Summary: SWoW Holiday Show #19 - Rant show can be downloaded for free at www.StartingWoW.com Today on SWoWwe talk about a fair bit including getting the Art of Wrath of the Lich King book a bit early, at a steep discount, Sociologists using WoW and other MMO games for social sciences, a great article from the Guardian about the work places of Gold Farmers, GM Dave heading to WoW World for a week, and some chatter about Blizzard's goals. Sponsor:Â Try GotoMeeting free for 45 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomeeting.com/podcasts (http://www.gotomeeting.com/podcasts) Links http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/sociologists-using-mmorpgs-to-conduct-research-556582 - Sociologists use MMO games for research http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/03/08/breakfast-topic-blizzards-patch-3-1-goals/ - Blizzard's goals for 3.1 http://www.massively.com/2009/03/06/gm-dave-goes-for-a-ride-in-world-of-warcraft-finds-out-its-not/ - GM Dave tries WoW http://kotaku.com/5161857/five-uses-for-this-wrath-of-the-lich-king-art-book - Book Review - Art of Wrath of the Lich King http://is.gd/mpSO - Buy Art of the Wrath of the Lich King in the US with a really sweet discount http://is.gd/mpU0 - Buy Art of the Wrath of the Lich King in the UK with a pretty sucky discount http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/mar/05/virtual-world-china - Welcome to the Gold Mines - Article on Gold Sellers and their working conditions
