Nokia: Understanding Narrative in Second Life
Business in Virtual Worlds, Collaboration, Second Life | (1)
Nokia is an innovator with a robust philosophy of design and interaction, and their involvement with role-playing sims in Second life may seem a prelude to selling sexy phones for avatars, but hints at something deeper - a recognition of the unparalleled power of Second Life as a creative community, and the deep innovation that can emerge from it.
Hamlet of New World Notes picked up on the focus group/sharing session hosted by the company, reporting on Eladrienne Laval's blog of the session. Clearly, Nokia managed to pull in a wide cross-section of Second Life role-playing communities, five of which were ...