Alyssa LaRoche explained

Alyssa LaRoche
Birth Date:5 December 1979
Birth Place:Manchester, New Hampshire
Occupation:Entrepreneur, Machinimaker, Fashion designer, Journalist, Scenographer, Author
Website:Aimee Weber Studio Inc.

Alyssa LaRoche (born December 5, 1979, in Manchester, New Hampshire) is the owner of Aimee Weber Studio Inc., and the person in control of the Second Life Resident Aimee Weber, for which her company is named.

Activities as Aimee Weber

LaRoche joined Second Life on January 30, 2004.[1] Under the name Aimee Weber, LaRoche has guest-hosted, and been interviewed on the Second Life-centric podcast SecondCast.[2] She produced what has been referred to as the first use of machinima for educational use when she produced a virtual tour of the solar system.[3] She was the lead author on Creating Your World: The Official Guide to Advanced Content Creation for Second Life.[4] In November 2007, LaRoche was granted a trademark to "Aimee Weber".[5] [6]

Aimee Weber Studio Inc. has provided services for several real-world business, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,[7] United Nations,[7] American Cancer Society,[7] American Apparel,[7] Warner Bros.,[7] NBC[8] and Save the Children.[9]

*PREEN*

Prior to forming her company, LaRoche created the in-world fashion brand *PREEN*,[10] described as a "punk ballerina" style. *PREEN* consists of 5 virtual locations with no physical stores currently.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aimee Weber . . 2008-01-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091215082816/http://world.secondlife.com/resident/f6e5649c-b7c2-4e22-adeb-a16bb0cce90e . December 15, 2009 .
  2. Web site: SecondCast- Archive for 'Aimee Weber' Category . https://web.archive.org/web/20061020182034/http://www.secondcast.com/?cat=35 . dead . October 20, 2006 . SecondCast . October 8, 2006 . 2007-01-07 .
  3. Web site: Her Worlds, Her Imagination. Au, Wagner James. New World Notes. March 10, 2006. 2007-01-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20061130133254/http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2006/03/her_worlds_her_.html. 30 November 2006 . live.
  4. Book: Creating Your World: The Official Guide to Advanced Content Creation for Second Life. Aimee Weber. Kimberly Rufer-Bach. Richard Platel. 22 October 2007. Sybex. 978-0-470-17114-1. registration.
  5. Web site: Latest Status Info. United States Patent and Trademark Office. 2008-01-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20080202024336/http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=serial&entry=77110299. 2 February 2008 . live.
  6. Web site: USA: Trademark Protection in Second Life: USPTO Grants Protection to an Avatar . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090329061713/http://www.unionandina.com/en/latest-news/usa-trademark-protection-in-second-life-uspto-grants-protection-to-an-avatar.html . 2009-03-29 .
  7. Web site: Aimee Weber Studio Inc. - Portfolio. Aimee Weber Studio Inc.. 2007-01-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20070105222907/http://www.aimeeweber.com/Portfolio.html. 5 January 2007 . live.
  8. Web site: Breaking News: NBC to Make Virtual Debut in Second Life Tonight!. King, Rita J.. The Huffington Post. November 29, 2006. 2007-01-07.
  9. Web site: Save the Children offers yak a Second Life . Bridger, Steve . Not-for-profit 2.0 . December 5, 2006 . 2007-01-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070516131647/http://www.nfp2.co.uk/2006/12/05/scf-yak-shack/ . 2007-05-16 .
  10. Web site: THE SASSILY STREET SMART FASHIONS OF AIMEE WEBER. Au, Wagner James. New World Notes. October 2004. 2009-04-07.

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