“What’s the hottest new company in Silicon Valley right now? Answer: Zynga. Online gaming has taken off like crazy. The buzz is everywhere. I hear it among entrepreneurs, investors and even academia, but what about the social and public sectors? Once again, somehow we’re missing the party.
That is except for Jane McGonigal. Just recently I saw the TED video from this futurist from the Institute for the Future. She makes the outlandish claim that the best way to solve the world’s ills is to get people to play more computer games. Check it out here. I agree.”
