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An article I wrote a month ago or so for Optimize Magazine will be hitting the newstands on January 1. Some of the verbiage that went under the editor's knife was a side piece with a few tips for businesses...

I’ve just completed a real-world move from London to New York, and so I’m moving my office hours from 0800 PST to 1100 PST on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. That’s 7 pm in London, 2 pm in New York, 11 am on the West Coast. Stop by and see me!

Instructors say the Second Life class experience is particularly enhanced for distance learners. In Second Life, classmates and instructor don’t just communicate in chat rooms; they can actually see one another — or, at least, digital alter egos — on screen.Bill Moseley, whose distance-learning course for Pepperdine University meets roughly...

Social media brings lots of intellectual property rights into question - or maybe better stated - contention. Marketers work long hours, have sleepless nights, and spend the combined GDP of several mid-size countries on getting customers to embrace their brands...

Think virtual reality has no impact on the real world? Think again. It turns out Second Life avatars use on average the same amount of electricity that Brazilian citizens do!