http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/12/29/response-to-david-churbuck-of-lenovo/ Virtual Worlds. Real Brands Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:35:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/12/29/response-to-david-churbuck-of-lenovo/#comment-4079 Millions of Us » Blog Archive » Danah Boyd is Irritated by Second Life Fri, 29 Dec 2006 20:18:57 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/138#comment-4079 [...] « Response to David Churbuck of Lenovo [...] [...] « Response to David Churbuck of Lenovo [...]

]]> http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/12/29/response-to-david-churbuck-of-lenovo/#comment-4066 Millions of Us ¬ª Response to my Second Life questions at Churbuck.com Fri, 29 Dec 2006 19:16:45 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/138#comment-4066 [...] Millions of Us ¬ª Blog Archive ¬ª Response to David Churbuck of Lenovo “Just came across a highly critical post by David Churbuck, VP of Global Web Marketing at Lenovo. I thought it made sense to write a little response because his post represents feelings held by many in the business community who are reading about Second Life and wondering what all the fuss is about.” [...] [...] Millions of Us ¬ª Blog Archive ¬ª Response to David Churbuck of Lenovo “Just came across a highly critical post by David Churbuck, VP of Global Web Marketing at Lenovo. I thought it made sense to write a little response because his post represents feelings held by many in the business community who are reading about Second Life and wondering what all the fuss is about.” [...]

]]> http://millionsofus.com/blog/2006/12/29/response-to-david-churbuck-of-lenovo/#comment-3881 Out to Pasture » Blog Archive » Second Life skeptics — you’re right! (and wrong) Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:08:03 +0000 http://millionsofus.com/blog/archives/138#comment-3881 [...] We continue to see the inevitable anti-SL pendulum swing from all the hype of the last few months. Frankly, I don‚Äôt blame the detractors, and I think the skepticism is really healthy.¬† I know lots of people who ‚Äújust don‚Äôt get it‚Äù and my response is ‚Äúall in good time.‚Äù¬† I don’t expect everyone to have a need that fits the current environment, or to see the promise through some of the current limitations. Reuben responded to a recent post over at Churbuck.com and I thought I would weigh in as well.¬† Below are Churbuck’s bullets (indented) and my commentary: 1. Linden Labs has the best PR department on the planet. They have suckered the press and marketing communities like no one else I have ever seen. [...] [...] We continue to see the inevitable anti-SL pendulum swing from all the hype of the last few months. Frankly, I don‚Äôt blame the detractors, and I think the skepticism is really healthy.¬† I know lots of people who ‚Äújust don‚Äôt get it‚Äù and my response is ‚Äúall in good time.‚Äù¬† I don’t expect everyone to have a need that fits the current environment, or to see the promise through some of the current limitations. Reuben responded to a recent post over at Churbuck.com and I thought I would weigh in as well.¬† Below are Churbuck’s bullets (indented) and my commentary: 1. Linden Labs has the best PR department on the planet. They have suckered the press and marketing communities like no one else I have ever seen. [...]

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