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16/01/2018
- in Case Studies , Events , Gamification , News by Vasilis Gkogkidis
What happened at Gamification Europe 2017 – Day 2
Stories and backstage from the international gamification conference of 2017Written by Vasilis GkogkidisTime to talk about day 2 of Gamification Europe! Day 2 was also stuffed with loads of great talks, panels and a fantastic workshop. So let’s start!Melinda JacobsMelinda Jacobs joined us on day 2 to share her experience and insight on how our […]
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11/01/2018
- in Case Studies , Courses , Events , Gamification , News by Vasilis Gkogkidis
What happened at Gamification Europe 2017 – Day 1
Stories and backstage from the international gamification conference of 2017Written by Vasilis GkogkidisIntroductionThis is hard! It’s very hard trying to write about one of the most intense and fulfilling experiences of your professional life! Gamification Europe has been extremely stressful for me but fulfilling at the same time.Goal of this blog post is to give […]
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13/11/2017
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British Ports explore gamification and best practice
The third meeting of the British Ports Association (BPA) Human Resources and Employment Network took place last week in London. HR specialists from a wide range of UK ports met to discuss common challenges facing the industry, network and hear from a number of guest speakers.Members were joined by Pete Jenkins, founder of Gamification+ Ltd […]
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29/06/2017
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Gamification Case Study: Zepp Baseball
In gamification, we talk a lot about feedback and letting people know when they are on the right track to achieve something.Today I want to talk to you about a gamification project that has caught our attention here at GAMIFICATION+. It’s called Zepp Baseball and helps baseball athletes and enthusiasts improve their baseball skills. Baseball […]
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05/06/2017
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Game Prototyping Workshop: Learn more about Gamification
IntroductionToday I want to tell you the story of our latest workshop called Game Prototyping Workshop and how it came to be.When I first started working for Pete, he sent me to a small games convention in Brighton. At the time, we were designing a gamification solution to train managers better, called Manager’s Path. We […]
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05/06/2017
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How Games Work: Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
IntroductionToday I will talk about a game the whole world seems to be talking about for the last months, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.I recently bought a Nintendo Switch. The new Nintendo console everyone is talking about and I have to say, the design and the tech inside it, are quite impressive. I […]
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05/06/2017
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Gamification Project Design Framework
IntroductionToday I will talk about something different. First of all, you should take a look at our consultancy page https://gamificationplus.uk/gamification-consultancy/. There is a new button that prompts you to play a game in order to get a copy of our gamification project design framework. That’s the subject of this blog post, the new framework we […]
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28/03/2017
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Neil the Little Explorer – A gamified educational toy
One of the things I really like about working for Pete and GAMIFICATION+ is the freedom I have, to travel to different places and arrange meetings with people that I think have created an interesting product or service or want to create something with our help.So while visiting Athens to speak to the Athens Gamification […]
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05/11/2016
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GWC 2016 – A Recap
This year’s Gamification World Conference happened in Madrid. A beautiful lively city with loads to see and do. One of those things was the GWC at the theater Goya, a renovated cinema that is mostly used for conferences now. First Day - October 26We met with Pete at 8 in the morning to check out […]
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23/09/2016
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How Games Work: Super Meat Boy
The goal of “How Games Work” is to take a look at games I have played and try to analyse why they are fun to play and what emotions they provoke on people and how.In order to understand Gamification you have to understand what makes games so appealing to people.What motivates us and excites us […]
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