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Sunday, December 11, 2011

Kit: Hyles Infocenter. A place to start in Second Life

Hyles Infocenter. A place to start in Second Life
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Established in 2008
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Hyles Infocenter  
  • many unique free items
  • live help in many languages-- look for Zussa Ryba
  • Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, French, German, 
  • Romanian,  Scandinavian, Slavonic, Polish
  • information vendors 
  • for new and older residents alike.
Hyles Infocenter
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Hyles swamp conversation hub
Start here
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Hyles Info Center
Hyles Swamp, Chat Hub
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Follow the  covered pathway to see  the freebies.  
Walk up the stairs for more items.  
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Note the Rez area
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Free stuff often comes in a box
  • Don't wear the box.
  • Go to a place where you can rez things. 
  • At Hyles you can rez things here: 
  • http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Hyles/39/237/21 
  • Rez the box.  
  • Right click it and  select copy contents 
  • The things you get will go into a folder in your inventory.
  • You can find the new folder by typing its name in the search bar at the top of your inventory
Swamp chat area
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Free stuff
around the covered walk
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You can rez boxes on the dock
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Fancy stuff
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Work from individual designers such as Chav Paderborn and Diana Herberg
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Eyes, Skins, and other avatar parts
Male and Female
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Furry avatars
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Dance zone
Click the red ball to dance
Click it again to stop dancing
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Sometimes you may need this
Me (top menu) --  Move-- Stop all animations
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Free clothes
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Multilingual Help
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Dedicated helper group 'Hyles Mentors' several of whom are multi-lingual.  
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Hobo Helpers
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Hobo Helpers area: You can join Hobo Helper group from the center and collect an in world copy of the Hobo Helper Kit. The web version of the kit is here:
Hobo Kit: Table of Contents 
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The Hobo area also has many freebies
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New Citizens Incorporated
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* NCI Info-Node complete with freebie wall and  Class schedule
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Info Posters from the web
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Future plans for Hyles Info Center
 Freebies into dedicated areas including
  • The Body Shop for skins, hair and shape
  • Teen Toons  -  bright coloured clothing for  younger (18+) looking avatars
  • The Rock Shop - clothing and fashion for  rockers
Other areas
  • art and sculpture area 
  • linking to the Heterocetera transport network
  • lecture theatre / class room area
  • expanded Hobo area
Related
Appearance 102: Hyles Infohub newcomer resources
Pod tour of Southwest Heterocera
Pod tour of Southwest Heterocera
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Hobo Kit: Table of Contents
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