Chapter . Virtual World Boot Camp

Boot Camp with the Militant Collective on the Sullen Plummet SIM

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Much like your first life, your Second Life takes some getting used to—this is the virtual version of learning to crawl before you walk. Many people try Second Life and are quickly turned off by the learning curve and sometimes unfriendly user interface. Even some of the most seasoned video game players and certified geeks, like me, have had trouble adjusting to this new 3D medium.

Some of the best advice I can give is to be patient and make good use of the in-world resources. Second Life is the type of application best learned through many ...

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