Comments on: Jeff Barr Discusses the Emerging Presence of Amazon in SL, then mixes (with Millions of Us’ client) the Scion http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/09/06/jeff-barr-discusses-the-emerging-presence-of-amazon-in-sl-then-mixes-the-scion/ Social Media Agency creating movements for Brands - Millions of Us Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:30:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: eightbar » Blog Archive » Jeff Barr Amazon Web Evangelist does his thing in Second Life http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/09/06/jeff-barr-discusses-the-emerging-presence-of-amazon-in-sl-then-mixes-the-scion/#comment-184 eightbar » Blog Archive » Jeff Barr Amazon Web Evangelist does his thing in Second Life Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:06:32 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/45#comment-184 [...] Jeff Barr has had a nice blog report written up over at the click heard around the world He also mentions that he drove the event at the NMC campus, in his virtual Toyota Scion as created by millions of us I have to admit, being in the UK I have no idea what a Scion is. It is of interest though as I cut my web teeth back in 1997-2000 on the Vauxhall website, where we did lots of interesting firsts as IBM, including trying to do what Second Life is doing with a small start up from iceland called Smartvr. Just a few years too early. I also remember at Hursley a Ford Galaxy demo with an old style VR helmet. Aagin this goes to show that the ideas have been around but now the technology is maturing to teh point that Jeff can drive an accurate model of his car to an event and also pitch his companies web services to an audience he can see. [...] [...] Jeff Barr has had a nice blog report written up over at the click heard around the world He also mentions that he drove the event at the NMC campus, in his virtual Toyota Scion as created by millions of us I have to admit, being in the UK I have no idea what a Scion is. It is of interest though as I cut my web teeth back in 1997-2000 on the Vauxhall website, where we did lots of interesting firsts as IBM, including trying to do what Second Life is doing with a small start up from iceland called Smartvr. Just a few years too early. I also remember at Hursley a Ford Galaxy demo with an old style VR helmet. Aagin this goes to show that the ideas have been around but now the technology is maturing to teh point that Jeff can drive an accurate model of his car to an event and also pitch his companies web services to an audience he can see. [...]

]]> By: Jeff Barr’s Blog » All About Me http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/09/06/jeff-barr-discusses-the-emerging-presence-of-amazon-in-sl-then-mixes-the-scion/#comment-178 Jeff Barr’s Blog » All About Me Wed, 06 Sep 2006 19:36:44 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/45#comment-178 [...] Last night I did my first-ever Amazon Web Services presentation inside of Second Life. It was a smashing success and I’ll have a lot more to say about that later. Rik Riel wrote a nice review, including some great screen shots. I actually drove to the event in my Second Life Scion, and that also got a nice post from the kind folks at Millions of Us. [...] [...] Last night I did my first-ever Amazon Web Services presentation inside of Second Life. It was a smashing success and I’ll have a lot more to say about that later. Rik Riel wrote a nice review, including some great screen shots. I actually drove to the event in my Second Life Scion, and that also got a nice post from the kind folks at Millions of Us. [...]

]]> By: Celebrity Trollop http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/09/06/jeff-barr-discusses-the-emerging-presence-of-amazon-in-sl-then-mixes-the-scion/#comment-177 Celebrity Trollop Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:19:34 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/45#comment-177 Hey, I just wrote a post about this at my "technie nerd" blog here: http://sldevelopers.com/blogs/celebrity_trollop/archive/2006/09/06/Jeff-Barr-talks-about-Amazon.com-in-Second-Life.aspx Love to hear your thoughts on the topic. Hey, I just wrote a post about this at my “technie nerd” blog here:

http://sldevelopers.com/blogs/celebrity_trollop/archive/2006/09/06/Jeff-Barr-talks-about-Amazon.com-in-Second-Life.aspx

Love to hear your thoughts on the topic.

]]> By: The Click Heard Round the World http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/09/06/jeff-barr-discusses-the-emerging-presence-of-amazon-in-sl-then-mixes-the-scion/#comment-175 The Click Heard Round the World Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:16:11 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/45#comment-175 <strong>Jeff Barr, Web Evangelist for Amazon.com in Second Life...</strong> Just logged off from a cool talk given by Jeff Barr, Web Services Evangelist for Amazon.com. (I love that his official title is evangelist.) Jeff gave a great overview of the myriad web services provided by Amazon, fielding detailed questions... Jeff Barr, Web Evangelist for Amazon.com in Second Life…

Just logged off from a cool talk given by Jeff Barr, Web Services Evangelist for Amazon.com. (I love that his official title is evangelist.) Jeff gave a great overview of the myriad web services provided by Amazon, fielding detailed questions…

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