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DEFINITION: Second Life is a massive multi-player 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 of the Internet set in the near-future as described in the cyberpunk novel "Snow Crash" written by Neal
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How to realize the value of the Microsoft & SAP relationship through Duet Enterprise
sponsored by Microsoft
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Business users can benefit from unified and simplified access to the data and actions they need to increase their productivity and make nimble business decisions.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2012
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Industrializing Agile Software Delivery with ALM 2.0+
sponsored by CollabNet
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In this webcast learn how IT departments have increased developer productivity, saved millions, and realized governance by implementing DevOps. ALM 2.0+ fosters integration with operations and accepts tool and platform heterogeneity, helping FT1000 customers worldwide transitioning to DevOps.
Posted: 19 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 19 Jan 2012
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Podcast: Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
sponsored by Dell and VMware
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Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This podcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 23 Aug 2010 | Premiered: 23 Aug 2010
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PRTG Network Monitor
sponsored by Paessler AG
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Posted: 25 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 25 Jan 2012
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Rational Quality Manager
sponsored by IBM
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Download your free trial of IBM Rational Quality Manager V2, a collaborative, Web-based, quality management solution that offers comprehensive test planning and test asset management from requirements to defects.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 04 Nov 2009
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Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
sponsored by Dell and VMware
WEBCAST:
Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This webcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 18 Nov 2010 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2010
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What You Need to Know About the Cloud and Google Apps
sponsored by Google Apps
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Content provided by Google. IT organizations are working to improve email security and add compliance and e-discovery capabilities. Spam and malware are bad and are getting worse, and the risk and potential costs associated with e-discovery are increasing. As a result, organizations need a better way to solve these problems.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2011
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GAMES AND ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued):
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 design for free, but many residents prefer to purchase what more knowledgeable programmers have created than try to build things themselves.Major tech corporations have used Second Life to market products or services
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