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Filled with hundreds of hands-on tutorials, tips, and techniques, this is the thorough, in-depth reference that every Second Life resident needs. Learn how to create a unique avatar and then explore, build, socialize--and even earn real money. Inside, you'll find exclusive coverage of all the menus, features, and utilities. Whether you're a newbie or an old hand, this book will help you get the most out of Second Life.Understand all the user interface featuresBuild hidden rooms, custom teleporters, secret sliding panels, and moreShop for cool stuff and find the best valuesMaster the Maps, Inventory, Appearance, and Search dialogsStart scripting with help from step-by-step tutorialsControl lag and find lost items using Preferences and the hidden Client menuVisit exotic lands, travel in time, and enjoy roleplayCreate beautiful objects using expert texturing techniquesEarn money in ways that best suit your talentsFind land bargains, a bit of privacy, a great house, and lasting friendships