Vue - Virtual University of Edinburgh

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The Vue group is a virtual educational and research institute bringing together all those interested in
the use of virtual worlds for teaching, research and outreach related to the University of Edinburgh.

[ Current Map, Aerial Photo, Processes&Guidelines, Tutorials, 4 page PDF Handout, PowerPoint Presentation, Posters, YouTube Video]
[ Vue Mailing List - University of Edinburgh staff, students and visitors may join. Send a request to Austin Tate. ]

[ VATAR - Vue Avatar Training And Recreation - Programme Here ]

Location Description Group POC SLurl Teleport

Vue Virtual University of Edinburgh Vuer Austin Tate SLurl

Vue Balloon Tour Virtual University of Edinburgh
QT: 1080, 720, SD, VGA, QVGA, WMV: SD, YouTube: 1, 8 Vue Development Jessica Chen-Burger SLurl

Development & Alumni Alumni Deck Vue Development Naomi Nunn SLurl

ACE Branded Meeting Place We are ACE James Stewart SLurl

New Town Housing Community Development North Edinburgh Rosa Maria Mendoza Robles SLurl

Education Holyrood Park Edinburgh Fiona Littleton SLurl

Informatics informatics@edinburgh Informatics David Richardson SLurl

AIAI2 AIAI2 at Vue AIAI Austin Tate SLurl

Management School Virtual Management School Ian Graham SLurl

Medicine Medical Visualisation Network Vue Associates Ben Ward SLurl

MVM Medicine & Vetinary Medicine MVM VueMec Michael Begg SLurl

Disability Office Disability Office Alastair Knock SLurl

Indigo Adaptive Museum Gallery Indigo in Second Life Jon Oberlander SLurl

Vue Associates Contact Details Austin Tate

More... Send entries to Austin Tate

Location	Description	Group	POC	SLurl
Vue	Virtual University of Edinburgh	Vuer	Austin Tate	SLurl
Vue Balloon Tour	Virtual University of Edinburgh QT: 1080, 720, SD, VGA, QVGA, WMV: SD, YouTube: 1, 8	Vue Development	Jessica Chen-Burger	SLurl
Development & Alumni	Alumni Deck	Vue Development	Naomi Nunn	SLurl
ACE	Branded Meeting Place	We are ACE	James Stewart	SLurl
New Town	Housing Community Development	North Edinburgh	Rosa Maria Mendoza Robles	SLurl
Education	Holyrood Park	Edinburgh	Fiona Littleton	SLurl
Informatics	informatics@edinburgh	Informatics	David Richardson	SLurl
AIAI2	AIAI2 at Vue	AIAI	Austin Tate	SLurl
Management School	Virtual Management School		Ian Graham	SLurl
Medicine	Medical Visualisation Network	Vue Associates	Ben Ward	SLurl
MVM	Medicine & Vetinary Medicine	MVM VueMec	Michael Begg	SLurl
Disability Office	Disability Office		Alastair Knock	SLurl
Indigo	Adaptive Museum Gallery	Indigo in Second Life	Jon Oberlander	SLurl
Vue Associates	Contact Details		Austin Tate
More...	Send entries to Austin Tate

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News

26-Nov-2009 - MSc in e-Learning virtual graduations relayed into The Venue@Vue in Second Life. More details here [See images and information on Vue Wiki] [ BBC Web Coverage] [Edinburgh Student Article] [Edublog Award for Best Educational Use of a Virtual World]
11-Nov-2009 - NewVue region available for Virtual University of Edinburgh use on the New World Grid
5-Jan-2009 - Open Vue running in Opensim 0.6.1 in Grid Mode on virtual.aiai.ed.ac.uk
1-Dec-2008 - Availability of "Vue Space" in Sony Playstation Home Beta Trials
8-Oct-2008 - Seventh meeting of "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to review progress on Virtual Worlds use in University of Edinburgh [Notes of Meeting]
30-Sep-2008 - Vue display at "Beacons for Public Engagement" event at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
3-Sep-2008 - Virtual Informatics Forum opened by Alex Salmond, First Minister for Scotland, simultaneously with the opening of the Informatics Forum at Crichton Street, Edinburgh [QT: 720, VGA, YouTube Video, Images: Alex Salmond RL Opening, Alex Salmond SL Opening, View from SL, Vue Poster Displays]
14-Aug-2008 - Vue Space established on Lively by Google
12-Aug-2008 - Vue Balloon Tour Machinima shown at Edinburgh Interactive Festival and for the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to the Informatics Forum [Quicktime: 1080, 720, SD, VGA, QVGA, WMV: SD, YouTube: 1, 8]
12-Aug-2008 - Austin Tate & Ai Austin Talk on Vue to Edinburgh Interactive Festival - Digital Interactive Symposium: Edinburgh (DIS:E) [Abstract, PPT Presentation (65MB)]
14-Apr-2008 - Sixth meeting of "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to review progress on the Second Life region. [Notes of Meeting]
News from January 2008 will be available on the Vue Wiki
23-Feb-2008 - Vue Opensim Web Page established
Jan-2008 - University of Edinburgh Annual Review 2006-2007 - Parallel Universe - Learning in the Virtual World - p 15-16 [ University web site; PDF: Full Review, Extract, Extract Hires, Extract Folded; JPG: Cover, p14, p15, Back ]
10-Dec-2007 - Vue Group Meeting [Presentations]
3-Dec-2007 - Fifth meeting of "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to review progress on the Second Life region. [Notes of Meeting]
22-Nov-2007 - Vue Christmas Lights On event.
20-Nov-2007 - Vue presentation to University PR Office Staff [PowerPoint presentation]
16-Nov-2007 - The Vue Wiki is now at its new "permanent" URL of https://www.wiki.ed.ac.uk/display/VueWiki
14-Nov-2007 - First Group Photo on Vue [Images: 1, 2]
17-Oct-2007 - Edinburgh Uplands region, the final area in the initial core design, is available. It is the proposed site of "The Castle". [Images: Skyline,The Vaults]
25-Sep-2007 - Fourth meeting of the "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to review progress on the Second Life islands, and discuss plans for the central regions. [Notes of Meeting, Region Plan, Status and Map, "High Street" Brief and Sketches (orig.)]
2-Aug-2007 - Four "open space" islands added: Vue North, Vue South, Edinburgh North and Edinburgh East. School specific regions added for the Schools of Management and Informatics.
6-Jul-2007 - Third meeting of the "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to adopt a new region plan for the Second Life Vue islands. [Notes of Meeting, Vue Region Plan]
27-Jun-2007 - Vue presentation to Edinburgh Campaign Board [4 page PDF handout on Vue]
20-Jun-2007 - Vue East now available. Since renamed to "Edinburgh University".
7-Jun-2007 - Second meeting of the "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to discuss progress on Second Life Vue island. [Notes of Meeting]
28-May-2007 - Initial facilities on Vue available and active. See Map of Whole Second Life World, Vue off West Coast of Southern Continent and Position of Vue to other educational establishments in vicinity.
23-Apr-2007 - Initial meeting of the "Vue Regional Planning Authority" to discuss uses of the Second Life Vue island. [Notes of Meeting, Plot Requests]
20-Apr-2007 - Initial meeting of the "Vue Maintenance" group to begin development of the Second Life Vue island.
10-Apr-2007 - Second Life island with name "Vue" available with Fiona Littleton of Education making the arrangements.
29-Mar-2007 - A Vue Wiki (password needed at the moment) is being created as a pilot project under the University of Edinburgh Central Wiki Service which uses the Confluence Wiki Software. Initially, it will be run for the group by Anne-Marie Scott, Liza Zamboglou and James Stewart.
26-Mar-2007 - Top level University domain name vue.ed.ac.uk assigned to group.
18-Mar-2007 - Vue Mailing List - University of Edinburgh staff, students and visitors may join in the initial mail group. For now, send a request to be added to the list to Austin Tate.
12-Mar-2007 - Vue group established and decision to acquire an University of Edinburgh island in Second Life. Join in free here and come visit one of the existing Vue project locations in Second Life.

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Updated: Tue Jan 12 15:45:45 2010