wow lightning talk njla 2010
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Cooperative Gaming Service,
Massive Social Networkand Virtual World Supreme
David LisaNew Jersey
State Library
World of Warcraft® and Blizzard Entertainment® are all trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment in the UnitedStates and/or other countries. These terms and all related materials, logos, and images are copyright © Blizzard Entertainment.
About WoWWoW Research & Skill-Building
WoW as a Library ServiceBuilding Communities Using WoW
What is World of Warcraft?
WoW
Massively Multiplayer
Online Role-
Playing Game
(MMORPG)
More than 11.5 million subscribers
Play the game your
way.
It’s a social network.
The game expands.
The Burning Crusade
Expansion
Wrath of the Lich
King Expansion
Cataclysm Expansion
Coming Soon
Who Plays WoW?
Why do they play?
Does WoW requireskill to play?
Can WoW help you build real-life skills?
Studying Virtual Worlds
“Convergence of the Real and Virtual”
convergentsystems.pbworks.com
The Daedalus Project
nickyee.com
WoW As a Library Service
Our Inspiration
Programs
•Mini Raids•Player vs. Player•Role Playing
Playing Program Themes
Social Program Themes
•Meet & Greets•How-To Discussions
Does This Look Familiar?
#showtooltip/cast [nocombat, dead, help] Ancestral Spirit;[mod:alt, @player] [help, nodead] Healing Wave;[harm, nodead] Lightning Bolt;[@player] Healing Wave
http://librarywow.blogspot.com
The Libraries & Librarians Guild
Credits
World of Warcraft® and Blizzard Entertainment® are all trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment in
the United States and/or other countries. These terms and all related materials, logos, and images are copyright © Blizzard
Entertainment.
Special thanks to Photos o’ Randomness for the CiL 2010 panel photo and Michael Porter and Bob Beck for the use of their CiL
slides.
David Lisa, Consultant,New Jersey State Librarydlisa@njstatelib.org
www.davidlisa.comdavidmlisa.blogspot.comwww.facebook.com/davidlisadavidlisa.pbworks.com
Thanks!
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