A bit tired of all the snow...well...I love the snow, but it's more the slushy mess that exists afterward when the weather warms that mind.  I hope that I can bring out summer clothes soon ;-)  Anyway, Yahoo! is at it again, encouraging us to just delete emails and not hoard them. This spring's gamified version of this is the spring cleaning badge.

While I think of gamification, I usually think about it in a teaching and learning context.  It hasn't always been the case, but, with the exception of achievements on the xbox, or on other gaming platforms, gamification for every day tasks has been on my back back back burner.  This past Halloween, Yahoo! decided to dust off ye olde gamification tactics to encourage users to delete unwanted