A game designer's perspective on the future of happiness.

1. alternate realities jane mcgonigal @ SXSW 2008

2. a game designer’s perspective on the future of happiness

9. A future forecast ( 2013 ):

17. 1. satisfying work to do 2. the experience of being good at something 3. time spent with people we like 4. the chance to be a part of something bigger

30. Multiplayer gaming, c. 2008

46. The concept “alternate reality” comes from science fiction .

47. “ An alternate reality is another way of experiencing existence.” G. S. ELRICK, 1978

48. World Without Oil, 2007 * *

49. World Without Oil, 2007 * *

53. A collaborative multi-platform authoring envirorment ( the Web 2.0 ) invites players to create and to test an alternate reality

56. How alternate reality games amplify human happiness mobbability influency ping quotient multi-capitalism cooperation radar open authorship emergensight longbroading protovation signal/noise management

57. mobbability

58. cooperation radar

59. ping quotient

60. influency

61. multi-capitalism

62. protovation

63. open authorship

64. signal/noise management

65. longbroading

66. emergensight

67. Amplifying human happiness mobbability influency ping quotient multi-capitalism cooperation radar open authorship emergensight longbroading protovation signal/noise management

68. 1. Satisfying work to do 2. The experience of being good at something 3. Time spent with people we like 4. The chance to be a part of something bigger

78. www.thelostring.com

79. 1. Satisfying work to do 2. The experience of being good at something 3. Time spent with people we like 4. The chance to be a part of something bigger

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