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Great Read: Simple Gamification Framework via Andrzej

From one of the Twitter #Gamification guru Andrzej Marczewski (a.k.a. ninja turtles), here comes the ‘Simple Gamification Framework’…or we can see it as the ‘Gamification for  Dummy Part I’ . It comes with 8 questions to ask yourself, and 7 things to remember, including our favor part “Plan for CHEATERS”. Thanks for the post  Andrzej! Simple Gamification […]

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Gamification: What Motivates Users to Play in Non-Game Contexts?

via  Ricky Ribeiro, business2community William Shakespeare famously wrote that the world is a stage and its people, merely actors. If the business world had a bard of its own, he might remark that business is a game, and all of us are merely badge-seeking, virtual-farming, location-checking players. Gamification has become a big trend in recent […]

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Pick of the Week! “Gamification And UX: Where Users Win Or Lose”

via Peter S. Høgenhaug @pshoeg, uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com The gaming industry is huge, and it can keep its audience consumed for hours, days and even weeks. Some play the same game over and over again — and occasionally, they even get out their 15-year-old Nintendo 64 to play some Zelda. Now, I am not a game designer. I actually […]

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Gamification: What It Means and How You Can Use It

via Aditya Kulkarni @adityapk, yourstory.in A group of scientists were struggling to solve a thorny problem: They were studying the structure of an enzyme similar to HIV, trying to understand the stability of the enzyme. This is a very hard problem, and traditionally scientists used to run computer simulations to try out various structures to […]

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