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People interested in tools for capturing behavioral data from Second Life.
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Academic Researchers interested in Second Life.
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Virtual Journalism
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A place for discussions concerning "What Avatars Want" and "What Avatars Need" when it comes to in-world news communications. What kind of news do avatars want, in what format, and why?
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Discussion about Second Life architecture and design related to eLab City.
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Reuters Second LIfe News
OpenSim charts path away from Second Life
OpenSim looks and feels very much like Linden Lab's Second Life. But top OpenSim developers see a future where their software is a generic platform for 3D software, hopefully interoperable with the Second Life Grid but not necessarily resembling it.
Blog: Avatars beware: Private investigators scouring Second Life
Be careful, that avatar on your sim could be a real-life private investigator sent in to report on what you're up to in your Second Life.
Microsoft eyes integration between OpenSim and Windows Live ID
No one's really sure yet how avatar identities will be managed in a chaotic world filled with thousands of interoperable OpenSim grids. But Microsoft believes it has a solution: its own Windows Live ID.
Blog: Gibson guitars enters Second Life
If Second Life isn't effective for real world marketing, no one told high-end guitar manufacturer Gibson.
Interview: Linden prepares for an OpenSim future
A future where the Second Life Grid is a minor player in a sprawling Metaverse of thousands of competing virtual worlds sounds like a bad outcome for Linden Lab. But company executives say that's exactly the plan.
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