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Making virtual worlds : Linden Lab and Second Life

Title
Making virtual worlds : Linden Lab and Second Life / Thomas M. Malaby.
Author
Malaby, Thomas M., 1967-
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.

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Description
x, 165 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-157) and index.
Contents
Introduction : a developer's-eye view -- The product : Second Life, capital, and the possibility of failure in a virtual world -- Tools of the gods -- Knowing the gamer from the game -- The birth of the cool -- Precarious authority -- Appendix A. The Tao of Linden -- Appendix B. The mission of Linden Lab.
Call Number
JBD 09-273
ISBN
  • 9780801447464 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801447461 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008052550
OCLC
281094838
Author
Malaby, Thomas M., 1967-
Title
Making virtual worlds : Linden Lab and Second Life / Thomas M. Malaby.
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-157) and index.
Research Call Number
JBD 09-273
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