Hive7 is very much modelled around Second Life, placing you in an MMO setting with custom scripting and object creation, only this time its all 2D in browser and written as an AJAX application.

MMO environments offer a lot more than fancy graphics and quirky games

XMLRPC style requests let the outside web world communicate with persistent in world objects

I’ve been playing with doing a Google Maps mashup on IBM’s internal blog system, showing where all the bloggers are posting from. It actually turned out to be pretty simple. We have an LDAP directory (called Bluepages) which stores information about all employees, including their work location. Another system stores information about [...]

With the recent surge in interest in Massively Multiplayer Online(MMO) Second Life has been an intriguing place to explore the possibilities.