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Pearson Education Deutschland GmbH is a gold sponsor at the slconference 2007. Pearson Education is the world's largest educational publisher. Pearson Education Deutschland GmbH (PED) is the DACH education publishing business of Pearson plc, the international media group. PED includes the publishing imprints of Markt+Technik, Addison-Wesley, Pearson Studium and Longman. Among other things, PED will offer English and German books and video-trainings from their product line on the workshop day of the conference.
Another sponsor of the slconference is YOUseeMEin3D.com. Jan Northoff and Tobias Neiseke, CEO's of the company and founders of newBERLIN, will host the slconference 2007 in Second Life on the newBERLIN island at Berlin-Alexanderplatz. newBERLIN is a true to scale reproduction of Berlin in Second Life, striving to create an interactive place of variety and liveliness where enthusiasts and residents of the Germany capital can meet and exchange information.
The two founders of YOUseeMEin3D.com, will also be present as speakers at the slconference 2007. Jan Northoff will explain “Interfaces - from Second Life to Real Life and vice versa” in a workshop on September 16. Tobias Neisecke will give a lecture on “newBERLIN, the city of Berlin scaled 1 to 1 in Second Life”.
A representative from Big-Bit.net, Yoshinori Shirakawa, the successful virtual shoe seller, aka Jörg Lindner, will hold a workshop about “How to Build & Establish a Sound Basis for Selling Virtual Goods in SL”. At the moment, Jörg Lindner is writing the German Second Life book “Leben, Lieben, Geld Verdienen” together with Jana Gillespie and Sebastian D. Marcu.
The SLconference 2007 (slconference.eu) will take place from September 16 – 18, 2007 in Berlin – Alexanderplatz at the Park-Inn Hotel and includes a one-day workshop (Sunday) and a two-day conference. Expected are around 300 participants for the event, mainly coming from Europe, longing for inspiration for their own Second Life projects and wanting to get informed and introduced to Second Life.
Further information and the registration form for the conference can be found on the conference website.
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