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		<title>Gamification and app/dev</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Rouse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Help desks are ripe for gamification. &#8220;It’s a difficult job dealing with customer issues so if we can make this more fun that would be great.&#8221; &#8212; Kris Duggan Today&#8217;s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is gamification, the application of game theory concepts and techniques to non-game activities.]]></description>
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<td><span>&#8220;Help desks are ripe for gamification. &#8220;It’s a difficult job dealing with customer issues so if we can make this more fun that would be great.&#8221; &#8212; <a href="http://gamificationofwork.com/2011/09/enterprise-gamification-badgeville-style-kris-duggan-explains/">Kris Duggan</a></span></td>
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<p>Today&#8217;s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is <a href="http://searchcloudapplications.techtarget.com/definition/gamification">gamification</a>, the application of <a href="http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/game-theory">game theory</a> concepts and techniques to non-game activities.</p>
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