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Authors:

 Damer, Bruce.

Title:

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Keywords:

 avatars, virtual communities

Abstract:
Damer, Bruce. bdamer@ccon.org damer@digitalspace.com Human Interface Technology Laboratory, http://www.damer.com/programs/index.html Bruce has spent his life building both software and communities. His software includes commercial products for Xerox based on the Star interface and a biologically inspired behavior engine for virtual worlds called Nerves. He has formed numerous creative communities such as a salon for artists in Prague in the Czech Republic. Bruce lectures extensively around the world and recently completed a tour for his new book "Avatars, Exploring and Building Virtual Worlds on the Internet". Bruce is working on another book and developing a cyber-biological community on a farm in the Santa Cruz Mountains known as the Digital Garden