Wednesday, January 31, 2007

p o s t . m o r t e m . 2 1 4 2

EA/DICE represenatives, new employees from England presented post mortem of the Battlefield 2142 and atomistic low level video editing based quantatative research models at Gamed Designers Evening #2 at Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm tonight. After the lectures there was recruitment activities in EA:s Battlefield camp.

The complete program

h o u s e . o f . s w e d e n


THE NEW FUTURISTIC Swedish Embassy ”The House of Sweden” in Washington, D.C. is designed by Gert Wingårdh’s firm who also designs a big block in the reconceptualized newtown Vällingby, Sweden.

The new embassy will open in two weeks. Parallell with the construction of the physical building, the building will be implemented in a Virtuality Design on the Second Life World (with 3 Million residals) on Internet.

On the Second Life version of the Swedish Embasy, Olle Wästberg declares: ”It will have answers to questions on all aspects of Sweden,” Olle Wastberg is general director of the Swedish Institute, an organization which promotes the country’s image abroad, said on Tuesday.

Also visit:
House of Sweden

Linden Lab creators of Second Life

(Sources: #MacNytt/Quakenet, C-Net, Turkish Daili News, Zee News India)

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Maclan in Lund

MACLAN IS A LANPARTY a computer convention and a party where you could meet your computer interested friends, have fun, compete in creating presentations, listening to lectures, take part of workshops and playing games.

MacLan is focused on the mac platform and the party take place in The Kulturmejeriet in the old university town Lund, Sweden in January 12–14. It's 50 SEK admission.

More info on the event
Macnytt
MacLan Web
MacLan Media Wiki