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This website is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperlink hyperlinked] set of how-to instructions about using [[Second Life]].  
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This website is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperlink hyperlinked] set of how-to instructions about using [[Second Life]]. [[Second Life]] avatar [[User:Danton|Danton Sideways]] presents this information to help Second Life users. The main goal is to provide instructions to help the uninitiated learn the basic tools of Second Life.
  
[[Second Life]] avatar [[User:Danton|Danton Sideways]] presents this information to help Second Life users. The main goal is to provide instructions to help the uninitiated learn the basic tools of Second Life.
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The site is currently '''under construction'''. Any text within an article that is unfinished or in doubt is '''marked in bold characters'''. Articles that are linked to but not yet created appear as [[Red Link]]s.
  
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==Navigate this Site==
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*Getting started: [[Start Here]]
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*Table of contents of the site (incomplete): [[Site Map]]
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*Root category of the site: [[:Category:Root]]
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*Pages used in constructing the site: [[:Category:Scaffolding]]
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*For Danton's [[Inworld]] storefront, see [[Danton's Tools House]].
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==Sources==
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The main source of information consulted in preparing this website is the [[Second Life Knowledge Base]].<br>
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A longer list of sources consulted is provided in [[Second Life Tutorials]].
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==Usability==
 
Most of this information has already been presented elsewhere, notably in the [[Second Life Knowledge Base]] and other [[Second Life Tutorials]]. However, the data is organised here in a text format intended to provide a high degree of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usability Usability].
 
Most of this information has already been presented elsewhere, notably in the [[Second Life Knowledge Base]] and other [[Second Life Tutorials]]. However, the data is organised here in a text format intended to provide a high degree of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usability Usability].
  
 
The concept of usability is related to the secondary goal of this website, which is to present a showcase for the practice of [[Convivial Tools]]. It is undertaken as an exercise in how [[Convivial Tools]] can be designed to increase the capacities of the average user.
 
The concept of usability is related to the secondary goal of this website, which is to present a showcase for the practice of [[Convivial Tools]]. It is undertaken as an exercise in how [[Convivial Tools]] can be designed to increase the capacities of the average user.
 
The site is currently '''under construction'''. Any text within an article that is unfinished or in doubt is '''marked in bold characters'''. Articles that are linked to but not yet created appear as [[Red Link]]s.
 
 
For more on how to use this site, see [[Start Here]].
 
 
For Danton's [[Inworld]] storefront, see [[Danton's Tools House]].
 

Latest revision as of 22:30, 28 April 2011