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Richard A. Bartle, Ph.D., co-wrote the first virtual world, MUD ("Multi-User Dungeon"), in 1978; he has thus been at the forefront of virtual world design from its very inception. A former university lecturer in Artificial Intelligence, he is an influential writer on all aspects of virtual world design and development. He is an independent consultant. He lives with his wife and two daughters in a village near Colchester, Essex, EnglandBartle, Richard is the author of 'Designing Virtual Worlds', published 2003 under ISBN 9780131018167 and ISBN 0131018167.
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