GSummit 2012 Behind the Scenes: Beth Shiroishi, AT&T

(7/26 Gamification Expert Interviews Unlocked)

Every week until GSummit SF 2013, we’ll be unlocking some special content from last year to give you a preview on what to expect this April 16 – 18.

Listen to Beth Shiroishi, Vice President, Sustainability & Philanthropy at AT&T, talks about how the AT&T Foundation has been supporting gamified education and social good endeavors:

To see more expert gamification videos, visit our Video page or Subscribe to our YouTube channel!

Read More

MMOWGLI: The Navy’s New Crowdsourced Ideation Game

What could the US Navy’s crazy acronym “MMOWGLI” possibly mean? – “Massively Multiplayer Online War Game Leveraging the Internet”

The acronym makes me picture an old Admiral with a monocole saying “Ah yes, we need to use the internets!” but the game is being used for more than just a little “war game”.

MMOWGLI is a new game by Office of Naval Research (ONR), Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and Institute for the Future (IFTF) designed to crowdsource solutions for some of the Navy’s current problems.

Read More