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Emektech Meetup: “The 5 Top Secrets learned from Fortnite’s Success on effective gameful design”

  • TerraLab Ventures 4 Hamada Street Yokneam Illit (map)

Terralab Ventures & Open Valley are happy to invite you to a special EmekTech gameful Meetup:

The 5 Top Secrets your startup must learn from Fortnite’s Epic Success on effective gameful design with Dr. Hanan Gazit Ph.D.

What is Gamification? How it became the secret weapon for Waze and other successful startups?

This presentation will focus on gameful design and how to apply them effectively for non-game applications and solutions ventures.

Participants take away:
The GamefulHeroes' mindset and toolbox for effective gamification implementation.

Note: This gamification presentation is gamified...get your smartphones ready.

Let’s game!

Event Agenda:
17:00 Gathering and Networking
17:30 Lecture by Dr. Hanan Gazith
18:30 Q & A

Who: Dr. Hanan Gazit holds a Ph.D. in the Learning Sciences from Tel-Aviv University, Israel. He lectures on the intersection of Gaming, Communication, and Culture at IDC - The Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya. Hanan mentors computer science college students on virtual /augmented reality games apps design and development. He is the Founder of juloot interactive and former CEO of MentaverSense Ltd. which developed 3D virtual worlds for training and simulations. Dr. Gazit advises leading Fortune 500 companies on using his gameful design framework to create engaging experiences for boosting results to success serves on the advisory board for international blockchain startups, and as a business mentor for gaming startups at the Inno-Negev Technology Accelerator. He is a keynote speaker, a gamer and a book author entitled: The Gameful Heroes' Future משחוק העתיד (in preparation). Moreover, he serves as the Middle East Co-Chair of the immersive Learning Network (iLRN) Conference. Since 2007 he heads the Israeli Chapter of the Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA).

Free Beer & Pizza!

Where: Terralab Ventures – 4 Hamada Street, (2nd floor) Yokneam Illit
When: March 4th 17:00