Published 6. June 2013 at 2:31 pm - No Comments
Saturday, May 11, 2013 11AM PDT
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Armchair Author host Adele Ward will interview author Patricia Averbach, whose debut novel Painting Bridges was released recently. Patricia workshopped this novel in Second Life, so virtual worlds have played an important part...
Published 1. May 2013 at 2:13 pm - No Comments
AvaCon is pleased to announce the first event in the Metaverse Cultural Series 2013 – mark your calendars now!
Saturday, May 11, 2013 11AM PDT
Armchair Author
Armchair Author host Adele Ward will interview author Patricia Averbach, whose debut novel Painting Bridges was released recently....
Published 6. January 2013 at 8:29 pm - No Comments
AvaCon has exciting things planned for 2013!
We are working on new initiatives to connect and support the communities and people involved in co-creating and using the metaverse, including new events, a new membership-led community organization (coming soon!), and our latest call for proposals for the...
Published 14. December 2012 at 1:16 am - No Comments
In 2013, AvaCon will launch the Metaverse Cultural Series, a set of events featuring performances and lectures that highlight unique aspects of metaverse culture. The events will take place in multiple virtual world spaces and the series will showcase innovative artists, thinkers, performers, and academics...
Published 14. October 2012 at 11:56 am - No Comments
AvaCon is an all volunteer non-profit organization. Our mission is to promote the growth, enhancement, and development of the metaverse, virtual worlds, augmented reality, and 3D immersive and virtual spaces. We hold conventions and meetings to promote educational and scientific inquiry into these spaces,...
Published 9. July 2012 at 5:16 pm - 2 Comments
Due to changes in the terms of the contract offered by Linden Lab this year, AvaCon has declined to organize a Second Life Community Convention in 2012. We continue to pursue our overall mission and are focusing our attention on other activities and events that promote the metaverse.
Our mission is...
Published 16. April 2012 at 4:36 am - No Comments
We are extremely pleased to report that AvaCon has officially received tax exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service as a 5012(c)(3) public charity. This also means contributions and donations to AvaCon are now tax deductible as charitable expenses under section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code....
Published 17. June 2011 at 3:45 pm - No Comments
What is the Second Life Community Convention?
The Second Life Community Convention is three days of exciting activities, events, musical performances, machinima screenings, panels, workshops, and much more that showcases the abundant creativity of Second Life Residents. Since its inception, SLCC has...
Published 3. May 2010 at 10:31 am - No Comments
AvaCon, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the growth, enhancement, and development of the metaverse, virtual worlds, augmented reality, and 3D immersive and virtual spaces. We hold conventions and meetings to promote educational and scientific inquiry into these spaces, and to...
Saturday, May 11, 2013 11AM PDT Armchair Author Video streaming by Ustream Armchair Author host Adele Ward will interview author Patricia Averbach, whose debut novel Painting Bridges was released recently. Patricia workshopped this novel in Second Life, so virtual worlds have played an important part in her success as a writer. In November her debut
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AvaCon is pleased to announce the first event in the Metaverse Cultural Series 2013 – mark your calendars now! Saturday, May 11, 2013 11AM PDT Armchair Author Armchair Author host Adele Ward will interview author Patricia Averbach, whose debut novel Painting Bridges was released recently. Patricia workshopped this novel in Second Life, so virtual worlds have played an important
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