creative riff » IRS http://creativeriff.com Stuff. Blended. A blog for the age(s). Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:03:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 IRS saves money by making advertising push in Second Life instead of with NASCAR(?) http://creativeriff.com/2009/08/14/irs-saves-money-by-making-advertising-push-in-second-life-instead-of-with-nascar/ http://creativeriff.com/2009/08/14/irs-saves-money-by-making-advertising-push-in-second-life-instead-of-with-nascar/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:32:40 +0000 Ruth Loose88 http://creativeriff.com/?p=1132

They say there are two constants in life: death and taxes, so when the Internal Revenue Service decides to invade the virtual computer massively multiplayer online [MMO] game known as Second Life a few heads should turn (as well as a few eyes start rolling).

Virtual Worlds & Social Networking Project Manager Frank Stripe said, "In 2008, the IRS project team established a presence in the Second Life virtual world with the goal of exploring the potential use of this environment for recruitment and training purposes. The team has created the IRS Careers Island and constructed a sky platform with an IRS Careers Center and an IRS Education Center. A number of building

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