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HOW social + game mechanics make you a better person @keizng @gamemaki #gamificationsg

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This is a talk I gave in a Gamification Singapore meetup. I talked about how game mechanics can improve your life through examples, and I also took the liberty to define gamification in my own words. btw, the link http://gamemaki.com/gamesg is being replaced by http://gamemaki.com/game/gamesg

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HO

W!

social + game mechanics!

make!you a better person!

@keizng @gamemaki!

#gamificationsg!

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quick plug!

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GameMaki is a social discovery app to suggest

and claim real world challenges for points and rewards!

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   Whatʼs nearby?"

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   Looks interesting"

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   Do the challenge"

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   Get rewarded"

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gamemaki.com/gamesg!

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life is a game?"what if"  

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JARGONS"just so we are together!

my!

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gamification = !edugaming? !or!advertgaming?!

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gamification = !edugaming !or!advertgaming!

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gamification = !making an otherwise boring action/process fun, gamey, addictive, and it should be social !

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quality of life != utility of satisfaction != value of intrinsic rewards!+ value of extrinsic rewards!

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gamification can amplify the intrinsic &

extrinsic rewards!

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#1! ! Fitness!

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#2! ! Health!

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#3! ! Financial!

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#4! ! Knowledge!

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#5! ! Food!

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but gamification is not magic.

it is a strategy !

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which like many others, must be well

designed & planned!

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otherwise it will backfire!

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http://gamemaki.com  

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gamemaki.com/gamesg!

@keizng [email protected]!

or download GameMaki from

the app store and then search

for gamesg!