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This week Matt Simpson and Michael Rowe take time to have a little phone with listener tags. But before that begins, a quick review of virtual reality verses Real reality, takes the guys into a nice discussion of the necessity of physics.Show Links:Fredic Birthday - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pirates_of_Penzance#SynopsisObligatory 3D Internet Section:Virtual reality is Real Reality - Digado - http://digado.nl/virtual-reality-is-real-reality.htmlRay Kurzwell at Ted- http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/38Howard Rheingold - Way-New Collaboration - http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/216Innovation Section: Scott Innovation Insights Tag - http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/anthony/2008/02/sony_winning_the_wrong_war.html?cm_mmc=npv-_-listserv-_-FEB_2008-_-InnovEntreWii Outsells PS3 - 4 to 1 - http://www.joystiq.com/2008/02/28/brawl-effect-wii-outsells-ps3-4-to-1-in-japan/Shameless Self Promotion Section: Dogear-Nation - Evil Episode 29 - The Evil Episode - http://www.dogearnation.com/2007/11/06/dogear-nation-episode-29-the-evil-episode/Beehive yourself - http://beehive.cambridge.ibm.com/beehive/events/?id=ff808081182e32e0011832d9073d50d45 Reasons to Give Points as Incentive - http://beehive.cambridge.ibm.com/beehive/hive5s/?id=ff80808115d73edd0115faed47696fbcAndy’s Dogear Nation Widget for the Mac - http://jumpgate.homelinux.net/random/DogearNation.wdgt.zipFinal Thoughts:Top 20 Oxymorons - http://www.stonerguy.com/2008/02/27/the-top-20-oxymorons/

 

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written by MichaelRowe \\ tags: 3dinternet, Gaming, gdc, Podcast, virtualbusiness, visualization, wii

Michael, Michael, and Matthew discuss tons of conferences and cool videos. LotusSphere, Mac World, and Machinima. It’s all here -MacWorld 2008How does Steve top the iPhone? — http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/01/14/macworld-2008-how-can-steve-jobs-top-the-iphone/IBM Commercial Buzzword Bingo — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAKxJbcec8USteve Jobs Keynote in 60 seconds — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz1-cPx0cIkMacBook Air ad — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtkMMQRKqB0&NR=1LotusSphere 2008IBM LotusSphere — http://www-306.ibm.com/software/lotus/events/lotusphere2008/Work-Life BalancingSleepless Badge of Honor — http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18155047Economic pressures — http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&hs=sua&q=longer+hours+two+income+family+cost+of+living+standard+of+living+debt+credit&btnG=SearchHP marketing campaign on happiness — http://positivesharing.com/2008/01/hp-and-i-team-up-to-make-the-uk-happy-at-work/Obligatory 3D Internet interludeSL Economy posts solid growth in 4q2007 — http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/01/17/second-life-economy-posts-solid-growth-in-q4/Visualizing Electronic Health Records — http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/jan08/5854Boris in Wonderland show — http://w3.webahead.ibm.com/medialibrary/media_view?id=16241&back=search&backTo=%2Fmedialibrary%2Fsearch%3Fqt%3Daires%26narrow_filter%3Dauthor%26displayMediaSet%3D1Listener LinksMichael Haglund –Noraj Cue — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ0xi7i28tQMixed Reality in the House of Sweden — http://www.myfoxdc.com/myfox/MyFox/pages/sidebar_video.jsp?contentId=5434292&version=1&locale=EN-USFinal ThoughtsMichael M: Does my avatar have greater productivity if I don’t log in for at least 8 hours so he gets enough rest?Matt: The backend database is the big thing.Michael R: — Big AcquisitionsSun acquires mySQL — http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2596

 Dogear-Nation - Episode 36 - Mac World Expo - Not Really: Download

written by MichaelRowe \\ tags: economics, healthcare, lotussphere, Machinima, macworldexpo, mysql, Podcast, secondlife, sun, sweden, Virtual Worlds, visualization, worklife