Press Conference Assignment

PRACTICE NEWS CONFERENCE ASSIGNMENT:

Write a news story based on the announcement/event that will take place on Mon., Nov. 16. A real announcement will be made (and distributed to the media) at 9 a.m. today. We'll have details in class.

• LENGTH: 30 lines
• DUE: Monday, Nov. 16

In preparation for today's in-class press conference assignment, here are some materials that are already public for you to review and/or for background information:

• Second Life Work Web Site
• Working Inworld Blog
• Twitter feed: Workinginworld
• Live Enterprise 2.0 video press conference today at 11 a.m. (will be archived at Metanomics.net)
• Enterprise 2.0 Conference Web Site
• Screenshots
• Linden Lab Pressroom
• Secondlife.com
• Lindenlab.com
• Case Study: IBM
• Case Study: Intel
• Case Study: CIGNA
• Case Study: NMC

Now that the formal announcement has been made, you can find more supporting resources at the Lindenlab.com and Second Life Work links above.