Facebook Will Be a $500 Billion Firm in Less Than 10 Years…

OK, the headline is mine -- because I know $500B will travel well in Facebook (and Twitter).I originally published this in February 2012. Today (May 18, 2012) Facebook had the IPO.Anyway you look at it, Facebook IPO is a major success for the firm. I wish them the best.You ask why $500B? In short, because Facebook is the … Continue reading Facebook Will Be a $500 Billion Firm in Less Than 10 Years…

JVWR: Virtual Worlds MPEG-V and Other Standards: New Issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research

We are happy to announce the publication of: Volume 4, Number 3: MPEG-V and Other Standards The editorial team for this issue includes: Jean H.A. Gelissen, Philips Research, Netherlands Marius Preda, Insitut TELECOM, France Samuel Cruz-Lara, LORIA (UMR 7503) / University of Lorraine, France Yesha Sivan, Metaverse Labs and the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo, Israel … Continue reading JVWR: Virtual Worlds MPEG-V and Other Standards: New Issue of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research

JVWR: Nov, 2009 Journal of Virtual Worlds JVWR Special Issue:Technology, Economy, and Standards

We are happy to announce the October, 2009 publication of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research (http://www.jvwresearch.org). The issue focuses on “Technology, Economy and Standards.” This issue was designed to give voice to leading theoretical and practical players working in the realm of standards for virtual worlds. The issue editors specifically chose to emphasize the … Continue reading JVWR: Nov, 2009 Journal of Virtual Worlds JVWR Special Issue:Technology, Economy, and Standards