Tag Archives: TED

Project Proposal

Blog extract from Nov 16, 2025 This is a little over due but now that NEoN and NEoN Knights is all done and dusted I can return to focussing on my project at hand. This week we move onto the PLAY stage … Continue reading →

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Game Dynamics and Learning Principles

Blog extract from Oct 22, 2025 5:17 PM I mentioned a post or so ago about Seth Priebatsch’s excellent TED talk in which he highlighted 4 game dynamics used by his company SCVNGR Following on from this I discovered after that techcruch have published the … Continue reading →

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The Game Layer On Top Of The World

Blog extract from Oct 19, 2025 10:23 AM In the past few days I have been finding my self fading away from the specificity of videogames. My initial approach of videogames as a learning tool was challenged by the question … Continue reading →

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Can Gaming Make a Better World?

Blog extract from Oct 18, 2025 7:59 PM In this her talk at TED back in February, Jane McGonigal asks the question – how do we encourage real life epic wins. This is derived from her research that many gamers feel … Continue reading →

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Videogames and Product Design

Blog extract from Sep 21, 2025 2:40 This is the basis of both my dissertation and my final year product design project – Videogames. For my dissertation I am interested in how videogames can be used as a learning tool, … Continue reading →

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