Stars or Likes? The 8 Best Crowdsourcing Review Systems

Choosing the wrong rating or review system can kill your product. Before spending dev time building out any particular one, consider all your options! Here are the top eight: 1. Detailed survey Many don’t know how Rotten Tomatoes works. Critics give a review based on...

Octalysis Framework: Summary of Gamification Meetup #6

Original post date: May 18, 2015 We covered three things: 1. Overview of Octalysis pillars 2. Concentration on the first pillar. 3. Looking at Personal Projects. Here are our notes from yesterday: First, we filled in everyone on the basics of the octalysis framework…...

Yu Kai Chou – Gamification Techniques

Congratulations, reader of my blog! You just hit the jackpot. Yu Kai Chou created a framework called the Octalysis Framework. Link to my article about it here, it was covered in one of my gamification meetups. However, Yu Kai Chou has hidden his gamification...

Review: “Reality is Broken”

Jane McGonigal, a digital game designer who earned her Ph.D. in performance from the University of California, Berkeley, Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies, has been recognized as one of the early game designers and researchers that initiated the...