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jkloren

  1. Fascinating POV: @SGBlank "Golden Age of Silicon Valley Is Over, & We're Dancing on its Grave" bit.ly/SVsGrave
  2. @SunniBrown @CreativeSage @pamroes @davegray Thanks! Love Gamestorming BTW, and am constantly recommending it. Wonderful book!
  3. @SunniBrown "weren't new," right? Preface: collecting like Grimm Bros ... "germinating since the 1970s" @CreativeSage @pamroes @davegray
  4. @WandaMcClure Glad you like it. Was toying with Inno-cha-cha-cha-tters, but too many characters. ;-)
  5. @innovate 2012 games: @UCBerkeley_Haas designing hybrid business model for emerging markets + @Stanford cloud biz model design #innochat
  6. @bpluskowski Oustanding hosting! Thanks! Thanks to all innochat-erati. Always edifying! #innochat
  7. @innovate Game design can allow challenges + constraints to be shaped by competing teams <= unpredictable + exciting #innochat
  8. A5) I just avoid the term gamification entirely ... and focus on design / innovation outcomes thru competition + collaboration #innochat
  9. @4byoung Yes, translated in corporate speak it might be a "cross-functional design challenge" or something equally sexy ;-) #innochat
  10. @innovate Re: linear design inhibiting lateral thinking. That's just rotten game design. #innochat
  11. @bpluskowski I'm sure. I tried "innovation smack-down," but that didn't go over too well with fortune 100 clients. #innochat
  12. @bpluskowski Re: "Game" word in biz world. But most MBA programs have simulations + team competitions. Just say "challenge" ;-) #innochat
  13. @MrsRoadshow I want a game designer, a doctor + an economist to be teammates, but they have diff. engagement triggers / game prefs #innochat
  14. @MrsRoadshow Re: Differing game preferences. Yes, big challenge for #innovation games, b/c you want diverse problem-solving styles #innochat
  15. @thenerdyteacher [missing part] Re: game-based education. Many great discussions + examples at @Edutopia
  16. A3) + love the @YCombinator has "changed the rules" so you just need a great team to play (no product or biz idea needed) #innochat
  17. A3) Think much of @YCombinator 's success is b/c it's structured as team-based competitive game #innochat
  18. @lindanaiman Re: game-based education. Many great discussions + examples at @Edutopia #innochat
  19. @Renee_Hopkins Examples: A public business model design game ... bit.ly/i915QF <= Planning a series for fall #innochat
  20. @Renee_Hopkins It's also different dynamic when you play alone or in a team. #innochat