Archive for October, 2008

Free Highway Design Software!

Hey all you designers of two-lane highways! Get your free download of the 2008 Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM). Brought to you by your friendly Federal Highway Administration. The site does require you to register for approval. Information required for registration includes your n

10.28.2008 | Government in the Metaverse, Public Works, Public Works in the Metaverse | admin

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Buddy Walk on Public Works Island

Buddy Walk on Public Works Island

[caption id="attachment_237" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Buddy Walk on Public Works Island"][/caption] This weekend on Sat., Oct. 25th, Public Works Island in Second Life will host a Buddy Walk to be held in conjunction with the National Down Syndrome Society. Last year, 270 Buddy Walk

10.19.2008 | Public Works in Second Life | admin

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Be2Camp Video/Slides Online

The Be2Camp held in London on Fri., Oct. 10, attracted about 50 people to the live event and almost 300 more to the Webcast and Second Life stream of the event. For anyone who missed it, the video stream and slides can now be viewed at the Be2Camp Website.

10.16.2008 | Energy, Public Works, Public Works in the Metaverse | admin

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Reaching Out in 140 Characters or Less

People are information hounds. They always want to know what is going on, particularly with their friends and neighbors. The need to gossip can sometimes be so strong that some people will even create stories just to have something to talk about. If you work in government you have probably already e

10.7.2008 | Government in the Metaverse, Public Works, Public Works in the Metaverse | admin

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