patents and now copyrighst! yikes! o_O thanks to DreamWalker, who sent me the link, we may get to the point that we can’t use the term “Cloud Computing” because Dell is trying to copyright it this is like when Nintendo was applying for copyrights to phrases like It’s on like Donkey Kong! so if you [...]

you know about Kitely, the cloud-based hosting of OpenSim, and it is a brilliant endeavor headed up by two very passionate guys and you know how cloud this and cloud that are barfed up all over the place, especially in the corporate world – i swear not a day goes by in my real world [...]

by definition cloud computing means fully accessing your whatever without any application being installed on your computer. so if you installed a viewer to access OpenSim, you really are not “in the cloud” (man, is that phrase starting to get over used or what!?!) for cloud computing, your application and data stay in the cloud, [...]

Ilan from Kitely graciously agreed to do an interview here and i would like to know what you may be curious about. he started messing with OpenSim two years ago and his focus is using facebook as the account tool and “cloud” technology to dish up grids i am interested in things like uploading and [...]

Diva Canto (Crista Lopes) has written much of the code for OpenSimulator. her Diva Distro is what is used for sim-on-a-stick and is well documented for “real” installs. setting up your own server with the Diva Distro of OpenSim is pretty approachable for non-techy people like me Diva knows OpenSim inside and out and that [...]

so we beat to death the topic of OpenSim on a stick but how about OpenSim on a cloud? cloud computing is all the rage and with good reason. it makes sense, saves money, can be easier for employees and customers to use, and is nice for the environment i have been involved in a [...]