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Philip Rosedale is an American businessman, and one of the creators of the virtual world Second Life. Within the virtual world he is the former CEO and represented by the avatar Philip Linden. On March 14, 2008 he announced that he would be stepping down from his position. His position was filled by Mark Kingdon and Rosedale still remains on the Board of Directors. Prior to founding Linden Lab (the creator of Second Life), Rosedale held a position at Real Networks as the Chief Technical Officer. He received this position after Real Networks acquired his company FreeVue, a video conferencing system. Rosedale holds a BS degree in Physics from the University of California at San Diego.
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Fast Facts:
- Date of Birth: 1969
- Founder of: Linden Labs
- Creator of: Second Life
- Started his own company selling database systems to small businesses at age 17
- Received WIRED’s Rave Award for Innovation in Business in 2006
- Philip Rosedale was listed among Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2007
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Second Life Founder Launching Reputation Currency System: Six years after creating Second Life, Philip Rosedale ann... http://bit.ly/2vJa9a
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Second Life: The Official Guide - $34.99
Second Life: The Official Guide is the perfect book for anyone interested in Linden Labs fascinating Second Life metaverse. This book explores in detail every aspect of Second Lifes rich and multilayered virtual world, ...
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Philip Rosedale: "Second Life:" What Do We Learn If We Digitize Everything? - $12.99
What is real life coming to owe digital life?After a couple years in the flat part of exponential growth, the steep part is now arriving for the massive multi-player online world construction kit called "Second Life." With 1.7 million ac...
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