Second Life's Linden Lab sells virtual realities to businesses - San Francisco Business Times:
May 29, 2009
Well known as a virtual venue for games and activities ranging from university lectures to sex play, Second Life is increasingly being sold by San Francisco parent company Linden Lab as a powerful multimedia platform for sensitive corporate communications and teamwork. The courting of companies comes at a time of renewed growth for 6-year-old Second Life that began with the appointment of Mark Kingdon as CEO of Linden Lab in May 2008.
“Enterprise is a really important growth vector for us because (Second Life is) a really compelling platform for learning and collaboration. Especially today in large enterprises that are distributed (around the world),” Kingdon said...
Well known as a virtual venue for games and activities ranging from university lectures to sex play, Second Life is increasingly being sold by San Francisco parent company Linden Lab as a powerful multimedia platform for sensitive corporate communications and teamwork. The courting of companies comes at a time of renewed growth for 6-year-old Second Life that began with the appointment of Mark Kingdon as CEO of Linden Lab in May 2008.
“Enterprise is a really important growth vector for us because (Second Life is) a really compelling platform for learning and collaboration. Especially today in large enterprises that are distributed (around the world),” Kingdon said...
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