[Opensim-users] An example productivity application for opensim

Dr Ramesh Ramloll r.ramloll at gmail.com
Tue Sep 15 12:32:27 UTC 2020


Thanks Tony, glad the idea resonates. Great work keep it up.
Best.

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 4:41 AM Toni Alatalo <toni at playsign.net> wrote:

> One guy, Markus Santaniemi, made his diploma thesis with us, in early
> realXtend times, using OpenSim to visualize software project state as a
> virtual world scene / place .. was my spec and idea basically but he
> designed the details and did the work.
>
> There is a tree that is the main e.g. git master, with branches, and the
> tree grows when more commits come.
>
> And in front of the tree there is like a small garden with directories in
> the repository as sort of blocks, like parts of the area, and a diamond for
> each person, a developer, showing in which part who committed last.
>
> was discussed on opensim-dev a bit back then,
> http://opensimulator.org/pipermail/opensim-dev/2010-December/022262.html
>
> and thanks to Neil Canham blogging about it, there are screenshots up at:
> http://knowsense.co.uk/blog/blog/_archives/2010/12/20/4707937.html :)
>
> It fetches the git info from github using python on the opensim server
> side, we hade a region module for python support there back then and Markus
> used that. I ported the Python code later to run in other envs too, I guess
> standalone py too but was running in Tundra server then. Old versions in
> that repo are for Opensim, https://github.com/antont/rexprojectspace
>
> -Toni
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 3:32 PM Dr Ramesh Ramloll <r.ramloll at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the kind words Asaff, this encourages me to work harder.
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 4:54 AM Asaff Belfer <asaffb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Very interesting. This opens up a lot of possibilities for usage. For
> > > example, we have a multiple sandbox scene where each student gets one
> and
> > > builds something according to a task the teacher assigned to the class.
> > The
> > > scene has a central square where this thing could be placed. It could
> > have
> > > a block for every student where that student could place a progress
> block
> > > as he achieves it. Then this board can show the general progress of the
> > > students as they are working on their tasks.
> > >
> > > On Sat, Sep 12, 2020, 07:02 Dr Ramesh Ramloll <r.ramloll at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello there,
> > > > this list is a little too quiet. So am sharing something that may be
> of
> > > > interest (I think). Virtual worlds too often don't get recognized for
> > > their
> > > > productivity opportunities. In this use case, I demonstrate how
> > > Melablocks
> > > > can be used to implement Kanban, an agile project management
> approach.
> > I
> > > > use the approach to streamline the organization of a conference to be
> > > held
> > > > in a 3D virtual world.
> > > > https://youtu.be/JkSanHKBVQs
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > 'Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labor or spin.'
> > > > *Rameshsharma Ramloll* PhD, CEO CTO DeepSemaphore LLC, Landisville,
> PA;
> > > > Affiliate *Research Associate Professor*, Idaho State University,
> > > > Pocatello, ID 83209 Tel: 208-240-0040
> > > > LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/rameshramloll>
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-- 
'Consider how the lilies grow. They do not labor or spin.'
*Rameshsharma Ramloll* PhD, CEO CTO DeepSemaphore LLC, Landisville, PA;
Affiliate *Research Associate Professor*, Idaho State University,
Pocatello, ID 83209 Tel: 208-240-0040
LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/rameshramloll>


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