Virtual Reality Communities: Habbo, Second Life, Active Worlds, Entropia Universe, Pet Society, Diversity University, Beanie Baby, Open Cobalt Review

Virtual Reality Communities: Habbo, Second Life, Active Worlds, Entropia Universe, Pet Society, Diversity University, Beanie Baby, Open Cobalt Overview
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Habbo, Second Life, Active Worlds, Entropia Universe, Pet Society, Diversity University, Beanie Baby, Open Cobalt, Gaia Online, Poptropica, Webkinz, Erepublik, Ty Girlz, Whyville, Croquet Project, There, Weeworld, Ai Sp@ce, Imvu, Onverse, Farm Town, Agape World Fellowship, Cybertown, Scratch, Emerging Virtual Institutions, Imagination Age, Red Light Center, Rise: the Vieneo Province, Vios, Stardoll, Sl Shakespeare Company, Oz Virtual, Dizzywood, (Lil) Green Patch, Ego Game, Dotsoul, Google Lively, Russ Berrie, Solipsis, Hipihi, Kidscom.com, Music Mogul, Coolroom, Metaplace, Paraengine, Forterra Systems, Blaxxun, Cityspace, Kaneva, Dreamscape, Cybernet Worlds, Worldsplayer, Mycoke, Cc Metro, Mini Friday, Twinity, Meet Me, Virtual World of Kaneva, Contact Consortium, Osmp, Second Lives: a Journey Through Virtual Worlds, Vizwoz. Excerpt: Second Life (SL) is a virtual world developed by Linden Lab that launched on June 23, 2003, and is accessible on the Internet. A free client program called the Viewer enables its users, called Residents, to interact with each other through avatars. Residents can explore, meet other residents, socialize, participate in individual and group activities, and create and trade virtual property and services with one another, or travel throughout the world (which residents refer to as “the grid”). Second Life is for people aged 18 and over, while Teen Second Life is for people aged 13 to 17. Built into the software is a three-dimensional modeling tool based around simple geometric shapes that allows a resident to build virtual objects. This can be used in combination with the Linden Scripting Language which can be used to add functionality to objects. More complex three-dimensional sculpted prims (colloquially known as… More: http://booksllc.net/?id=589192
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