Baldric’s Trousers

I’ve been thinking about SL and whether it’s Web 2.0 or showing us what the Web 3.0 will look and feel like.
Perhaps, it’s a bridge between the two. One thing that makes Second Life so Web 2.0 is that it embodies what the new Web is all about: users coming together in a community and [...]

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How e-commerce is evolving:
Web 1.0 = static web-pages, product photos
Web 2.0 = user-reviews, blogs, podcasts about products, services
Web 3.0 (perhaps better described as Web 3D) = walk in 3D shopping experience. You can chat to avatars in the aisles, to avatar sales consultants, etc.

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Baldric Commons lives at the English Garden in Second Life. He is very interested in the educational possibilities of Second Life, especially for language learning.
He is going to use this edublog to document his investigations within the virtual world, and hopes that you will share your observations and comments with him as he settles in.
You [...]

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