As you wander a lonely virtual landscape, is anyone watching you? Probably, if the land collect stats. Should you be told?
As some may know, I maintain the Path of Support on Healthinfo Island in Second Life.* It features almost 100 posters of different support groups. The path includes groups dealing with mental health conditions, chronic [...]
Entries from December 2008
Privacy Statement in a Virtual Land
December 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Astronomy · Medical Informatics
Healthcare Support Groups in the Virtual World of IMVU
December 2nd, 2008 · 10 Comments
So, after Lively, I’ve decided to take a look at other virtual worlds besides Second Life.
Abstract: IMVU is an avatar based instant messaging environment. It allows for participation of anyone from 13 years of age and older. There are well over 100 healthcare support groups in IMUV. Many are more informal [...]
Tags: Medical Informatics
