Friday, July 26, 2013
- You are an active player in the field and want to meet like-minded peers, academics and industry professionals to discuss the future of gamification research.
- You want to learn the truth about what works and what doesn’t in motivational design from international and inter-disciplinary gamification experts, like renowned social game designer Amy Jo Kim and Seductive Interaction Design author Stephen Anderson.
- You appreciate hanging out with cool people who know UX isn’t a typo.
- You want to know the future of business. Gartner projects 50% of corporate innovation will be gamified by 2015.
- You want to hear from behavioural scientists about how design decisions influence behaviour.
- You want to be part of the wave that is reshaping industries from marketing to human resources, education to health care and entertainment.
- There is nowhere else you can attend two hands-on workshops that will give you advanced gamification knowledge and skills.
- You know the value of expanding your network personally, professionally, and virtually.
- You want to meet in Stratford because where else can you conflate gamification theory with Shakespeare while being chased by swans?
- You have some ideas on what to call this other than “Gamification” – like play+labor = playbor, or work+leisure= weisure.
- You want to be inspired by how the thoughtful application of game design is improving lives and generating new solutions to old problems.
- You know games are serious business!
Join us this October 2-4, 2013