My Knowledge Base(References)

Knowledge Base:

Links and books I used during my project.

Books:

Shields, R. (2003), The Virtual. Routledge: London and New York.

Bell, D. & Kennedy, B.M. (ed), (2000). The Cybercultures Reader. Routledge: London and New York

Bell, D. (2001). An Introduction to Cybercultures. Routledge: London and New York.

Kolko, B.E., Nakamura, L. & Rodman, G.B. (ed) (2000). Race in Cyberspace. Routledge: New York and London.

Rymaszewski, M., Wagner, J.A., Ondrejka, C. , Batstone-Cunningham, B. & Seond Life residence. (ed). (2007). Second Life- the official guide. Whiley& Sons Inc: New Jersey.

Langan, T. (2000). Surviving the Age of Virtual Reality. University of Missouri Press: Columbia and London.

Levinson, P. (1999). Digital McLuhan- A guide to the information millennium. Routledge: London and New York.

Jordan, T. (1999). Cyberpower- The Culture and Politics of Cyberspace and the Internet. Routledge: London and New York

Mitchell, W.J. (1999). E-topia- Urban life, Jim-But not as we know it. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: London

Biocca, F. & Levy, M.R. (ed). (1995). Communication in the age of the Virtual Reality. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers. Hillsdale, New Jersey.


Kollok, P. & Smith, M.A. (ed). (1999). Communities in cyberspace. Routledge: London

Jordan, T. (1999). Cyberpower : the culture and politics of cyberspace and the Internet. Routledge: London.


Weblinks I used:


General Second Life Information, articles and news stories:
http://secondliferesearch.blogspot.com/
http://www.simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=Second_Life_Grad_Student_Colony
http://news.com.com/A+winning+business+plan+for+Second+Life/2100-1025_3-6160433.html
http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Market_Research_Suppliers

http://sl.markettruths.com/

http://www.tvsquad.com/2007/09/06/hbo-delves-into-second-life-with-new-doc/

http://blog.ipglab.com/?p=148

http://www.boingboing.net/2007/09/07/baby-unicorns-in-sec.html

http://www.theequitykicker.com/2007/09/07/second-life-being-used-for-recruitment/

http://slblogosphere.blogspot.com/2007/09/reuterssecond-life-rival-grids-threaten.html

http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/09/04/introducing-the-second-life-grid/

http://virtualenvironmentvideos.blogspot.com/2007/09/virtual-worlds-and-second-life-necc.html

http://www.innovationwatch.com/trendwatch/2007/09/go_into_real_and_virtual_debt.html

http://www.slnn.com/article/artists-in-residence/

http://valleywag.com/tech/virtual-economies/first-meta-gives-second-life-some-credit-297055.php

http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/games/archives/2007/09/06/if_second_life_were_real_hey_we_could_surf_on_chairs_a_lot.html

http://www.trufina.com/blog/?p=20

http://nishugoyal.wordpress.com/2007/09/06/first-virtual-world-credit-card-for-second-life/

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=53918640#post53918640

http://gigaom.com/2007/07/12/debunking-5-business-myths-about-second-life/

http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/07/25/wagering-in-second-life-new-policy/

http://www.adhurl.com/2007/07/second_life_on_last_legs.html

http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2007/07/second-life-cha.html

http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/07/20/dantes-virtual-inferno-second-life-breathes-new-life-into-cla/

http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/06/ant_simulation.html

http://www.selectparks.net/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=674
http://digg.com/tech_news/Companies_leaving_Second_Life_to_concentrate_on_the_real_world

http://mashable.com/2007/07/04/second-life-sexbed/

http://secondliferesearch.blogspot.com/2007/07/companies-in-second-life.html

http://www.intuitive.com/blog/i_dont_think_second_life_has_staying_power.html

http://gamepolitics.com/2007/07/16/has-al-qaeda-infiltrated-second-life/

http://terranova.blogs.com/terra_nova/2007/07/panel-discussio.html

http://thepenguinblog.typepad.com/the_penguin_blog/2007/07/in-cyberspace-e.html

http://scobleizer.com/2007/07/22/second-life-is-trying-to-get-rid-of-the-nasties/

http://digitalurban.blogspot.com/2007/07/second-life-on-bbc-is-any-news-news.html

http://digitalrecruiting.typepad.co.uk/digital_recruiting/2007/07/second-life.html

http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/26/1339232&from=rss

http://blog.iwr.co.uk/2007/07/is-second-life-.html


http://www.secondlifeinsider.com/2007/08/22/second-life-down-for-update/

http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/20/betting-on-second-life-stock-exchanges/

http://sloan.ucr.edu/2007/08/22/cyberporn-debate-revisited-sex-in-second-life/

http://blogs.business2.com/utilitybelt/2007/08/linden-lab-seco.html

http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/cto_makeovers_in_second_life

http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/6021

http://softwareblogs.intel.com/2007/08/16/what-do-you-want-to-do-in-second-life/

http://www.experientia.com/blog/second-thoughts-on-second-life/

http://www.wired.com/gaming/gamingreviews/news/2004/09/65052

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,221122,00.html

http://www.thestreet.com/_googlen/newsanalysis/second-life/10330787.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEN&cm_cat=FREE&cm_ite=NA

http://news.com.com/Second+Life+membership+now+free/2100-1043_3-5855481.html

http://news.com.com/Wells%20Fargo%20launches%20game%20inside%20Second%20Life/2100-1043_3-5868030.html

http://news.com.com/2100-1043-6146943.html

http://www.forbes.com/business/manufacturing/newswire/2004/06/02/rtr1392562.html

http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0122/p14s02-stct.html

http://www.forbes.com/2007/01/27/second-life-marketing-lead-citizen-cx_hc_davos07_0127disrupt.html?partner=alerts

http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-5997330-7.html


Video Links:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b72CvvMuD6Q

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxj8RTW4ev4


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mro9Qzv--k8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVSzh_QTE00

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BFBpCrvr2Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njKRjCLQYkI

Personal Experience from others:

http://www.adaptivepath.com/blog/category/second-life-case-study/

http://www.bladam.com/main/entry/second-life-relationship-observations/

http://www.asis.org/Bulletin/Aug-07/urban.html

http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/01/08/embracing-the-inevitable/

http://taotakashi.wordpress.com/

http://blog.experiencecurve.com/archives/secondlife-its-not-a-game-the-ultimate-co-creative-business

http://experiencethemessage.typepad.com/blog/2006/08/back_to_second_.html

http://lindens.wordpress.com/2007/06/24/where-to-get-more-than-1000l-lindens/

http://www.vtoreality.com/2007/an-hour-in-second-life-learning-about-yourself/1090/

http://pmhess.wordpress.com/2007/06/19/ci438-blog-3/

http://www.chinoyray.com/free-lindens-in-second-life-my-new-job/


Music on Second Life:

http://www.3pointd.com/20060807/a-futuristic-utopia-for-duran-duran/

http://www.smh.com.au/news/digital-music/aussie-bands-to-hoedown-in-second-life/2007/02/26/1172338546859.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/5253782.stm

http://secondarts.wordpress.com/2007/08/06/blog-series-on-music-in-second-life/

http://www.blogtv.com/Shows/685

http://blog.k1v1n.com/2007/08/support-live-music-in-second-life.html

http://blog.wired.com/music/2006/11/does_music_on_s.html

http://www.thestreet.com/s/live-music-in-second-life-part-two/goodlife/traveling-avatar/10376748.html

http://transition.turbulence.org/networked_music_review/2007/08/14/the-significance-of-music-in-second-life/

http://secure-web9.secondlife.com/events/event.php?id=776161

http://secondlife.com/community/music.php

http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/news/2006/08/71593

http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/12/2251216

http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Streaming_Music

http://www.u2insl.com/index2.html

http://www.wonderlandblog.com/wonderland/2006/05/radio_1s_one_bi.html

Windows Vista and Second Life:

http://www.sluniverse.com/kb/article.aspx?id=10449

http://www.news.com/No+Second+Life+for+Microsofts+Vista/2100-1043_3-6159057.html

https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Windows_Vista

http://www.pctipsbox.com/windows-vista-and-second-life-troubles/

http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/03/28/windows-vista-ati-drivers-that-run-second-life-now-available/

http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/02/09/windows-vista-status/



Business in Second Life:

http://www.news.com/2100-1043_3-6107513.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Businesses_and_Organizations_in_Second_Life

http://secondlifegrid.net/gettingstarted

http://images.businessweek.com/ss/06/10/secondlife/index_01.htm
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/06_18/b3982001.htm

http://secondlife.com/whatis/business_web.php

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Life

http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/oct2006/id20061030_869611.htm?chan=innovation_innovation+%2B+design_innovation+and+design+lead

http://www.entrepreneur.com/startingabusiness/businessideas/article172768.html

http://www.focus.de/digital/games/second_life/tid-5536/second-life-hype_aid_53676.html


Secone Life Website(Linden Lab Blog)

http://secondlife.com/whatis/

http://secondlife.com/

http://teen.secondlife.com/

https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Windows_Vista

http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/03/28/windows-vista-ati-drivers-that-run-second-life-now-available/
http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/02/09/windows-vista-status/

http://blog.secondlife.com/