Posts Tagged ‘philip linden’
Town Hall Wishlist!
As promised, Philip Linden is holding his first Town Hall meeting after coming back as interim CEO. While I personally subscribe to the mainstream opinion that this is going to be mostly the announcement that Bob Komin (aka BK Linden) is going to replace Philip as the new CEO — if not this Friday, possibly in the near future. In the mean time, while Philip is temporarily at the helm,…
Is Philip Linden really leaving?
Is Linden Lab losing their vision, or at least their visionary? Without his resident visionary, will Linden Lab develop Second Life® further to reach the goal of becoming “a marketplace that could sustain hundreds of millions of players” and “[...] connect us all to an online world that advances the human condition“? … what’s going on with Second Life? These are some questions I’ve written about on my other blog.
Philip Linden Announces New Open Source Model for the Second Life Client
When M Linden took over the CEOship at Linden Lab, many of us have been dreading what would happen with Linden Lab’s open source projects. Specially when Zero Linden sort of put his own Office Hours on the backburner for four months or so. People worried about the worst, except for the Luddite gang, of course, which was happy to see open source efforts to become a lower priority. Then…
Philip’s Vision, 1999-2009 and Beyond [UPDATED]
Formerly known as “El Presidente” (a title now held by M Linden) and currently known as “Exortium”, Philip “Linden” Rosedale was always the driving force behind Linden Lab’s vision — and, to a degree, Second Life’s®. But on a recent interview to the Portuguese news radio TSF, he confesses that his original vision was slightly different of what SL is today, and adds new insights that I had never heard…
Philip Linden on Radio Show
Portugal’s leading news radio TSF has brought a reporter to “live” in Second Life for about 17 very intensive days, where he tried to capture what it means to be living in our world in a 45-minute show, to be aired today at 11:15 AM SLT. Very likely the highlight of the show will be the interview to Philip “Linden” Rosedale. In spite of the usual answers to “why did…









