Making Virtual Worlds Linden Lab and Second Life

The past decade has seen phenomenal growth in the development and use of virtual worlds. In one of the most notable, Second Life, millions of people have created online avatars in order to play games, take classes, socialize, and conduct business transactions. Second Life offers a gathering point an...

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Main Author:	Malaby, Thomas M.
Format:	eBook Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca Cornell University Press 2009
Edition:	1
Subjects:	ANTHROPOLOGY Business anthropology Business anthropology > California > San Francisco > Case studies California Case studies Computer games Computer games > Design > Social aspects > Case studies Corporate culture Corporate culture > California > San Francisco > Case studies Cultural CULTURAL STUDIES Design Digital technology Enterprises Ethnography Games Internet Linden Lab (Firm) San Francisco Second Life Second Life (Game) Second Life (Game) > Social aspects Shared virtual environments Shared virtual environments > Case studies Social aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social SOCIAL WORK Sociology of organizations U.S.A Video games Virtual reality CULTURAL STUDIES ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIAL WORK
ISBN:	0801447461, 9780801447464, 9780801458996, 0801458994, 9780801457753, 0801457750
Online Access:	Get full text
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