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GAMEFUL WORK & EDUCATION

Gameful work is more than just having fun. It’s building in the “primal” game design features that would make work and education as engaging as a game.

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Apps rush: San Francisco Symphony, Leslie West, Heyzap and moremore

invites users to check in to their favourite games, see what friends are playing, and unlock Foursquare-style badges.

Most teenagers don't care about Facebook Places, Foursquaremore

research at Dubit, cautiously agrees. ?When Places launched much of the criticism was focused at its lack of...

Using Game Mechanics to Reward Your Customersmore

work. This strategy of applying game-design principles to things that aren't otherwise considered games has been dubbed...

How to Gamify Your Businessmore

work. This strategy of applying game-design principles to things that aren't otherwise considered games has been dubbed...

Kids With Cystic Fibrosis Breathe Easier Thanks To Video Gamesmore

kids with cystic fibrosis not only helps them stick to treatment regimens, but also significantly improves breathing...

Gamification: Applications and Implicationsmore

Frequently couched either as a question about demographics or as a personal statement (?I don?t ever play games?),...

How to Use Game Mechanics to Reward Your Customersmore

work. This strategy of applying game-design principles to things that aren't otherwise considered games has been dubbed...

For Startups, Timing Is Everything ��� Just Ask Bunchballmore

-based, social gaming, software startup. In 2005, when the company debuted its software platform, the current industry...

Planetary app turns music library into galactic art (Q&A)more

Flickr] way back in 2002-3. It has been interesting to watch the rise of the subsequent discourse on gamification,...

Planetary iPad app turns music collections into galactic art (Q&A)more

Flickr] way back in 2002-3. It has been interesting to watch the rise of the subsequent discourse on gamification,...

Analysis: Apple Beating Microsoft in Profits is Triumph of Something B...more

The conventional wisdom in high-tech is that making hardware is a grubby, low-margin business and that software is as...

Is Fitango's Action Plan Market the future of training and education?more

social web application that just might be a game changer for training and education. We?ve already seen that...

Terrorists turn to gamification to create more devoted followersmore

You might roll your eyes at the idea of using gamification to sell children sugary cereals ? but this news will really...

Four short links: 29 April 2011more

Radar, but the comments here from Kathy Sierra are fantastic. She nails what makes me queasy about shallow gamification...

Tech firms looking for investorsmore

at the G-startup sector of the Global Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Pitching ideas ranging from...

Google Tries to Get Social (Again). Should You, Too?more

for doing so.�� The approach is a win-win for all involved. Entertainment. Social media can contribute to...

How TV & The Web Are Merging: Al Jazeera's New Show, The Streammore

media based television is shaping up. The lead story of today's episode was the alleged use of gamification (the use of...

The Rising Wave of Gamificationmore

To marketers, the concept gamification involves implementing game-like mechanics and dynamics into their promotions in...

Vick decries dog-fighting appmore

facts animal protection groups such as the Humane Society and the ASPCA make a good case against the gamification of...

Adver-gaming for children: Is this gamification gone wrong?more

comprehensive look at the advergaming space, giving details on how much children are attracted to this form of...

This column will change your life: Get into the habit of random reward...more

in the colours of judo belts, hence the name. (In technology circles, the term for such ideas is...

Welcome To JihadVillemore

of Holy Warcraft and argued that jihadist bulletin boards and chat rooms are making use of the same gamification...

Gamification of Workmore

Two topics to follow: The application of game mechanics to work; Make work more like a game. Create a quest.

MIT Creates The One Video Game You'll Be Thrilled To See Your Kid Get ...more

things sexy and downright fun now, from business training to dusty libraries to human rights to health care .

CIOs pay attention: Gartner says over half of innovation will be gamif...more

Whether you like it or not, gamification is hot, hot, hot. And CIOs and other IT types who aren?t paying attention (or...

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