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ALSO CALLED: MultiUser Dialogues, Educational Applications, MultiUser Dimensions, Game Software, Family Entertainment Software, MUD, MultiUser Dungeons, Entertainment Software, and Children's Software
DEFINITION:

Second Life is a massive multiplayer universe (MMU) set in a 3D virtual world created by San Francisco-based software maker Linden Labs.

Second Life was founded by the former CTO of RealNetworks, Philip Rosedale. Rosedale intended the virtual world to closely mirror the "metaverse," a 3D version  … 
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Recent Vendor Reports on Games and Entertainment Software
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Streaming and Virtual Hosted Desktop Study
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn what Intel IT found when they compared the impact on servers and the network for both streaming software and virtually hosted computing models.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Software On-Demand: Operating System/Application Streaming Client Study
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Intel IT explored the technical feasibility and value of enterprise streaming. The study showed very favorable results with respect to performance, user perceptions, and the impact on IT operations.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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CCNA v2.0 Review: Critical Concepts of the 640-802 CCNA Exam
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This paper helps students understand the types of information required to pass the new 640-802 CCNA composite exam by providing a convenient review of the exam's critical concepts.
Posted: 17 Oct 2008 | Published: 17 Oct 2008
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Building a Small Office Network: Getting Started
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Building a small office network means starting with a foundation of switches and routers. The following guide will help you understand the difference between switches and routers and develop a clear vision for what your network foundation needs.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 10 Oct 2008
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When Content Is King: Content Delivery Networks
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: This article explains how Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) are helping companies to speed rich content to wider audiences.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Engaging Your Subscribers Using Interactive Media in Email
sponsored by Bronto Software
WHITE PAPER: This paper reviews the best practices for integrating engaging interactive media elements into your current email marketing program. It will cover video in email, utilizing polls, flash presentations, RSS feeds and more.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Case Study - Global Advertising Agency Improves "Thought Capital"
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
CASE STUDY: In this case study, Wunderman needed to provide employees with global, consistent access to an e-learning program. Learn how they found their solution by using SkillSoft's SkillPort as their learning management platform.
Posted: 05 Sep 2008 | Published: 03 Sep 2008
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Case Study - Educating Customers to Reduce Risk
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
CASE STUDY: In this case study, FM Global needed to expand their training program. Learn how they worked with SkillSoft to develop custom courses covering a variety of topics such as fire prevention, boiler maintenance, and preparation for floods and hurricanes.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 03 Sep 2008
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Case Study - Agility among the Ranks
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
CASE STUDY: In this case study, learn how the Army deployed a comprehensive elearning solution to deliver Web-based training and professional development to all Active Duty Army, Reserve Component, and Department of the Army civilian personnel using SkillSoft.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 03 Sep 2008
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Countdown: Tips for effective end-user security education programs
sponsored by FireEye
PODCAST: Check out this expert podcast and get tips for creating a successful end-user security education program to help make employees a vital part of your company's defense strategy.
Posted: 27 Aug 2008 | Premiered: 27 Aug 2008
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Data Integration Improves Productivity
sponsored by Autodesk
CASE STUDY: With AutoCAD Map 3Dsoftware and AutoCAD® Raster Design, York Region delivers detailed maps with integrated data from multiple departments.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Autodesk Solutions for Utilities
sponsored by Autodesk
WEBCAST: In this on-demand webcast (first presented at the Autodesk Virtual Tour Event in June 2008) Alan Saunders and Pete Southwood will show you how AutoCAD® Map 3D is a better AutoCAD for utilities with tools that help you clean up and classify data ...
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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RTSP: One of the Foundations of Convergence
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER: Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is a foundation for the current convergence of communications. When implementing RTSP, the multiple port and protocol nature of RTSP makes streaming audio/video difficult to manage. This white paper explains it.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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Akamai Digital Asset Solutions for the Media and Entertainment Industry Service Listing
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
SERVICE LISTING: Akamai's Media Delivery Solution has helped leading media & entertainment companies such as CBS, Viacom, Apple and Warner Music execute profitable digital media strategies and successful online events.
Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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The Importance of Delivering a Great Online Video Experience
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
WHITE PAPER: With the increased popularity of online video content, now is the time for publishers to experiment with online video as a new means of storytelling and offering an enhanced experience on their Web sites.
Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 11 Jul 2007
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Web 2.0 Is Here- Is Your Web Infrastructure Ready?
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines today's B2C Web site trends and explains the challenges associated with dynamic content-whether dynamically generated or the result of personalization techniques.
Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Linking Learning to the Broader Human Capital Strategy
sponsored by SkillSoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This analyst report explains that when a learning strategy is linked with a human capital strategy the results can be significant. Read this paper to learn how to link learning and training initiatives to form a broader human capital strategy.
Posted: 01 Nov 2007 | Published: 03 Nov 2005
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The Art of Technology
sponsored by CIO Decisions
JOURNAL ARTICLE: When the Museum of Modern Art upgrades its infrastructure and makes over its Web site, the result is a working piece of art.
Posted: 05 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007
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Software as a Service: The Next-Generation Software Delivery Model for ISVs
sponsored by NaviSite, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Using an outsourced Software as a Service (SaaS) model can improve the efficiency and performance of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This paper explores the benefits of SaaS, a cost-effective approach to managing your IT infrastructure.
Posted: 29 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Bitpipe Research Guide: Software Development Management
sponsored by Bitpipe
RESOURCE CENTER: Don't think you're in the software business? Think again.
Posted: 30 Nov 2006 | Published: 30 Nov 2006
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Symantec 2.0
sponsored by Information Security Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE: John Thompson and company are staking their claim as one of Silicon Valley's leading innovators. Will they succeed?
Posted: 13 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Nov 2006
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CIO Habitat: Take Control of Your Software Destiny
sponsored by CIO Decisions
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Executives speak frankly about the state of software today in this research exclusive.
Posted: 10 May 2005 | Published: 01 Apr 2005
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e-Chart Directory
sponsored by estWest
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:e-Chart Directory provides intuitive wizards to create dynamically generated HTML organizational charts.
Posted: 19 Jul 2004 | Published: 17 Jul 2004
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Product Marketing & Marketing Operations: Analyst Relations
sponsored by Y2G Associates
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Y2G Associates offers clients an unbiased approach, helping them to clarify options, simplify decisions, manage cost, save time and ultimately, reduce risk.
Posted: 17 May 2004 | Published: 14 May 2004
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Sales Operations & Business Development: Leverage Industry Experience and Domain Knowledge for Win-Loss Sales Analysis
sponsored by Y2G Associates
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Y2G Associates takes a selection of your most recent wins and losses to analyze how your sales team successfully connected with the customers during "wins" and how gaps in the sales execution occurred during the sales cycles of lost deals.
Posted: 17 May 2004 | Published: 14 May 2004
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Channel & Alliance Management: Can You Provide the Cost of Sales by Partner?
sponsored by Y2G Associates
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Y2G Associates Channel and Alliance Management solutions drive competitive advantages to software companies and their partners.
Posted: 17 May 2004 | Published: 14 May 2004
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GAMES AND ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  of the Internet set in the near-future as described in the cyberpunk novel "Snow Crash" written by Neal Stephenson. Residents can design and build residences on land that they own or rent from either Linden Labs or other residents. There is a high level of entrepreneurial activity in Second Life. As of late 2006, hundreds of thousands of dollars were changing hands daily as residents created and sold a wide variety of virtual commodities. Linden Labs provides the software tools for 3D … 
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