SECOND LIFE OFFERS VIRTUAL BUSINESS WORLD FOR ACCOUNTANTS
September 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALL, in the real world, and BELINDA BLESSED, in Second Life
EVERY decade or so comes a technology that is so new, comprehensive, interesting, and damn useful, that it completely changes the way that we have fun and do business. Think commercial air travel, the mobile phone and the Internet.....these were all, what management experts like to call "disruptive technologies", because they forced established businesses to change the way they operated. Now, another of these technologies-come-zeitgeists is on the way - virtual worlds such as ...
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