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ImagineInternet

  1. Americans watched 37 billion videos online in April 2012: news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57… And Lassie and Lucy thought they owned eyeballs in the '60s. 1:07 PM May 18th via web
  2. Elon-Pew report on gamification: elon.edu/e-web/predicti…... @kwerb explains why he's teaching free #gamification MOOC bit.ly/KciaVR 1:03 PM May 18th via web
  3. “It’s slow going, definitely won’t be out there in 2020 for most people, most of the time.” Jonathan Grudin, Microsoft bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:29 AM May 18th via web
  4. “It will not be intrinsic to common daily functions due to how quickly it irritates the consumer.” Rob Scott, Nokia bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:26 AM May 18th via web
  5. “We don’t have the artificial intelligence necessary to build really good versions of [gamification] yet.” @JohnmSmart bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:24 AM May 18th via web
  6. “As its absurd name suggests, ‘gamification’ is little more than the buzzword du jour.” @JeffJarvis bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:22 AM May 18th via web
  7. “Gamification will be a seamless function of our daily life—we won’t notice it as such,” Laura Lee Dooley, WRI bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:19 AM May 18th via web
  8. Serious games applied to a scope of activities will accelerate because playing is more fun than working: Mike Liebhold bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:18 AM May 18th via web
  9. “[Gamification] is really more about rich information than making everything play.” Bob Frankston bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:13 AM May 18th via web
  10. “By 2020, anyone who ever used the term ‘gamification’ will be embarrassed to admit it.” @halavais bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:11 AM May 18th via web
  11. “Play may not only be an end in itself, it may be a better way to view and understand the world.” @BarryChudakov bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:10 AM May 18th via web
  12. View credited responses to NEW Elon University-Pew study on future of gamification: goo.gl/6Susj @PewInternet 7:07 AM May 18th via web
  13. "We will come to rely on game-like techniques for participation in virtually any group interaction.” @awsamuel bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:05 AM May 18th via web
  14. “[Games] may make a more immersive and tailored learning environment with dramatic results,” Wesley George, Netflix, bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:02 AM May 18th via web
  15. "Gamification is an overblown term for old-school marketing. Yes it works. No, it’s no game changer.” @smalljones bit.ly/JAOkg1 7:00 AM May 18th via web
  16. See hundreds of opinions from NEW Elon U-Pew study on future of gamification: bit.ly/JAOkg1 @PewInternet @ImagineInternet 6:59 AM May 18th via web
  17. Internet game changers look at future and express concerns over a power struggle - see their talk at ISOC #GlobalINET: elon.edu/e-web/predicti… 12:05 PM May 10th via web
  18. Discussion of IP, content and innovation at ISOC #GlobalINET 2012 raised some debate - see it here: elon.edu/e-web/predicti… 12:03 PM May 10th via web
  19. How are people harnessing the Internet for economic transformation? See the details of ISOC #GlobalINET 2012 session: elon.edu/e-web/predicti… 12:01 PM May 10th via web
  20. Leonard Kleinrock on Internet past, present future: See great photos, video and full written account from #GlobalINET: elon.edu/e-web/predicti… 11:59 AM May 10th via web
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  • Bio The Imagining the Internet Center at Elon University collects smart statements that measure attitudes about the potential future of the Internet.
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