History & future
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| 1999 |
3DLES is a division of
Nixward New Media
Creations that started in 1999 as an independant web designer,
using html and Flash to create interactive websites for educational
institutes. |
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| 2001 |
Nixward started a
recording studio
where sounds and music for multimedia, school projects, singers and
musicals is composed, arranged and recorded. |
| 2007 |
Investigated the use of virtual worlds for
education and managed a Dutch educational island on Teen Second Life,
commisioned by Digischool, where several projects and ideas were
tested. |
| 2009 |
Left TeenSL and started working on the
Opensimulator grid of
virtyou, building several Dutch educational projects like
Chatterdale, the virtual English language village. More about the
projects you can find at the project page. |
| 2010 |
Nixward became member of
EDUsim-NL, the
Dutch virtual world for education. Implemented the basic Sloodle
objects for the Opensimulator environment. |
| 2011 |
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jan. |
3DLES was founded as a division of
Nixward, which focuses on education in virtual worlds, project
management, integration and adaption of social media and other
services into virtual worlds, 3D-modeling and programming of
buildings/facilities for education. |
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sep. |
3DLES joins forces with virtyou
GmbH from Germany. Read more... |
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nov. |
3DLES wins European prize with
virtual language villages of Digischool 3D. see:
nickzwart.blogspot.com |
| 2012 |
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apr. |
Research, scripting and building in OpenSim
for a project of the University of Alcalá de Henares (Spain). |
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jul. |
Lecturer (Opensim training) at the
Summerschool of the University of Utrecht (NL) -
Read the blog... |
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sep. |
Speaker at SLanguages about Virtual
Language Villages in OpenSim (SL) -
Recording of the presentation |
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oct. |
Lecturer (Opensim training) at the
Summerschool of the University of Valencia (Spain) -
More info... |
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nov. |
Speaker at seminar 'Education in virtual
worlds' at Surfnet in Utrecht (NL) -
More info... |
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nov. |
Speaker at MetaMeets 2012 in 's
Hertogenbosch (NL) about the use of OpenSim -
More info... |
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2013 |
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jan. |
Speaker at seminar 'Education in virtual
worlds' at Surfnet in Utrecht (NL) -
More info... |
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Speaker at Saganet seminar in Den Haag
about Opensim and education -
saganet.nl |
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3DLES became partner in new European
TILA project - Telecolaboration for Intercultural Language Acquisition
-
tilaproject.wordpress.com |
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mar. |
Speaker at European Schools Projects
Association in Gouda -
www.europeanschoolsproject.org |
