Mango Health Improves Adherence to Medication with Gamification Mango Health (@MangoHealth) offers a new type of game in the health field – one that aims to help users remember to take their medication. Former executives from the ngmoco, a mobile gaming company, wanted to create an application that would help people remember to take their medication. The…
Gamification Enters College Curriculum Lambton College in Sarnia, Ontario is set to roll out a new gamification application that will help teach the course material to its students in six of its college courses this coming fall. This Canadian college (@LambtonCollege) is hoping that by incorporating games in education in a way that connects with today’s students, they will increase…
Thwack Gamifies User Support and Drives Engagement SolarWinds (@solarwinds) is a self-described IT generalist company that has employed a social community dubbed “thwack” (@thwack) to provide a venue in which customers, employees, resellers and visitors can connect with one another in a place where they both share and learn. Several years ago SolarWinds gamified thwack, so…
COFFEE LOYALTY RUNS ON DUNKIN 2014 is the eighth year in a row that Dunkin Donuts nabs the top spot in Brand Key’s customer loyalty rankings. Their top ranking is only in the two coffee categories (coffee and packaged coffee), but it is a fairly impressive grab for a company that competes with Starbucks on…
Much More Than A Match Teaching Tool Smartick (@SmartickMethod) is an online (PC or tablet) Math learning method in Spanish that aims to change the teaching paradigm for children aged 4 to 14. Smartick is a unique market offering with full adaptability and guidance to students since it tracks the performance of the student in depth,…
Gabe is the chair of the Gamification Summit, partner at Dopamine, an author, highly rated public speaker and entrepreneur. His upcoming book, “Gamification Revolution” looks at the next level of gamification as a strategy. His last book, “Gamification by Design” (O’Reilly, 2011) looks at the technical and architectural considerations for designers in this burgeoning field….
We were excited to have Bron Stuckey join us at GSummit, all the way from Sydney. Below are her bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: Bronwyn is a freelance consultant educational technologist and community of practice coach, developer and researcher. She consults to educational organizations and institutions such as the Arizona State University’s…
We were excited to have Michael join us at GSummit in San Francisco. Below are his bio and video preview from GSummit SF 2014: Dr. Michael Wu is the Chief Scientist at Lithium Technologies, where he currently applies data-driven methodologies to investigate and understand the social web. Michael has developed many predictive social analytics with…
We were excited to have Tony Ventrice join us this year at GSummit. Below are his bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: Tony Ventrice is a veteran game designer with a career of applying game-design techniques to emerging markets. From mobile, to Facebook, to Gamification, his successful, award-winning designs have taken him to…
We were excited to have Robert Tercek join us this year at GSummit. Below are his bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: Robert Tercek is one of Hollywood’s most prolific creative executives in digital media. He has designed and produced hundreds of titles published across every platform from television shows to computer and…
We were excited to welcome Ross Smith back GSummit. Below are his bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: Ross Smith is a Director of Test in Skype at Microsoft. He really enjoys getting a paycheck to “play” with software for almost 23 years at Microsoft. The projects he’s been a part of have…
We were excited to have Ankit Shah join us this year at GSummit. Below are his bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: Ankit Shah is a behavioral design expert who leads behavior strategy and consulting at Dopamine Agency. With a strong academic/research background and a wide portfolio ranging from Fortune 50 clients to…
We were very happy to have Francisco Schnaas join us at GSummit this year. Below are his bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: Francisco Schnaas is President at Club Premier, Mexico’s leading coalition loyalty program. He is responsible for the travel related partnerships of the program, as well as for the reward portfolio for…
We were excited to have Dan Ruch join us this year at GSummit. Below are his bio and video preview from GSummit SF 2014: Daniel Ruch is the founder and CEO of Rocketrip, the first commercially available travel management platform that saves companies money on travel expenses by making employees a willing and enthusiastic partner…
We were excited to have Todd Young join us at GSummit in San Francisco. Below are his bio, video and slides from GSummit SF 2014: As a co-founder of Fiero and its Creative Director, Todd Young leads the vision for the conscious creative agency. His unique skillset, sharpened by working with nearly 20 of the…
