UPMC - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
UPMC is among the latest additions to the cluster of education and library islands grouped around Info Island, which is starting to develop into a land mass to challenge NMC. Although very much in its early stages (lots of experimentation with ideas), there are a number of themes that Caduceus My knowledge of Pittsburgh extends little beyond: "it's got heavy industry and The Steelers", so I am pleased to be educated a bit more. Hopefully UPMC can get some additional funding from "city hall" once they've seen how Pittsburgh can be showcased in SL. In terms of the Medical Center, the build will (as I recall?) focus on training and providing communication with a worldwide community. Caduceus has a slideshow which I have seen (but clearly failed to inwardly digest) that I hope he will share with me - I can then provide you, gentle reader, with a more fleshed-out account. No pictures at this stage; those will need to wait until the build has progressed a bit.
One of these is the positioning of UPMC within its community. To this end, he is incorporating key iconic features of Pittsburgh into the build. At the time of writing, these include:
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