Category: Research

DRiVE thru

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People told me I HAVE TO read Daniel Pink’s book Drive. So, I did. …and I’m disappointed. I’m mean I guess I shouldn’t be…it’s one of those books you pick up at the airport for $5.99 just before your flight takes off because you realized you’re iPad is running low on battery and you’re afraid […]

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Player Matching, Mastery, and Engagement in Skill-Based Games

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Earlier this month, Waterloo University hosted its first (I think) Gamification conference, called Gamification 2013. The conference was a great opportunity to publish some of the recent work I’ve done for Skillz (together with my good friend, Naor Brown, from Harvard University). The paper explores (as the title suggests) the relationship between player matching, mastery, […]

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