[P2P-F] Fwd: When work becomes play - "gamification" - manipulation or empowerment ?
Roberto Verzola
rverzola at gn.apc.org
Fri Jan 14 12:08:43 CET 2011
This recalls an approach by a village called Gaviotas in Colombia. The
village was founded in the 1970s and meant to be a model of sustainable
living. They adopted many innovations, and one was a see-saw for
children, which was also used to pump water.
Roberto
Michel Bauwens wrote:
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> From: *Dante-Gabryell Monson* <dante.monson at gmail.com
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> Date: Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:40 PM
> Subject: When work becomes play - "gamification" - manipulation or
> empowerment ?
> To: Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com
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> This pdf was shared with me ( Thanks to L. )
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> around the topic of "gamification"
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamification
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> /" As of September, 2010, gamification was used by marketers and
> website product managers as a tool for customer engagement
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Customer_engagement> "/
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> It relates to a recent article on the scientific american,
> which is unfortunately closed behind paid access,
> "When Work becomes Play"
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> http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20927940.300-game-on-when-work-becomes-play.html
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> http://www.google.be/search?sourceid=chrome&client=ubuntu&channel=cs&ie=UTF-8&q=Game+on:+When+work+becomes+play
> <http://www.google.be/search?sourceid=chrome&client=ubuntu&channel=cs&ie=UTF-8&q=Game+on:+When+work+becomes+play>
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