includes the ability to create these objects to a scale of 1:1 thus allowing a user a real world familiarity with locations and equipment prior to these objects being developed in the real world where time and money are a limitation. NIOD also has the capability to demographically target users to make training a more enjoyable and effective tool within the Second Life virtual world environment.

'''Website:''' http://www.northropgrumman.com

'''Contact:''' Aaron Barr, Technical Director

Phone: (703) 629-2990

Email: aaron.barr@ngc.com

'''SLURL:'''
[http://slurl.com/secondlife/NG/154/100/22/" http://slurl.com/secondlife/NG/154/100/22/ NG Islands]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' The Northrop Grumman Second Life development team all have TS/SCI/TK clearances with either CI or Lifestyle Polys. Northrop Grumman supports a number of government customers on virtual world technologies.

==The SLAgency==
'''Description:''' The SLAgency is a full service Second Life developer and marketing agency. We provide turnkey solutions for our clients, which range from popular consumer brands to private government agencies. We have all of the necessary resources to help you bring your Second Life initiative to life, from the creative design to the promotion and marketing to the staffing and management.

The SLAgency also boasts 25+ years of event marketing experience through parent company Moderne Promotions, and has the unique capability of promoting your initiatives in both worlds. The SLAgency is located in Long Island, New York and has a satellite office in San Francisco.

'''Website:''' http://www.theslagency.com

'''Contact:''' Joe Mastrocovi, Managing Partner

Phone: (516) 694-1231 X11

Email: Joe@TheSLAgency.com

'''SLURL:'''
[http://slurl.com/secondlife/ACTIV8/135/27/22/ ACTIV8 Islands]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' In October 2007, ACTIV8 Islands hosted the Doing Business 2008 Report launch event, presented by [http://www.worldbank.org World Bank] reaching an audience spanning 101 countries nationwide.

In 2008, Ontario Public Services' job recruitment sim opened, presenting visiting avatars with the opportunity to take an interactive look at available jobs in the Ontario province. Please take this [http://slurl.com/secondlife/OPS%20Careers/122/129/27/?img=http%3A//modernepromotions.com/OPS/DiscoverOPSad512d.jpg&title=Teleport%20to%20OPS%20Careers SLURL to visit] Ontario Public Services Island in Second Life.

==NMC Virtual Worlds==
'''Description:''' NMC Virtual Worlds is an IT services unit of the New Media Consortium (NMC), a small business organized as 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. The NMC is a consortium of nearly 300 world-class universities, museums, and research centers focused on the applications of emerging technologies. NMC Virtual Worlds provides a comprehensive range of services for virtual worlds, and works in multiple platforms. NMC can support any size effort with project management; architectural services; landscape and terraform designs; buildout and development services; event and meeting services; and strategic consulting. See our website for more, including our client list and portfolio (http://virtualworlds.nmc.org)

'''Website:''' http://virtualworlds.nmc.org

'''SLURLs:'''
* National Health Service / Second Health London (2 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/National%20Health%20Service/130/50/26/
* Centers for Disease Control (1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/CDC%20Island/189/66/22/
* Cleveland Plus (7 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/ClevelandPlus%20III/198/156/27/

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' Pending

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The Second Health Project''', created for the National health Service in the UK. This multiple-sim project included a series of videos shot entirely in Second Life, the creation of an entire hospital, special avatars to represent a variety of patients and conditions, specific modeling of medical equipment of all kinds, costumes, animations, interactivity, and recreations of various areas around metropolitan London. See http://virtualworlds.nmc.org/portfolio/second-health/

2) '''CDC Island''', created for the Centers for Disease Control, serves as the headquarters for the CDC in Second Life and provides a venue for forums, meetings, and education about the mission of the CDC.

3) '''Cleveland Plus''', created for a cross-sector consortium in Cleveland Ohio, is built over seven sims, and includes partners from government, health care, education, libraries, foundations, museums, and the community. Key elements of the Cleveland experience are included, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,. Terminal Tower, the Science Museum, the Botanical Gardens, Roosevelt Park, the lakefront, Cleveland Trust, the Cleveland Clinic, Case Western University, the County Library, and the Cleveland Public School

==The VITAL Lab at Ohio University==
'''Description:''' The VITAL Lab, which stands for Virtual Immersive Technologies and Arts for Learning (VITAL) Laboratory, is a multidisciplinary research and development facility at Ohio University. The main mission of the VITAL Lab is to create realistic virtual environments and synthetic worlds for use in educational settings. The VITAL Lab is a truly unique collaboration of several areas of interest, including: The Russ College of Engineering and Technology (specifically the Computer Science program), the College of Education (the Instructional Technology program), the College of Fine Arts (the Aesthetic Technologies Lab) and Ohio University Without Boundaries. The VITAL Lab is devoted to creating interactive and immersive virtual environments to enhance learning and collaboration.

The VITAL Lab is a non-profit activity under Ohio University, our full-time staff of project managers and artists supervise a team of students with a very wide range of areas of study, including fine arts, game development, interior design, video production, computer programming, and journalism.

'''Website:''' http://vital.cs.ohiou.edu

'''SLURLs:'''
* Information Resources Management College Island(1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/IRMC%20Info%20Leader/124/133/23
* Ohio University(6 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/OHIO%20Outreach/128/128/0

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' As part of a public university, the VITAL Lab meets all requirements for government related contract work. The Assistant director of the VITAL Lab is recently retired from the Air Force with a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and experience working through government system certification issues.

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The IRMC Info Leader Sim''', created for the Information Resources Management College which is part of the National Defense University based at Fort McNair in Washington DC. The VITAL Lab was the subcontractor under Net2Net-Solutions on this project which included a welcome center, a conference center, and a crisis center.

2) '''Ohio University Sims''', created as a virtual presence for Ohio University in Second Life. This virtual university includes two fully developed sims and four islands for future growth and learning activities.

3) '''Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum project''', the Smithsonian Latino Center has asked the VITAL lab to create a large 9 island Latino Virtual Museum in Second Life to host their vast collection of digital artifacts. This exciting work is just getting underway but should be open to the public around January 2009.

[[Category:Real Life Government]]

Real Life Government/Solution Providers

2008-04-25T18:47:03Z

Dave Surface: /* Cranial Tap, Inc. */

<< Back to [[Real_Life_Government_in_Second_Life|Overview]]

{{Alert Box|We are hoping to generate a list of Solution Providers that have done government-agency related work in SL, have government clearance or are registered. If you are such a solution provider, please add your details to this page (in alphabetical order).'''|}}

==Aimee Weber Studio, Inc==
'''Description:''' Aimee Weber Studio, Inc is a woman-owned corporation providing information technology (IT) consulting and implementation that specializes in virtual worlds. Our team provides provides professional IT and management consulting services.

Aimee Weber Studio is a privately-held firm headquartered in Rutherford, NJ with an office located in New York.

'''Website:''' http://www.aimeeweber.com

'''SLURL:''' NOAA sims [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Okeanos/64/214/30/?img=http%3A//www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%27s%202nd%20%20Island Okeanos]and [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Meteroa/246/244/309/?img=http://www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%20Island Meteora]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' The [http://www.noaa.gov/ National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's] and the [http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/ Earth System Research Laboratory](ESRL)sim is called [http://www.aimeeweber.com/Folio/2007/09/national-oceanic-atmospheric.html Meteora],which is derived from the Greek adjective meteoras which means 'suspended in the air'. The 2nd sim is Okeanos. On these lovely island sims you can find fully interactive educational demonstrations about the ocean and weather including a sea life submarine ride and a tsunami.

==Cranial Tap, Inc.==
'''Description:''' Cranial Tap is a full service Second Life developer responsible for bringing businesses and organizations into virtual world platforms such as Second Life. We not only design and build highly engaging environments, but also embed powerful software tools to support collaboration, research and training goals.

Solutions include:
<ul>
<li>Full service design, build, and animation capabilities
<li>Support for real world marketing, commerce, media, programming, and product virtualization
<li>Web managed environments
<li>Powerful metrics and analysis
<li>Data driven objects
<li>Marketing-based gaming
<li>Custom software solutions
<li>Learning/training systems
</ul>

'''Website:''' http://www.cranialtap.com

'''Contact:''' Dave Levinson

Phone: (703) 879-8499

Email: info@cranialtap.com

==FireSabre Consulting==
'''Description:''' We are a full-service building and consulting company for Second Life (TM) (SL). We can help you design, set up, and deploy your SL presence, and provide ongoing support after delivery. We are experienced with educational and non-profit projects, on both the Main Grid and Teen Grid. We can arrange land purchase, provide terraforming, building, scripting, texturing and clothing, account creation, and other administrative services. We're familiar with external server connections to SL. Our president formerly wrote training simulations for the International Space Station. We're a Houston-based, privately-owned firm.

In addition to our commercial and government projects, FireSabre is heavily involved in K-12 education. We've supported the award-winning Ramapo/Suffern project for three years. [http://rampoislands.blogspot.com/ Ramapo(newer)] [http://ramapoislands.edublogs.org/ Ramapo(older)]

'''Website:''' [http://www.firesabre.com http://www.firesabre.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Montmartre/180/168/24 Examples of our builds]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' We built a climate monitoring satellite exhibit for National Physical Laboratory (NPL) which is the UK’s National Measurement Institute. Also, we're collaborating with NASA Learning Technologies. [http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov] POC: stephanie.l.smith AT nasa.gov.

==Maya Realities==
'''Description:''' The importance of understanding customer behavior is critical for a successful business. Until recently, the necessary tools have not existed for virtual world environments like Second Life. Maya Realities allows your 3-D web site based in Second Life to connect with visitors at a new level of analysis. We offer a variety of analytics to meet your needs as well as database back-ended feedback surveys and an API to measure interaction with your existing virtual objects. As the emerging 3-D Internet takes shape, what better way is there to verify the return on your investment?

'''Website:''' http://www.mayarealities.com/

'''Phone:''' (303) 872-7715

'''Email:''' [mailto:sales@mayarealities.com sales@mayarealities.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30/ Maya Realities Second Life Office]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' Maya Realities has worked with a variety of governmental agencies including the DOD, NASA, NOAA, NIH, and the UK's NPL.

==The SLAgency==
'''Description:''' The SLAgency is a full service Second Life developer and marketing agency. We provide turnkey solutions for our clients, which range from popular consumer brands to private government agencies. We have all of the necessary resources to help you bring your Second Life initiative to life, from the creative design to the promotion and marketing to the staffing and management.

The SLAgency also boasts 25+ years of event marketing experience through parent company Moderne Promotions, and has the unique capability of promoting your initiatives in both worlds. The SLAgency is located in Long Island, New York and has a satellite office in San Francisco.

'''Website:''' http://www.theslagency.com

'''Contact:''' Joe Mastrocovi, Managing Partner

Phone: (516) 694-1231 X11

Email: Joe@TheSLAgency.com

'''SLURL:'''
[http://slurl.com/secondlife/ACTIV8/135/27/22/ ACTIV8 Islands]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' In October 2007, ACTIV8 Islands hosted the Doing Business 2008 Report launch event, presented by [http://www.worldbank.org World Bank] reaching an audience spanning 101 countries nationwide.

In 2008, Ontario Public Services' job recruitment sim will open, presenting visiting avatars with the opportunity to take an interactive look at available jobs in the Ontario province.

==NMC Virtual Worlds==
'''Description:''' NMC Virtual Worlds is an IT services unit of the New Media Consortium (NMC), a small business organized as 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. The NMC is a consortium of nearly 300 world-class universities, museums, and research centers focused on the applications of emerging technologies. NMC Virtual Worlds provides a comprehensive range of services for virtual worlds, and works in multiple platforms. NMC can support any size effort with project management; architectural services; landscape and terraform designs; buildout and development services; event and meeting services; and strategic consulting. See our website for more, including our client list and portfolio (http://virtualworlds.nmc.org)

'''Website:''' http://virtualworlds.nmc.org

'''SLURLs:'''
* National Health Service / Second Health London (2 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/National%20Health%20Service/130/50/26/
* Centers for Disease Control (1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/CDC%20Island/189/66/22/
* Cleveland Plus (7 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/ClevelandPlus%20III/198/156/27/

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' Pending

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The Second Health Project''', created for the National health Service in the UK. This multiple-sim project included a series of videos shot entirely in Second Life, the creation of an entire hospital, special avatars to represent a variety of patients and conditions, specific modeling of medical equipment of all kinds, costumes, animations, interactivity, and recreations of various areas around metropolitan London. See http://virtualworlds.nmc.org/portfolio/second-health/

2) '''CDC Island''', created for the Centers for Disease Control, serves as the headquarters for the CDC in Second Life and provides a venue for forums, meetings, and education about the mission of the CDC.

3) '''Cleveland Plus''', created for a cross-sector consortium in Cleveland Ohio, is built over seven sims, and includes partners from government, health care, education, libraries, foundations, museums, and the community. Key elements of the Cleveland experience are included, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,. Terminal Tower, the Science Museum, the Botanical Gardens, Roosevelt Park, the lakefront, Cleveland Trust, the Cleveland Clinic, Case Western University, the County Library, and the Cleveland Public School

==The VITAL Lab at Ohio University==
'''Description:''' The VITAL Lab, which stands for Virtual Immersive Technologies and Arts for Learning (VITAL) Laboratory, is a multidisciplinary research and development facility at Ohio University. The main mission of the VITAL Lab is to create realistic virtual environments and synthetic worlds for use in educational settings. The VITAL Lab is a truly unique collaboration of several areas of interest, including: The Russ College of Engineering and Technology (specifically the Computer Science program), the College of Education (the Instructional Technology program), the College of Fine Arts (the Aesthetic Technologies Lab) and Ohio University Without Boundaries. The VITAL Lab is devoted to creating interactive and immersive virtual environments to enhance learning and collaboration.

The VITAL Lab is a non-profit activity under Ohio University, our full-time staff of project managers and artists supervise a team of students with a very wide range of areas of study, including fine arts, game development, interior design, video production, computer programming, and journalism.

'''Website:''' http://vital.cs.ohiou.edu

'''SLURLs:'''
* Information Resources Management College Island(1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/IRMC%20Info%20Leader/124/133/23
* Ohio University(6 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/OHIO%20Outreach/128/128/0

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' As part of a public university, the VITAL Lab meets all requirements for government related contract work. The Assistant director of the VITAL Lab is recently retired from the Air Force with a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and experience working through government system certification issues.

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The IRMC Info Leader Sim''', created for the Information Resources Management College which is part of the National Defense University based at Fort McNair in Washington DC. The VITAL Lab was the subcontractor under Net2Net-Solutions on this project which included a welcome center, a conference center, and a crisis center.

2) '''Ohio University Sims''', created as a virtual presence for Ohio University in Second Life. This virtual university includes two fully developed sims and four islands for future growth and learning activities.

3) '''Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum project''', the Smithsonian Latino Center has asked the VITAL lab to create a large 9 island Latino Virtual Museum in Second Life to host their vast collection of digital artifacts. This exciting work is just getting underway but should be open to the public around January 2009.

[[Category:Real Life Government]]

Real Life Government/Solution Providers

2008-04-25T18:43:31Z

Dave Surface:

<< Back to [[Real_Life_Government_in_Second_Life|Overview]]

{{Alert Box|We are hoping to generate a list of Solution Providers that have done government-agency related work in SL, have government clearance or are registered. If you are such a solution provider, please add your details to this page (in alphabetical order).'''|}}

==Aimee Weber Studio, Inc==
'''Description:''' Aimee Weber Studio, Inc is a woman-owned corporation providing information technology (IT) consulting and implementation that specializes in virtual worlds. Our team provides provides professional IT and management consulting services.

Aimee Weber Studio is a privately-held firm headquartered in Rutherford, NJ with an office located in New York.

'''Website:''' http://www.aimeeweber.com

'''SLURL:''' NOAA sims [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Okeanos/64/214/30/?img=http%3A//www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%27s%202nd%20%20Island Okeanos]and [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Meteroa/246/244/309/?img=http://www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%20Island Meteora]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' The [http://www.noaa.gov/ National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's] and the [http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/ Earth System Research Laboratory](ESRL)sim is called [http://www.aimeeweber.com/Folio/2007/09/national-oceanic-atmospheric.html Meteora],which is derived from the Greek adjective meteoras which means 'suspended in the air'. The 2nd sim is Okeanos. On these lovely island sims you can find fully interactive educational demonstrations about the ocean and weather including a sea life submarine ride and a tsunami.

==Cranial Tap, Inc.==
'''Description:''' Cranial Tap is a full service Second Life developer responsible for bringing businesses and organizations into virtual world platforms such as Second Life. We not only design and build highly engaging environments, but also embed powerful software tools to support collaboration, research and training goals.

Solutions include:

- Full service design, build, and animation capabilities
- Support for real world marketing, commerce, media, programming, and product virtualization
- Web managed environments
- Powerful metrics and analysis
- Data driven objects
- Marketing-based gaming
- Custom software solutions
- Learning/training systems

'''Website:''' http://www.cranialtap.com

'''Contact:''' Dave Levinson

Phone: (703) 879-8499

Email: info@cranialtap.com

==FireSabre Consulting==
'''Description:''' We are a full-service building and consulting company for Second Life (TM) (SL). We can help you design, set up, and deploy your SL presence, and provide ongoing support after delivery. We are experienced with educational and non-profit projects, on both the Main Grid and Teen Grid. We can arrange land purchase, provide terraforming, building, scripting, texturing and clothing, account creation, and other administrative services. We're familiar with external server connections to SL. Our president formerly wrote training simulations for the International Space Station. We're a Houston-based, privately-owned firm.

In addition to our commercial and government projects, FireSabre is heavily involved in K-12 education. We've supported the award-winning Ramapo/Suffern project for three years. [http://rampoislands.blogspot.com/ Ramapo(newer)] [http://ramapoislands.edublogs.org/ Ramapo(older)]

'''Website:''' [http://www.firesabre.com http://www.firesabre.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Montmartre/180/168/24 Examples of our builds]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' We built a climate monitoring satellite exhibit for National Physical Laboratory (NPL) which is the UK’s National Measurement Institute. Also, we're collaborating with NASA Learning Technologies. [http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov] POC: stephanie.l.smith AT nasa.gov.

==Maya Realities==
'''Description:''' The importance of understanding customer behavior is critical for a successful business. Until recently, the necessary tools have not existed for virtual world environments like Second Life. Maya Realities allows your 3-D web site based in Second Life to connect with visitors at a new level of analysis. We offer a variety of analytics to meet your needs as well as database back-ended feedback surveys and an API to measure interaction with your existing virtual objects. As the emerging 3-D Internet takes shape, what better way is there to verify the return on your investment?

'''Website:''' http://www.mayarealities.com/

'''Phone:''' (303) 872-7715

'''Email:''' [mailto:sales@mayarealities.com sales@mayarealities.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30/ Maya Realities Second Life Office]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' Maya Realities has worked with a variety of governmental agencies including the DOD, NASA, NOAA, NIH, and the UK's NPL.

==The SLAgency==
'''Description:''' The SLAgency is a full service Second Life developer and marketing agency. We provide turnkey solutions for our clients, which range from popular consumer brands to private government agencies. We have all of the necessary resources to help you bring your Second Life initiative to life, from the creative design to the promotion and marketing to the staffing and management.

The SLAgency also boasts 25+ years of event marketing experience through parent company Moderne Promotions, and has the unique capability of promoting your initiatives in both worlds. The SLAgency is located in Long Island, New York and has a satellite office in San Francisco.

'''Website:''' http://www.theslagency.com

'''Contact:''' Joe Mastrocovi, Managing Partner

Phone: (516) 694-1231 X11

Email: Joe@TheSLAgency.com

'''SLURL:'''
[http://slurl.com/secondlife/ACTIV8/135/27/22/ ACTIV8 Islands]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' In October 2007, ACTIV8 Islands hosted the Doing Business 2008 Report launch event, presented by [http://www.worldbank.org World Bank] reaching an audience spanning 101 countries nationwide.

In 2008, Ontario Public Services' job recruitment sim will open, presenting visiting avatars with the opportunity to take an interactive look at available jobs in the Ontario province.

==NMC Virtual Worlds==
'''Description:''' NMC Virtual Worlds is an IT services unit of the New Media Consortium (NMC), a small business organized as 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. The NMC is a consortium of nearly 300 world-class universities, museums, and research centers focused on the applications of emerging technologies. NMC Virtual Worlds provides a comprehensive range of services for virtual worlds, and works in multiple platforms. NMC can support any size effort with project management; architectural services; landscape and terraform designs; buildout and development services; event and meeting services; and strategic consulting. See our website for more, including our client list and portfolio (http://virtualworlds.nmc.org)

'''Website:''' http://virtualworlds.nmc.org

'''SLURLs:'''
* National Health Service / Second Health London (2 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/National%20Health%20Service/130/50/26/
* Centers for Disease Control (1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/CDC%20Island/189/66/22/
* Cleveland Plus (7 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/ClevelandPlus%20III/198/156/27/

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' Pending

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The Second Health Project''', created for the National health Service in the UK. This multiple-sim project included a series of videos shot entirely in Second Life, the creation of an entire hospital, special avatars to represent a variety of patients and conditions, specific modeling of medical equipment of all kinds, costumes, animations, interactivity, and recreations of various areas around metropolitan London. See http://virtualworlds.nmc.org/portfolio/second-health/

2) '''CDC Island''', created for the Centers for Disease Control, serves as the headquarters for the CDC in Second Life and provides a venue for forums, meetings, and education about the mission of the CDC.

3) '''Cleveland Plus''', created for a cross-sector consortium in Cleveland Ohio, is built over seven sims, and includes partners from government, health care, education, libraries, foundations, museums, and the community. Key elements of the Cleveland experience are included, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,. Terminal Tower, the Science Museum, the Botanical Gardens, Roosevelt Park, the lakefront, Cleveland Trust, the Cleveland Clinic, Case Western University, the County Library, and the Cleveland Public School

==The VITAL Lab at Ohio University==
'''Description:''' The VITAL Lab, which stands for Virtual Immersive Technologies and Arts for Learning (VITAL) Laboratory, is a multidisciplinary research and development facility at Ohio University. The main mission of the VITAL Lab is to create realistic virtual environments and synthetic worlds for use in educational settings. The VITAL Lab is a truly unique collaboration of several areas of interest, including: The Russ College of Engineering and Technology (specifically the Computer Science program), the College of Education (the Instructional Technology program), the College of Fine Arts (the Aesthetic Technologies Lab) and Ohio University Without Boundaries. The VITAL Lab is devoted to creating interactive and immersive virtual environments to enhance learning and collaboration.

The VITAL Lab is a non-profit activity under Ohio University, our full-time staff of project managers and artists supervise a team of students with a very wide range of areas of study, including fine arts, game development, interior design, video production, computer programming, and journalism.

'''Website:''' http://vital.cs.ohiou.edu

'''SLURLs:'''
* Information Resources Management College Island(1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/IRMC%20Info%20Leader/124/133/23
* Ohio University(6 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/OHIO%20Outreach/128/128/0

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' As part of a public university, the VITAL Lab meets all requirements for government related contract work. The Assistant director of the VITAL Lab is recently retired from the Air Force with a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and experience working through government system certification issues.

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The IRMC Info Leader Sim''', created for the Information Resources Management College which is part of the National Defense University based at Fort McNair in Washington DC. The VITAL Lab was the subcontractor under Net2Net-Solutions on this project which included a welcome center, a conference center, and a crisis center.

2) '''Ohio University Sims''', created as a virtual presence for Ohio University in Second Life. This virtual university includes two fully developed sims and four islands for future growth and learning activities.

3) '''Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum project''', the Smithsonian Latino Center has asked the VITAL lab to create a large 9 island Latino Virtual Museum in Second Life to host their vast collection of digital artifacts. This exciting work is just getting underway but should be open to the public around January 2009.

[[Category:Real Life Government]]

Real Life Government/Solution Providers

2008-04-25T18:40:07Z

Dave Surface:

<< Back to [[Real_Life_Government_in_Second_Life|Overview]]

{{Alert Box|We are hoping to generate a list of Solution Providers that have done government-agency related work in SL, have government clearance or are registered. If you are such a solution provider, please add your details to this page (in alphabetical order).'''|}}

==Aimee Weber Studio, Inc==
'''Description:''' Aimee Weber Studio, Inc is a woman-owned corporation providing information technology (IT) consulting and implementation that specializes in virtual worlds. Our team provides provides professional IT and management consulting services.

Aimee Weber Studio is a privately-held firm headquartered in Rutherford, NJ with an office located in New York.

'''Website:''' http://www.aimeeweber.com

'''SLURL:''' NOAA sims [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Okeanos/64/214/30/?img=http%3A//www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%27s%202nd%20%20Island Okeanos]and [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Meteroa/246/244/309/?img=http://www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio/noaa.jpg&title=Visit%20NOAA%20Island Meteora]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' The [http://www.noaa.gov/ National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's] and the [http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/ Earth System Research Laboratory](ESRL)sim is called [http://www.aimeeweber.com/Folio/2007/09/national-oceanic-atmospheric.html Meteora],which is derived from the Greek adjective meteoras which means 'suspended in the air'. The 2nd sim is Okeanos. On these lovely island sims you can find fully interactive educational demonstrations about the ocean and weather including a sea life submarine ride and a tsunami.

==Cranial Tap, Inc.==
'''Description:''' Cranial Tap is a full service Second Life developer responsible for bringing businesses and organizations into virtual world platforms such as Second Life. We not only design and build highly engaging environments, but also embed powerful software tools to support collaboration, research and training goals.

Solutions include:
* Full service design, build, and animation capabilities
* Support for real world marketing, commerce, media, programming, and product virtualization
* Web managed environments
* Powerful metrics and analysis
* Data driven objects
* Marketing-based gaming
* Custom software solutions
* Learning/training systems

'''Website:''' http://www.cranialtap.com

'''Contact:''' Dave Levinson

Phone: (703) 879-8499

Email: info@cranialtap.com

==FireSabre Consulting==
'''Description:''' We are a full-service building and consulting company for Second Life (TM) (SL). We can help you design, set up, and deploy your SL presence, and provide ongoing support after delivery. We are experienced with educational and non-profit projects, on both the Main Grid and Teen Grid. We can arrange land purchase, provide terraforming, building, scripting, texturing and clothing, account creation, and other administrative services. We're familiar with external server connections to SL. Our president formerly wrote training simulations for the International Space Station. We're a Houston-based, privately-owned firm.

In addition to our commercial and government projects, FireSabre is heavily involved in K-12 education. We've supported the award-winning Ramapo/Suffern project for three years. [http://rampoislands.blogspot.com/ Ramapo(newer)] [http://ramapoislands.edublogs.org/ Ramapo(older)]

'''Website:''' [http://www.firesabre.com http://www.firesabre.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Montmartre/180/168/24 Examples of our builds]

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:'''

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' We built a climate monitoring satellite exhibit for National Physical Laboratory (NPL) which is the UK’s National Measurement Institute. Also, we're collaborating with NASA Learning Technologies. [http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov] POC: stephanie.l.smith AT nasa.gov.

==Maya Realities==
'''Description:''' The importance of understanding customer behavior is critical for a successful business. Until recently, the necessary tools have not existed for virtual world environments like Second Life. Maya Realities allows your 3-D web site based in Second Life to connect with visitors at a new level of analysis. We offer a variety of analytics to meet your needs as well as database back-ended feedback surveys and an API to measure interaction with your existing virtual objects. As the emerging 3-D Internet takes shape, what better way is there to verify the return on your investment?

'''Website:''' http://www.mayarealities.com/

'''Phone:''' (303) 872-7715

'''Email:''' [mailto:sales@mayarealities.com sales@mayarealities.com]

'''SLURL:''' [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30/ Maya Realities Second Life Office]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' Maya Realities has worked with a variety of governmental agencies including the DOD, NASA, NOAA, NIH, and the UK's NPL.

==The SLAgency==
'''Description:''' The SLAgency is a full service Second Life developer and marketing agency. We provide turnkey solutions for our clients, which range from popular consumer brands to private government agencies. We have all of the necessary resources to help you bring your Second Life initiative to life, from the creative design to the promotion and marketing to the staffing and management.

The SLAgency also boasts 25+ years of event marketing experience through parent company Moderne Promotions, and has the unique capability of promoting your initiatives in both worlds. The SLAgency is located in Long Island, New York and has a satellite office in San Francisco.

'''Website:''' http://www.theslagency.com

'''Contact:''' Joe Mastrocovi, Managing Partner

Phone: (516) 694-1231 X11

Email: Joe@TheSLAgency.com

'''SLURL:'''
[http://slurl.com/secondlife/ACTIV8/135/27/22/ ACTIV8 Islands]

'''Government Related Portfolio:''' In October 2007, ACTIV8 Islands hosted the Doing Business 2008 Report launch event, presented by [http://www.worldbank.org World Bank] reaching an audience spanning 101 countries nationwide.

In 2008, Ontario Public Services' job recruitment sim will open, presenting visiting avatars with the opportunity to take an interactive look at available jobs in the Ontario province.

==NMC Virtual Worlds==
'''Description:''' NMC Virtual Worlds is an IT services unit of the New Media Consortium (NMC), a small business organized as 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. The NMC is a consortium of nearly 300 world-class universities, museums, and research centers focused on the applications of emerging technologies. NMC Virtual Worlds provides a comprehensive range of services for virtual worlds, and works in multiple platforms. NMC can support any size effort with project management; architectural services; landscape and terraform designs; buildout and development services; event and meeting services; and strategic consulting. See our website for more, including our client list and portfolio (http://virtualworlds.nmc.org)

'''Website:''' http://virtualworlds.nmc.org

'''SLURLs:'''
* National Health Service / Second Health London (2 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/National%20Health%20Service/130/50/26/
* Centers for Disease Control (1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/CDC%20Island/189/66/22/
* Cleveland Plus (7 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/ClevelandPlus%20III/198/156/27/

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' Pending

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The Second Health Project''', created for the National health Service in the UK. This multiple-sim project included a series of videos shot entirely in Second Life, the creation of an entire hospital, special avatars to represent a variety of patients and conditions, specific modeling of medical equipment of all kinds, costumes, animations, interactivity, and recreations of various areas around metropolitan London. See http://virtualworlds.nmc.org/portfolio/second-health/

2) '''CDC Island''', created for the Centers for Disease Control, serves as the headquarters for the CDC in Second Life and provides a venue for forums, meetings, and education about the mission of the CDC.

3) '''Cleveland Plus''', created for a cross-sector consortium in Cleveland Ohio, is built over seven sims, and includes partners from government, health care, education, libraries, foundations, museums, and the community. Key elements of the Cleveland experience are included, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,. Terminal Tower, the Science Museum, the Botanical Gardens, Roosevelt Park, the lakefront, Cleveland Trust, the Cleveland Clinic, Case Western University, the County Library, and the Cleveland Public School

==The VITAL Lab at Ohio University==
'''Description:''' The VITAL Lab, which stands for Virtual Immersive Technologies and Arts for Learning (VITAL) Laboratory, is a multidisciplinary research and development facility at Ohio University. The main mission of the VITAL Lab is to create realistic virtual environments and synthetic worlds for use in educational settings. The VITAL Lab is a truly unique collaboration of several areas of interest, including: The Russ College of Engineering and Technology (specifically the Computer Science program), the College of Education (the Instructional Technology program), the College of Fine Arts (the Aesthetic Technologies Lab) and Ohio University Without Boundaries. The VITAL Lab is devoted to creating interactive and immersive virtual environments to enhance learning and collaboration.

The VITAL Lab is a non-profit activity under Ohio University, our full-time staff of project managers and artists supervise a team of students with a very wide range of areas of study, including fine arts, game development, interior design, video production, computer programming, and journalism.

'''Website:''' http://vital.cs.ohiou.edu

'''SLURLs:'''
* Information Resources Management College Island(1 sim) http://slurl.com/secondlife/IRMC%20Info%20Leader/124/133/23
* Ohio University(6 sims) http://slurl.com/secondlife/OHIO%20Outreach/128/128/0

'''Government Related Clearance/Registration/etc:''' As part of a public university, the VITAL Lab meets all requirements for government related contract work. The Assistant director of the VITAL Lab is recently retired from the Air Force with a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and experience working through government system certification issues.

'''Government Related Portfolio:'''

1) '''The IRMC Info Leader Sim''', created for the Information Resources Management College which is part of the National Defense University based at Fort McNair in Washington DC. The VITAL Lab was the subcontractor under Net2Net-Solutions on this project which included a welcome center, a conference center, and a crisis center.

2) '''Ohio University Sims''', created as a virtual presence for Ohio University in Second Life. This virtual university includes two fully developed sims and four islands for future growth and learning activities.

3) '''Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum project''', the Smithsonian Latino Center has asked the VITAL lab to create a large 9 island Latino Virtual Museum in Second Life to host their vast collection of digital artifacts. This exciting work is just getting underway but should be open to the public around January 2009.

[[Category:Real Life Government]]

Brands

2007-08-30T14:33:00Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://secondpages.com SecondPages] - The YELLOW PAGES of SL with more than 800 entries - Search by categories or full text for real and virtual brands
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - List of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Italian%20Parks/235/144/40 Accenture] (Virtual Italian Parks, May 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BNL%20BNP%20Paribas/164/152/31/ BNL BNP Paribas] (Virtual Italian Parks, July 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ginza/96/186/32 Ceclie] (Japanese catalog retailer; 8/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cortex/184/184/49 Corbis] (Cranial Tap 8/2007)
* [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avatar%20Island/115/97/42 CyberExtruder - aka Avatar Island] (Cranial Tap 6/2007)
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Parioli/195/55/43 Ferrarelle] (Virtual Italian Parks, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* HBO Presents: Justin Timberlake ([http://blogs.electricsheepcompany.com/countingsheep/?p=48 article & locations], 8/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Parioli/70/68/40 IDC] (Virtual Italian Parks, Mar 2007)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cortex/102/171/40 Loose Id] (Cranial Tap 8/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Parioli/73/142/40 Nokia] (Virtual Italian Parks, Jul 2007)
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Barcelona%20del%20Oeste/229/218/23 Picard Leather Products] ([http://http://www.worlds-unlimited.de/2007/07/03/picard-eroffnet-lederwaren-shop-in-second-life-wir-waren-dabei/ Article]) Worlds-Unlimited (07/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Renault%20Italia/48/89/40 Renault Italia] (Virtual Italian Parks, 31 May 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Italian%20Parks/12/210/43 San Pellegrino] (Virtual Italian Parks, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HumanResource%20Island/196/112/27 Semper International's HumanResource Island] ([http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070822005744&newsLang=en press release], 8/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Italian%20Parks/35/184/43 Sony Playstation 3] (Virtual Italian Parks March 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/sunbelt%20software/128/128/0 Sunbelt Software] ([http://www.secondlifeinsider.com/2007/08/21/sunbelt-software-starts-security-seminars/ article] 8/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dzalarhons/190/15 Workway] - RL staffing solutions company with banking, finance, professional office jobs & more. (Cristalle Karami, 8/2007)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]

Brands

2007-08-19T12:54:23Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - Solid list of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker] [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avatar%20Island/115/97/42 CyberExtruder - aka Avatar Island] (Cranial Tap 6/2007)
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cortex/102/171/40 Loose Id] (Cranial Tap 8/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]

Brands

2007-08-19T12:52:52Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - Solid list of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker] [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avatar%20Island/115/97/42 CyberExtruder - aka Avatar Island] (Cranial Tap 6/2007)
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cortex/102/171/40 Loose Id] (Cranial Tap 8/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]

Brands

2007-08-19T12:13:27Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - Solid list of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker] [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avatar%20Island/115/97/42 CyberExtruder - aka Avatar Island] (Cranial Tap 6/2007)
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]

Brands

2007-08-19T12:12:21Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - Solid list of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker] [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avatar%20Island/115/97/42 CyberExtruder] (Cranial Tap 6/2007)
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]

Brands

2007-08-19T12:09:42Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - Solid list of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker] [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avatar Island/115/97/42 Avatar Island] (Cranial Tap 6/2007)
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]

Brands

2007-08-19T12:07:01Z

Dave Surface: /* Announced/Public Brands */

==External sources of listings of Brands in SL==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life Wikipedia Businesses & Organizations] - This is not as complete or up-to-date as Tatreu and this wiki page.)
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/07/taterus-monday-.html Tateru's Blog lists 139 businesses and non-profits] - July 2 07):
* [http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2007/06/k_zeros_second_.html June 2007 Update from K-Zero] - Now with "85 Brands in SL" and country, type and other information; only 60 shown on the SL Map)
* [http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?cat=2 K-Zero Blog] - This blog lists brands in SL as well; but it's not very complete (they have Adidas but not Reebok).
* [http://content.zdnet.com/2346-12408_22-62330-1.html Brands Map] - Very cool map of Brands in SL with pictures (but not very complete and no date for when it was assembled):
* [http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2007/04/taterus_monday_.html Tateru's Monday Reality Mix] - See also the New World Notes column
* [http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/06/two_education_e.html Business Communicators blog] - Information on businesses in SL
* [http://www.nbhorizons.com/list.htm New Business Horizons] - Solid list of companies and organizations in SL, most with SLURLs

==Announced/Public Brands==
 This is a list of brands that have either been announced or are in public spaces in Second Life.
Please do NOT add to this list unless you are absolutely certain that one of those two cases is true! 
(Where known, Developer, launch date and URL to announcement are included.)

* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eson/35/160/351/ 1-800-Flowers]([http://blog.1800flowers.com/secondlife/ Announcement])(06/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aarhof/88/14/24/ Aarhof] - a real Dutch mall brings it's 48 retailers into SL (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Adidas/104/189/0/ Adidas] (Rivers Run Red, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/aloft%20island/102/254/23 Aloft Hotel Suites] (Electric Sheep Company, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Amazon%20Developers%201/195/195/0 Amazon Web Services] (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Lerappa/150/66/26 American Apparel] (The Ad Option, 6/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/AOL%20Pointe/198/170/27/ AOL] (AOL Pointe, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Blue%20Horizon/45/100/22/ Astralcom] ([http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/7/prweb538199.htm Press Release]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ABC%20Island/128/128/0/ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)] [http://www.abc.net.au/services/secondlife/ Website])(3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/154/195/28/ AVRO] (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sheep%20island/122/31/25 Bantam Dell Publishing] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBC%20Radio%201/128/127/0 BBC Radio 1] (Rivers Run Red 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/BBH/170/83/0 Bartle Bogle Hegarty(BBH)] (Rivers Run Red 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/92/44/22 Belga] (aHead 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Geek%20Squad%20Island/177/170/73 Best Buy Geek Squad] [http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2007/04/06/best-buy-puts-geek-squad-in-second-life/ Press Release] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NeXt%20NL/99/110/22 Boer & Croon] (Magic Forest, 1/2007)
* CafePress (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Avalon/21/146/45 Calvin Klein] (4/2007)
* [http://www.slnn.com/article/career-builder/ CareerBuilder] (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems/17/6/23 Cisco]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20of%20Us/227/30/38 CNET] (Millions of Us, 9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ranchero/210/229/32 Coldwell Banker] [http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/technology/fastforward_secondlife.fortune/index.htm Press Release] (Code4 Software, 3/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Comcast/17/231/23 Comcast] (Millions of Us, Jun 2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Cruises/49/91/34 Costa Cruises] (Virtual Italian Parks 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Costa%20Smeralda/123/135/40 Costa Smeralda] (aHead 1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/crayon/158/140/34 Crayon]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/CREDIT%20AGRICOLE/114/153/23 Credit Agricole Mutuel (FR)]
* [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/72781-Drink-Giant-Delves-into-Second-Life Deago] (multinational beverage company, 6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dell%20Island/2/88/24/ Dell (IVM) Dell Island]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/INTERFERENCE/128/128/0 Duran Duran] (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Digital%20Zion/110/36/22 EC Wybrzeze] (aHead 7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/EnelPark4/128/128/0 Enel (Italian energy company)] (http://www.enel.it/attivita_en/novita_eventi/archivio_novita/enelpark/apertura/)
* Essent (Dutch energy company, Magic Forest, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ghulffoot/230/232/24/?img=http%3A//i5.photobucket.com/albums/y186/cyb-rg/logo.jpg&title=I_I_I%20FALLOUT%20SHELTER%20I_I_I&msg=Animations%20and%20Novelties Fallout Shelter] (Animations and Novelties by Cracker Hax, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Gabetti/92/86/29 Gabetti] (Italy, 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolpertinger/173/87/51 Gronstedt Group] (Cranial Tap 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Idea%20City/196/32/0 GSD&M]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/HR%20Block/112/50/38 HR Block] (3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IBM/106/6/23 IBM] (12/2006)
* IFC
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Holland/128/128/0 ING Bank] (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/ING%20Renault%20F1/86/163/0 ING Formula 1] ([http://www.sportnetwork.net/main/s208/st115419.htm Article]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Infinite%20Mind/2/74/0 Infinite Mind NPR] (Infinite Vision Media)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Intel%20Software%20Network/196/130/93 Intel] (Girl in a Box, MoU)
* Intercontinental Hotels/Crowne Plaza (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/IWOOT/140/95/27 iWOOT (I Want One of Those)] ([http://iwoot.blogspot.com/ Website]) (7/2007)
* [http://www.emarketing.fr/Breves/ConsultBreve.asp?ID_Article=20606&t=Jean-Paul-Gaultier-parfume-Second-Life Jean Paul Gaultier] (4/2007)
* Kraft Foods/Phil Lempert (5/2007, AMO)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Leo%20Burnett/162/93/34 Leo Burnett] ([http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/br/article/595241/leo-burnett-opens-v Article]) (Millions of Us 9/2006)
* The Long Now Foundation will be bringing Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings art exhibit to Second Life (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Baseball/214/129/27 Major League Baseball] (Electric Sheep)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Manpower%20HQ/104/97/27 Manpower] ([http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=864 Article]) (7/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tenera/65/184/0 Make Magazine] ([http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/03/read_make_in_the_virtual_world.html Blog])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Jingbo/67/35/30 Maya Realities] ([http://www.mayarealities.com/ Website])
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Mercedes%20Benz%20Island/145/100/0 Mercedes-Benz] (anyMOTION, 3/2007)
* Microsoft's Channel 10
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Microsoft/224/159/0 Microsoft] [http://valleywag.com/tech/microsoft-in-second-life/whats-in-the-blimp-a-bunch-of-hot-air-259135.php Article]
* Microsoft Visual Studio (Millions of Us, 5/2007)
* Mrs. Jones (fashion designer, Rivers Run Red, 2004)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Laguna%20Beach/199/81/0 MTV]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/NBA%20Jam%20Session/147/132/0 NBA] (Electric Sheep Company, 6/2007)
* NearlyFreeSpeech.Net (9/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Nissan/56/135/0 Nissan]
* NTT Docomo (7/2007)
* OsMoz (FR- perfume; SL: osMoz)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/PAconsulting/119/145/0 PA Consulting] (Rivers Run Red, 10/24/2006)
* Penguin Books UK ([http://www.uksfbooknews.net/?p=352&akst_action=share-this Article]) (7/2007)
* Philips Design (Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Playboy/137/144/0 Playboy] ([http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2128956,00.asp Article]) (ClearInk)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pontiac/116/150/0 Pontiac] [http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=49948 Article] (Millions of Us, 10/23/2006)
* Popular Science
* Press Association (3/2007)
* Ratepoint
* RCA Rockerfeller Center (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reebok/111/0/0 Reebok] (Rivers Run Red, 10/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Reuters/146/109/0 Reuters][http://secondlife.reuters.com/ Website] (10/2006)
* Samsung [http://www.gearfuse.com/its-raining-samsung-phones-in-second-life/ Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saxo%20Bank/127/129/0 Saxo Bank] (Germany, 3/07)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Ibm%2010/75/29/0 Sears] (1/2007 on IBM Islands)
* Second Lives [http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/S/second_lives/index.html Website] (a video series for England's Channel 4, Rivers Run Red)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sky%20News/180/84/0 Sky News] [http://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/655069/ Website] (6/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Island/108/111/21 Sony/BMG]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprint%20Center/93/102/0 Sprint] [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=8449&cha=1 Article] (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sprott%20Shaw%20College/128/128/20 Sprott-Shaw Community College] [http://blog.crystalstudio.ca/2007/02/sprott-shaw-second-life.html Article] ([http://crystalstudio.ca/ Magrathean Technologies] 12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/STA%20Travel/9/0/0 Student Travel Association(STA)] ([http://www.virtualstatravel.com/ Website]) (4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sundance%20Channel/44/181/0 Sundance Channel] (12/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sun%20Pavillion/180/0/0 Sun Microsystems] (Millions of Us, press conference 9/27/2006)
* Talpa (Dutch TV, Magic Forest, 2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berrini/94/110/0 TAM] ([http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18079391/ Article] (Brazilian airline, 4/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/The%20Pond/127/135/0 Telstra] (1/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Shinda/186/0/0 Telus]
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Text%20100%20Island/184/72/0 Text 100] (8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/TMP%20Worldwide/128/128/0 TMP International] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/tmp_worldwide_h.html Article]) (2/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Scion%20City/83/67/23 Toyota Scion ([http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/25 Announcement]) (Millions of Us, 8/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tuscany%20I/106/73/30 Tuscany] (aHead 3/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/UGS%20Innovation%20Connection/169/158/0 UGS/Siemens] ([http://freshtakes.typepad.com/sl_communicators/2007/05/ugs_siemens_ent.html Announcement]) (5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Burns/147/67/0 Unitrin Direct Auto Insurance] (2/2007)
* [http://www.inworldstudios.com/cham/ Universal Motown Republic] (InWorld Studios, 5/2006)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vodafone/129/0/0 Vodafone] (1/2007)
* Virgin Music Japan (Japan, 3/2007)
* Vivox
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife://Warner%20Brothers/57/219/0 Warner Bros Music] (Millions of Us)
* Wells Fargo (Fall 2005)
* Wirecard Bank AG ([http://www.sys-con.com/read/376549.htm Article]) (Germany, 5/2007)
* [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Millions%20Of%20Us/203/228/23 Wired] (Millions of Us, 10/3/2006)

==Consortia and Projects in SL==
*[http://metaversed.com/05-jul-2007/eolus-project-opens-second-life-tomorrow Eolus (IBM, SAP, Implenia)] (7/07) - real-world connections with SL

==Other NonProfits and Government Organziations with Presence in SL==

* American Cancer Society (Relay for Life)
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* Cheerful Givers
* Creative Commons
* Diplo Foundation (Gvts. Switzerland & Malta) (5/2007)
* Friends of the Urban Forest
* Global Giving
* Global Kids
* [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/ceae9c60-3ba8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac.html Jesuits]
* The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
* Make-a-Wish Foundation
* Manchester (City of, England) (announced 2/22/2007) [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/technology/s/236/236498_city_recreated_in_second_life_.html Announcement]
* NOAA (8/2006)
* [http://www.theage.com.au/news/Technology/Sweden-to-set-up-embassy-in-Second-Life/2007/01/27/1169788724666.html Swedish Embassy]
* Tech Soup
* [http://www.ugotrade.com/2007/06/25/uthango-social-investments-leads-the-way-to-virtual-africa/ Uthango Social Investments] (NGO, S. Africa, 7/2007); [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sunset%20Commerce/60/83/22/?img=http%3A//www.uthango.org/images/success/thumbs/USIbuilding.jpg&title=Uthango%20in%20Second%20Life&msg=Join%20Second%20Life%20to%20be%20part%20of%20our%20social/professional%20network%21%20Meet%20many%20educationalists%2C%20innovators%20and%20entrepreneurs...%20Alternatively%2C%20please%20email%20us%20from%20the%20Contact%20form%20on%20Uthango%27s%20website%21 SLURL to Uthango]
* Virtual Capitol Hill (ClearInk, 1/2007)
* YearlyKos Convention (InWorld Studios, 5/2007)

[[Category: Marketing]]