Articles of Interest
August 4, 2007
Tiffany, Laura. “Starting a Second Life Business: Finding Out What Entrepreneurial Opportunities the Virtual World of Second Life Has To Offer.” 09 January 2007. 15 July 2007. <http://www.entrepreneur.com/startingabusiness/businessideas/article172768.html>
People making the jump from RL to SL jobs. Can this be real? My first question – is how do you put that on your resume?
Cohen, Ephraim. “Hype Alert: Second Life’s Media Focus Outpaces its Business Success.” 15 November 2006. 15 July 2007. <http://www.b2bcorporate.com/blog/2006/11/15/hype-alert-second-lifes-media-focus-outpaces-its-business-success/>
This was interesting because it seems people have been saying that SL is a fad and overhyped for sometime now. There has got to be something more considering how long it has lasted. One really good point is that the process of signing in to SL and getting any kind of ‘interaction’ takes a heck of a lot longer than Facebook or MySpace.
http://wealthcoach.typepad.com/secondlife/
This is a blog about SL hosted by an aviator. Interesting use of the two technologies. I think mergers are where it is at. I don’t want to include this as a source for its content, but rather for its concept.
http://blogs.talksecondlife.com/tsl/2007/02/20/tracking-corporate-success-in-sl/
This blog talks about businesses in SL