From: Not Possible IRL Fibreculture Journal critiques DanCoyote Antonelli’s ‘Art and (Second) Life’ Quote from the site - Jo-Anne Green, co-director of New Radio and Performing Arts - Turbulence, has alerted me to a just-issued and noteworthy paper on art in Second Life.

From: Vint Falken Second Life’s Top 10 Most Popular Avatar Names Quote from the site - Ever wondered who’s the John Doe- or foobar if you prefer - of Second Life? That would be Aaron Allen if we look at the Top 10 for most popular names in Second Life.

From: MindBlizzard blog Siemens Solid Edge to enhance Second Life 3D design Quote from the site - Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, today announced a new interactive tool that enables users to create their own 3-D Razor Scooter in Second Life.

From: Global Kids’ Digital Media Initiative [HSGS] Building in Second Life Quote from the site - This week was full of new experiences for students. They learned two very important skills in Second Life; building and textures as well as how to create a comic page with Comic Life.

From: dispatches from the metaverse Why the Virtual World is a Big Thing Quote from the site - Many things are coming together right now to allow us all access to a rich virtual world experience. Ok, so it’s not sooo easy to get into it. But if you have a relatively new computer, decent bandwidth and some patience to figure it out, you can connect to new digital spaces and discover new lands. It is a global, 24/7 environment with none of the physical world constraints.

From: Your 2nd Place The Wandering, Raving Penguin Quote from the site - Looking around for something to do on Friday night, yours truly decided to see what the mammals of the SL species do for fun. I teleported around, finding nothing too interesting when suddenly I arrived where I seemed quite welcome.

From: Second Life Blog The Friday LDPW Update - February 28th 2008 Quote from the site - The LDPW moles are hard at work on the new “Bay City” Regions even as we blog, however we need more ideas and input! Please consider adding your suggestions to the CONTRIBUTE section of the LDPW public wiki page HERE.

From: American Chronicle Second Life Money – Making Money In Second Life Quote from the site - Second Life, a virtual reality online world by Linden Labs has made its way to the real life world faster than ever since its entry in 2003. And the good posts, forums and blogs about it exemplifies that their love is true. Today, Second Life host several million virtual residents, hailing from different places and countries, just like the real world.

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