Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Second Life and it's Benefits

Many know the online game Second Life to be a fun, virtual world in which one can do almost anything with their personal avatar. However, many do not know this game could provide much more than just entertainment. An organization called ARCI uses Second Life to help abused children in Portugal socialize with other kids. Second Life is also used in Business Schools. Professor Kevin Warbach's students at the Wharton School, use Second Life to start virtual businesses and see how successful they become. Second Life, in comparison to other Massively Multiplayer Online Games, is more flexibile and that is what makes it more popular for professional use.

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