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Second Life: The Official Guide 2nd Edition
* One of three official books from Wiley on Second Life, an incredible virtual world that boasts more than 7 million residents--with more joining every day!
* Completely updated to reflect the latest in-world features including voice capabilities and open-source programming options, plus answers to the questions most commonly
asked by SL residents
* Written with the full support and cooperation of Second Life creator Linden Lab, the book will receive extensive promotional support both in and outside the virtual world
* The CD-ROM includes special animations, textures, clothing templates, and other resources created by Linden Lab specifically for this book, along with hints to help new residents access valuable in-world content
CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: What is Second Life.
Chapter 2: Getting Started.
Chapter 3: A Tour of Second Life.
Chapter 4: Real Residents.
Chapter 5: Your Appearance.
Chapter 6: Using Your Library.
Chapter 7: Managing Your Inventory.
Chapter 8: Building.
Chapter 9: Using the Linden Scripting Language.
Chapter 10: Machinima in Second Life.
Chapter 11: Who Are Yoy? Identity in the Virtual World.
Chapter 12: Shopping.
Chapter 13: Business and Money.
Chapter 14: Cultural Timeline.
Chapter 15: The Future and Impact of Second Life.
Appendix A: Real-Life Education in Second Life.
Appendix B: Media in Second Life.
Appendix C: Brand Presence and Retail Outlets in Second Life.
Appendix D: Glossary.
Appendix E: Additional Resources.
Appendix F: Menu Commands and Functions.
Appendix G: Second Life Community Standards and Intellectual Property Rights.
Appendix H: About the Companion CD.
Index.
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