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Real investments in virtual worlds continue

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Don’t forget back in 2004, David Storey paid $26,500 in Entropia , then Jon Jacobs invested $100,000 in a virtual space station in Entropia in November 2005, and of course Anshe Chung became a millionaire via Second Life in 2006. If I had the money and time, I think I would try to make investments in this kind of virtual worlds.

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Blogs and educating the eflective practitioner

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virtual world, relatively free of the pressures, distractions, and risks of the real one, to which, nevertheless it refers. It stands in the intermediate space between the practice world, the â?? It stands in the intermediate space between the practice world, the â?? Privacy Policy & DMCA. Community Guidelines.

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read

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Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle | Main | Social Media & The Super Bowl » January 29, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.

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Virtual Personal Space | Almost Savvy

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Is there such a thing as personal space in the world of virtual and business networking? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! That all said, most who enter the virtual world, have their eyes wide open.

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Wired Campus: Computer Literacy Doesn't Mean Information Literacy, Report Says - Chronicle.com

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Get the latest headlines each day: Wired Campus e-newsletter | RSS. Campus Piracy Company Watch Distance Education Gadgets Leadership Legal Troubles Libraries Offbeat Open Access Research Search Engines Security Social Networking Student Life Supercomputing Teaching TechForum2008 Video Virtual Worlds Wikis. Manage your account.

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KM Edge: Where the best in Knowledge Management come together

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In the current issue of Inside Knowledge magazine, editor Jerry Ash raises the same question that Chris Hearne brought up in this blog a few days ago : If virtual is so great, how come conferences are booming? As Larry [Prusak] says, "If the virtual world is so great, why are the planes still full?". Register to Comment.

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Multiple Personalities

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world, we can easily choose how much of ourselves we reveal and to whom. In the virtual world, things are much more complicated. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! In truth, we all have multiple personalities.