The first ever annual Virtual Worlds Conference

It’s no secret that the next big thing our little civilization will bear witness to is the proliferation of virtual worlds. Even this early, people spend valuable hours of their lives and immerse themselves in the fantasy and awe these places offer. Real life giant conglomerates likewise know this well, so they try to jump in the wagon through in-game advertisements and other marketing strategies.

Given all of these, people also understand that virtual worlds are relatively new and there are some aspects of it that are still quite not fully understood. This is the very same reason why Virtual World Management recently announced the first annual Virtual Worlds Conference. The event will take place at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City from March 28 to 29.

According to the event’s executive director, Christopher Sherman, the conference aims to provide attendees with focused, practical and valuable industry insights that can be immediately utilized in developing a virtual world strategy. He exclaimed:

Virtual Worlds 2007 is a social networking paradise, bringing together for the first time all the knowledgeable experts in virtual worlds, giving attendees ample opportunity to learn the latest techniques and technologies and build relationships with peers and industry leaders.

While the organizers are focusing on inviting companies that consider delving in the virtual worlds arena, anyone can actually attend the conference. However, the registration fee is quite big for ordinary people such as us QJ folks: US$ 595. If you’re interested, the Read link below leads you to the event’s registration page.

It’s no secret that the next big thing our little civilization will bear witness to is the proliferation of virtual worlds. Even this early, people spend valuable hours of their lives and immerse themselves in the fantasy and awe these places offer. Real life giant conglomerates likewise know this well, so they try to jump in the wagon through in-game advertisements and other marketing strategies.

Given all of these, people also understand that virtual worlds are relatively new and there are some aspects of it that are still quite not fully understood. This is the very same reason why Virtual World Management recently announced the first annual Virtual Worlds Conference. The event will take place at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City from March 28 to 29.

According to the event’s executive director, Christopher Sherman, the conference aims to provide attendees with focused, practical and valuable industry insights that can be immediately utilized in developing a virtual world strategy. He exclaimed:

Virtual Worlds 2007 is a social networking paradise, bringing together for the first time all the knowledgeable experts in virtual worlds, giving attendees ample opportunity to learn the latest techniques and technologies and build relationships with peers and industry leaders.

While the organizers are focusing on inviting companies that consider delving in the virtual worlds arena, anyone can actually attend the conference. However, the registration fee is quite big for ordinary people such as us QJ folks: US$ 595. If you’re interested, the Read link below leads you to the event’s registration page.