Putting the Fun in Functional: Applying Game Mechanics to Functional Software
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Amy Jo Kim's Google TechTalk on applying game mechanics to everyday, functional software. She walks through examples of reputation, collecting and other game techniques used across social apps.
HN people call it a classic on game mechanics and reputation systems, and recommend it for its examples of collecting and reward loops in social apps.
“I highly recommend Amy Jo Kim's video where she shows examples of this across several social apps”
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