Educational tools for OpenSim. IAR Files To the extent possible under law, Matthew Leach has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to Eduset . How to use. Clouds help propel OpenSim growth. The top 40 public OpenSim grids gained more than a 1,000 new regions since this time last month, propelled partly by low-cost cloud-based regions from a new hosting provider, Kitely.
There are now a total of 14,566 regions on these grids alone, an increase of 8 percent since this time last month. Total users increased 3.7 percent to 183,896, a gain of 6,595 new registered users. These totals do not include numbers from the SpotOn3D grids, which did not report their results this month, so actual grid region and user totals may be higher. These numbers also do not reflect land and users on the hundreds of private OpenSim grids run by schools, companies, and individuals. Meanwhile, the two top commercial grids, InWorldz and Avination, seem to be leveling off after their recent growth spurts, with only moderate land gains this month.
The Kitely Revolution: An Easy, Cheap, Cloud-Powered Virtual World Hosting Service the "WordPress of OpenSim" Kitely, a new OpenSim-based virtual world hosting service, is now available in Beta, and it's impressive and potentially transformative for a number of reasons: It's extremely quick and easy to use.
Facebook Connect creates your account in seconds. A small plug-in downloads in a few more seconds, then when you want to enter a Kitely-hosted world, one button launches a Second Life-compatible viewer (or in my case, an official SL viewer.) I was able to create and enter the mini-world pictured above in under 3 minutes.It's very cheap. OpenSim hosting providers. OpenSim hosting providers Most Discussed Articles Ad Follow this blog.
