Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Oct 31, 2011, 2:40 pm
Beyond their demonstrated effectiveness as a medium for communications and community-building, serious games have great potential to reveal variables that influence audience retention, engagement and loss as well as the impact of various demographic data on those influences. By examining...
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Oct 12, 2011, 3:53 pm
Are you using badges yet? If not, you may be feeling the need to “refresh” users’ experience of your content by introducing a badge system. In all likelihood, one or more of your competitors has either introduced badges or is...
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Apr 15, 2011, 1:51 pm
I am currently a Fellow at Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute where I am focused on exploring the white space that surrounds the intersection of games and journalism. While my initial fascination with games and game design was in their...
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - May 9, 2010, 4:07 pm
It's not that my relationship with Apple has been without its shaky moments before, of course. You would expect rocky patches in over a quarter century of being together. We've managed to survive Steve I, Lisa, John, Jean-Louis, and Newton....
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Apr 21, 2010, 7:04 pm
Good "search" skills are misundersestimated, to borrow some coinage from our inestimable erstwhile president, George. W. Bush. Indeed, knowing which search engine to use for what purpose and then how to use advanced queries to find useful information can make...
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Apr 15, 2010, 3:24 pm
Let's face it. There is a lot of tedium involved in the design of digital products. So much of the design-to-documentation workflow is filled with notating the pesky details of the user experience. Every button, every control matters, and every...
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Apr 7, 2010, 3:58 pm
Meet Byron Reeves, Professor of Communications at Stanford University: A transcript of Prof. Reeves' remarks is available on the WashingtonPost.com website, or here. Seriously, thanks Byron! Anne
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Anne D. posted an article on I'm Serious.net - Apr 6, 2010, 6:33 pm
Hey everybody! I'm seriously back. I'm still working on bringing the blog up-to-date (e.g., not all the pages have content quite yet). In the meantime... Please come take my poll! I'm gathering initial reactions from new iPad owners/users. I'm serious,...
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