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What’s Next: The Gamification of Everything

by Brian Burke  |  January 27, 2011  |  Comments Off

Gamification is set to become a important trend, impacting many areas of business and society.  Gamification can be described as the application of game mechanics to non-game environments.  The gamification of social networking and location based services as exemplified by Foursquare, Gowalla and SCVNGR are probably the most recognizable with badges, mayorships and rewards offered [...]

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Notes from the EA Foundation Seminar – Barcelona

by Brian Burke  |  March 19, 2009  |  2 Comments

Yesterday we finished up the EA Foundation Seminar in Barcelona and it was an interesting event. Some of my observations: Lots of companies are getting EA new programs off the ground – but perhaps not as many as in the past few years.  This is likely a direct response to the economic crisis.  Open Source [...]

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