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Spotter raises $200M to invest $1 billion into YouTubers’ back catalogs

TechCrunch

Before founding Spotter, DeBevoise was an executive at Machinima, where he worked between 2006 and 2014, per LinkedIn. Once a power-player among YouTube’s gamers, Machinima shut down in 2019 and deleted over a decade of content on its channel, which hosted thousands of videos.

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Second Life and Alzheimer's Exhibit Coming to Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also wanted to flag this podcast from the Rabble Network by Wayne MacPhail with Evonne Heyning, otherwise known as In Kenzo from the nonprofit Amoration Studio. Evonne is also a machinima producer and you view some of her work here. Machinima are movies filmed inside virtual worlds like Second Life.

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New Nonprofits in Second Life Video

Tech Soup

It combines real world video footage with Second Life video (machinima) and gives many examples of how nonprofits can benefit from virtual worlds. Tags: Social Networking Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0 Our Nonprofit Commons in Second Life project has a new video!

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MatPat looks at YouTube’s biggest changes over the last decade — and what lies ahead

The Verge

YouTubers also looked to him as a model, as Patrick successfully helped to pilot an entire genre of videos, using tricks he had learned while working behind the scenes at a multichannel network (an older YouTube model that has slowly faded away). I think Dream SMP is definitely one route.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. 15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos.

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another interesting post about going from blogging for professional development to Social Networking as professional development. where you vote for one of the finalists in the NTEN Video Content or watch a machinima about Nonprofits in Second Life. It may be the basics not social networking tools.) There's also dogooder.tv

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