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In this hangout we will take a look at all the specific sectors where Gamification is being applied. For example, healthcare, education, training, product development, HR, government, the list goes on… Guest speakers to be announced!

Your hangout hosts are our conference chairs, they include:

The conference chairs ran their first Gamification 2013 Hangout discussing, What’s New in Gamification. Viewers could join in online with their questions and comments using our conference tag #gameit13.

The Q&A covered use of gamification in healthcare, the differences between gamification and games and intrinsic versus extrinsic rewards. The panel also discussed the term 'gamification' and whether businesses would be better served using terms like "motivational design" or "engagement" when proposing gamification programs due to the perception of 'games' not being serious.