{"id":1021,"date":"2007-10-18T23:46:18","date_gmt":"2007-10-18T13:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2007-10-18T23:46:18","modified_gmt":"2007-10-18T13:46:18","slug":"second-life-link-and-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/?p=1021","title":{"rendered":"Second Life Link &#8211; and Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There must be new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\"><strong>FaceBook<\/strong><\/a> applications coming out by the hour, but on a rare occasion something special emerges. This time it&#8217;s not a new way to poke someone or throw things at them, but a bridge between two worlds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.facebook.com\/second-life\/\"><strong>SecondLife Link<\/strong><\/a> is a facebook application that links two of the web&#8217;s most popular social software forms &#8211; social networking site FaceBook and virtual world Second Life. This is one of those &#8220;why didn&#8217;t anyone think of this before?&#8221; moments &#8211; well they have now and it&#8217;s been developed by Fire Preibisch and Jared Mitchell &#8211; a couple of expats living in South Korea. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1020\" src=\"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/secondlifelink.jpg\" alt=\"secondlife link\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s deceptively simple &#8211; its a Facebook app that lets you see the online status of your friends in Second Life &#8211; so you can know better when to meet up. You can also let people know where your second life home is, or let people know your favourite spot in Second Life so they can go check out your place, and you can match up people with their secondlife avatar (you can also search facebook for their avatar name too). I think this is only the beginning for this app &#8211; and it&#8217;s so far the only one that links the two in this way.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers<br \/>\nJerry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There must be new FaceBook applications coming out by the hour, but on a rare occasion something special emerges. This time it&#8217;s not a new way to poke someone or throw things at them, but a bridge between two worlds. SecondLife Link is a facebook application that links two of the web&#8217;s most popular social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","category-new-media","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}