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As a Second Life Resident, you have a profile that you can customize to share more about yourself. It’s opt-in and can be a lot of fun to fill out. Why bother? Many fellow Residents surf profiles, and if you’re open to making new friends, a completed profile makes you a much more fascinating person [...]

What gadgets can I use to control Second Life? At a minimum, you need a keyboard and mouse to use Second Life. But they’re not the only options. While it’s largely uncharted territory, some experimenting with other input devices — or even maximizing what you already have — can yield great results. In other words, [...]

Setting up shop in Second Life has many nuances: some best practices are universal and adopted from the real world, such as delightful customer service, while others are specific to the inworld experience — brick-and-mortar stores are concerned with navigation, yes, but fly-friendly layout and teleporter placement go beyond. For example, this pic by way [...]

At Linden Lab, we’re on an ongoing mission to provide a delightful out-of-the-box experience from the first time you sign up for a Second Life account to the inworld experience itself. In addition to news we’ve been sharing on the blogs, one of my particular interests happens to be “the rightest default Preferences” — broadly [...]