Books to improve you digital life & work

My selection from the SXSW bookstore – whether you’re into marketing, our mysterious brain, content/curation or just sorting out your work & life.Fortsæt læsningBooks to improve you digital life & work

A Crash Course in Becoming SuperBetter – Jane McGonigal

McGonigal is famous for her ideas about harnessing the skills and powers of the gamers of the world to make it a better place (Reality is Broken) But back in 2009 she had a concussion – and the treatment is basically: Do nothing, have no entertainment. No wonder the suicide rates for concussed people are 3x average. McGonigal felt her choice was to either kill herself, or turn it into a game – and so many people used the idea to improve their live quality. She’s now made it more easily adaptable in cooperation with university researchers. It’s all about building up resilience: physical, social, mental and emotional!Fortsæt læsningA Crash Course in Becoming SuperBetter – Jane McGonigal

I know where you’re going next spring!

If you’re into tech and how we humanoids interact with it and how we interact with other humanoids through the interwebs, then there is only one place to be, when March 9th 2012 rolls around…Fortsæt læsningI know where you’re going next spring!

Trends from SXSW Interactive 2011

SXSWi 2011 trends: Technology has zoomed in on humans and their strange behaviour, and games can motivate them to change it. The web has stopped being a separate world, doing good is now a serious business strategy, and the future is not coming – it’s here! Fortsæt læsningTrends from SXSW Interactive 2011