Adapting Web 1.0 Evaluation Techniques for E-Government in Second Life
Alla Keselman, Victor Cid, Matthew Perry, Claude Steinberg, Fred B. Wood, and Elliot R. Siegel
Journal of Usability Studies, Volume 6, Issue 4, August 2011, pp. 204 - 225
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