Social Gaming

When I think of gaming, I first picture the hard-core pc and console players who spend hours playing games like Minecraft, Grand Theft Auto and Final Fantasy, so their transition to online massive multiplayer games, like the ever popular World of Warcraft, seems quite natural. It’s an opportunity to expand a pastime they love, createContinue reading “Social Gaming”

Crowdsourcing in times of crisis

Crowdsourcing can be defined as “the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people and especially from the online community rather than from traditional employees or suppliers” (Merriam Webster 2019). In relation to crowdsourcing in terms of disaster relief, Mark Riccardi’s journal article on this subjectContinue reading “Crowdsourcing in times of crisis”