Frank is a social media journalist for the CDW family of technology magazine websites. Thanks to the spread of gamification, learning is progressively becoming more fun. Gamification—the incorporation ...

Gamification was always just behaviorism dressed up in pixels and point systems. Why did we fall for it? It’s a thought that occurs to every video-game player at some point: What if the weird, ...

Gamification is everywhere. From rewards programs to fitness apps, adding a game layer on top of the real world has blown up thanks to the power of mobile devices. In the workplace, the drive to ...

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Editor’s note: Tim Chang is a managing director at Mayfield Fund. Follow Tim on Twitter @timechange. He’s hosting a workshop on gamification at the Mayfield Fund offices on June 6 and has reserved 10 ...

In case you haven’t heard, gamification is a big deal. The concept has been a buzzword and strategy du jour since it’s modern mainstream coming-out party roughly three years ago, and everyone who is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (LEFT)Teenager bored with a videogame and (RIGHT) a concerned teacher. A complex and unflattering conversation is happening around ...

Depression, The Great Recession, to say the least, the economy is in flux. With ballooning unemployment numbers, many of the more creative people are trying to find their own business niche. Growing ...

Any old-fashioned workforce training method that may occur to you is no longer used among large-scale corporations. Why? Simply because they aren’t compelling enough. Gamification in virtual training ...