1133 19th Street NW, 9th Floor
Washington DC, District of Columbia 20036

The Electric Sheep Company is one of the most interesting and innovative companies in DC right now. Come see how this 3D web developer for Metaverse Worlds is leading the entry into the 3D web.

RECENT PRESS:
http://www.electricsheepcompany.com/press.php

Electric Sheep Company CEO Sibley Verbeck and other staff members will be discussing the Metaverse Roadmap and Electric Sheep Company's role and activities in the roadmapping project in a multimedia presentation with live in-world demonstration. The Metaverse Roadmap (http://metaverseroadmap.org/) is a visioning and execution project sponsored by the Accelerating Change Foundation to develop a coherent path to the Internet dominated by 3D technology, social spaces and economies. The Electric Sheep Company is a DC-based interactive creation agency designing 3D sims and other products and services for Second Life. Electric Sheep Company's founder Sibley Verbeck was featured in Washington Techway Magazine as one of DC's top young technology executives and selected as one of MIT Technology Review's top 100 technology innovators worldwide under the age of 35 in 2003.

Interview with Electric Sheep Company CEO Sibley "Hathor" Verbeck
http://www.jasonpettus.com/inthegrid/2006/10/the_man_in_the_high_castle_an_1.html

SECOND LIFE:
Second Life is a 3-D virtual world started in 2003 by San Francisco-based Linden Lab. Users can sign up for free and create avatars to represent themselves; then start exploring the 3D world, interacting with others and creating objects. Second Life currently has over 1 million user accounts with about half being active in the last 60 days. $7m USD worth of transactions is occurring in-world each month.

FUTURE SALON SPEAKERS:
Sibley "Sibley Hathor" Verbeck, CEO, Electric Sheep Company
Jonah "Hank Hoodoo" Gold, COO, Electric Sheep Company
Chris "Satchmo Prototype" Carella, Producer, Electric Sheep Company
Becky "Digi Vox" Carella, Developer, Electric Sheep Company
Bios: http://www.electricsheepcompany.com/people.php

COST: Free and open to the public. No registration necessary.

LOCATION: Electric Sheep Company offices (red line to Farragut North)

NEXT MEETING:
Weds, Dec 6: Specific topic TBD but in the general area of Artificial General Intelligence innovations with Dr. Moshe Looks.

THE SALON:
The Washington DC Future Salon is part of a nationwide network of future salons discussing cutting edge science and technology innovations and their implications: http://accelerating.org/futuresalon.html

Official Website: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/dcfuture/

Added by LaBlogga on September 30, 2006