Over at Gamification.co, Gabe Zichermann kindly responded to my review of his book Gamification by Design. At the risk of tiring even the most steadfast of readers, I would like to respond to the points he made there.
Continue Reading →In response to my review of Gabe Zichermann’s book Gamification by Design, Tim O’Reilly has posted a reaction on Google+. The upshot of his reaction is puzzlement at the amount of “scorn” and “vitriol” aimed at the book, given that “there is a there there” with gamification, and a kind, understanding attempt at explaining my [...]
Continue Reading →A Review of “Gamification by Design” Gabe Zichermann and Christopher Cunningham: Gamification by Design. Implementing Game Mechanics in Web and Mobile Apps. O’Reilly, Sebastopol 2011, 169+xix pages. In the course of but one year, “gamification”, the use of game design elements in non-game contexts, has managed to grow from a self-description used by some vendors [...]
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