James Gardner

GSummit 2012 Behind the Scenes: James Gardner on Innovation Games

Taavi Lindmaa13 years ago13 years ago11 mins

(9/26 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.

James Gardner talks about what users value in gamification systems and how to appropriately present gamification as an engagement tactic rather than “playing games”:

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How We Play vs Who We Are

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Innovate With Gamification: Sidestep & Twist

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James Gardner of Spigit, author of Sidestep and Twist, explores the ways in which gamification can be utilized to build new ideas and follow them to completion. In his career he developed a game for bankers using a virtual currency. In short order, all the bankers began fighting tooth and nail to get to the…

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GSummit 2012 Behind the Scenes: James Gardner on Innovation Games

(9/26 Gamification Expert Interviews Unlocked)

How We Play vs Who We Are

Innovate With Gamification: Sidestep & Twist

Spigit Drives Innovation in Bureaucracy