Published inUX PlanetI seriously underestimated the power of a well-written story in gamification and behavior changeComing into gamification from behavioral science, I found it very easy to focus on mechanics. I was able to say things like, “Points will…Sep 24, 2019Sep 24, 2019
Published inUX PlanetWhat’s Appening? Gamification and Playfulness in HeadspaceImagine you are on a date and at the end of the night you want a goodnight kiss. You ask, “would you like to kiss me?” They say yes, but…Jul 17, 20184Jul 17, 20184
Published inUX PlanetWhat’s Appening? Adding Behavioral Science to Minimalist DesignSo far with this series, I’ve posted analyses of the psychology powering the design of Tinder and The League. This week, I’m doing…Jun 27, 20181Jun 27, 20181
Published inUX PlanetWhat’s Appening? How The League Influences YouIn this series, I’ll be posting a weekly analysis of app designs to see how they shape the context that we make decisions within and how…Jun 21, 20181Jun 21, 20181
Published inUX PlanetWhat’s Appening? How Tinder Influences YouBehavior is a function of the person and the environment they’re in. People are difficult for product designers to change, but if you can…Jun 11, 20182Jun 11, 20182