What is Second Life?

Background of Second Life Second Life is a 3-D virtual world Created by its Residents In 2003: Opening to the public Has been grown explosively and today is inhabited by millions of Residents from around the world.

Population Resident Owned Land Mass Residents Logged-In During Last 7 Days 498,575 Residents Logged-In During Last 14 Days 646,782 Residents Logged-In During Last 30 Days 897,189 Residents Logged-In During Last 60 Days 1,253,636 Total Residents 1 15,424,832 Last Updated: Thursday, October 9, 2008 Reflects data through midnight, October 8.

Features of Second Life There are many things that can be interested you… You own your personality and identification.

You can communicate with different people all the time and all over the world You can party at nightclubs, attend fashion shows and art openings or just play games with your friend. You can easy to find people that have the same interest with you. You can join/ form groups To build up your social-network

You can own your self-land to build, display, store your virtual creations, host events & businesses.

You can create anything you can imagine and want by using it internal building tools

Construct your own building Design your own models

It allows you to scripting by using Linden Script Language (or LSL) An internal, event-driven, C/Java-style language Allow to Control object and avatar behavior, up to and including mini-games and other complex programs.

You can also take photo and video inside SecondLife

You Can also buy , sell and trade with other Residents.  Because you control the IP Rights of your creations. And all trading in real money