In this era of internet age, information inundates the virtual world. Whenever you need to find any information, the first place to be is the internet. There are so many competitors on the web, when a user is not satisfied with your service, please believe that his/her patience won’t last over a minute. With that said, how do we provide an intuitive and thoughtful way of search method for users? This is an important issue to address. Especially when a website provides a service of massive information, they would need a thoughtful information architect who understands users’ behaviors in

After a long, hardworking year, GHK held an awesome annual Spring Banquet on March 8th, 2013. The 6 brave fighters showed great courage facing terrible monsters. They went all the way to Miramar Shopping Centre to fulfill their promise of protecting earth.  ▲The Red Fighter: Leave the Earth’s Happiness to me!   Change and Innovation! Challenging the Theatre This year’s spring banquet was a special one. Besides the dance performances, we were introduced to “The Orange Fighters: GAMA6”! A nod to the greatly appreciated Taiwan film “Machi Action”, this year a short performance based on the idea of the

Everyone has a posture of happiness, it doesn’t need to be anything extravagant. Sometimes it may be wrapping arms in front of the chest, and looking at your completed task. Sometimes it may be a light smile or looking at your loved one and laugh from the bottom of your heart. “Doing what you love and living in peace” is exactly the posture of happiness!  When Albert said to the media who came to the press conference, “Running this kindergarten, I care first and foremost about our ‘stance on education’. I hope that GamaGarden, like Gamania, could share the

As a business in the 21st century, it doesn’t matter which field you’re in, I think most people would agree the conviction of ‘Customer First’. But do you know that even though we both recognize the importance of service quality, the ‘standard’ of service may change according to different industry and company positions. Everyone must have visited the hospital at some point in their lives. The image of a hospital conceptualized in your mind may be something of cold and serious. However, not all medical related services make you ‘feel’ the same. Health Check Center actually provides a whole

Sure gamanians have notice the recent decorations in the 18F lobby, 15F UX LAB, and even in SPACE 17 in Gama Island. They are now a part of the Design Thinking campaign! This campaign aims primarily to pump up our member’s ability of thinking creatively, and injects a new, energetic vibe to send us off on a better, new direction! This event was proposed by our very own UX director, Michelle Lin, and her dedication to Design Thinking. G!Voice invites Michelle to share with our readers what Design Thinking means for her, and why it is important for gamanians. 

Everyone has their own image and perception of their ideal company in mind. After the official launch of GamaGarden on April 3rd, 2012, Albert said to his media friends, “Gamania celebrated its 17th anniversary at 13:00, on April 1st, 2012. This company is like my child, I’ve cherished and loved everything about it. I hope it could become a company with a competitive edge in every aspect, be it innovation, development or staff welfare etc. In sum, I hope that Gamania is the most ‘kick-ass’ company… ”When the word, ‘kick-ass’ was uttered, our media partners who sat with straight

Sanuk is a renowned handmade shoe brand in California, U.S. The word is originally Thai, meaning ‘pleasant and wonderful’. This brand won the grand prize of shoe design in 2007 in the U.S. This year, they launched a new series, ‘Streaker’, hoping to bring everyone the joy and comfort of streaking. When you hear the name, ‘Streaker’, it is not hard imagine how light-footed this shoe would be!  To welcome the blazing summer, Sanuk promotes the urban surfing and casual leisure style and adopted the bright orange as color to reflect the ‘madness’ of Streaker. The shoe model is

Born to play and to have fun, such is the strong brand character and culture of Gamania. Whether it is in space, sound, office stationary, everywhere you see you could feel the vibrant, vigorous energy of Gamania. GamaGarden was born in April, 2012, it is the brainchild of Gamania, inheriting Gamania’s style. The minute you step into GamaGarden, you could feel that strong element of play and fun!  G!VOICE invited the planner, Rainbow and desiner, Kevin from Brand Center to talk about the brand concept of GamaGarden. ▲The design of GamaGarden’s brand image was planned and executed by Kevin

I believe Gamanians have heard of such thing: Core Blaze, the new heavy-weight action MMO game developed and produced by Gamania’s R&D team, made its appearance in the invitation-only VIP event in Los Angeles, U.S on June 7th. The date coincided with the annual E3 2012, so game media from around the globe were gathered in the VIP demo for exclusive experience and Gamania received many positive feedbacks! So, what was so exciting about this event that you should definitely not miss out? Let’s read on… Core Blaze’s debut tester session was released in GGS last year and was

▲ ’Concentric Circle’ event held during Gama-Together camp on Gamania Festival, 2006. ‘Talent’ is the basic unit for constituting a company. How a company makes its staff feel sense of happiness at work has become an important issue for all companies nowadays. Generally speaking, the style of business owner decides the operation of the company and corporate culture. In the current stage of Taiwanese traditional job market, business owners tend to place ‘task demand’ over ‘corporate sharing’ and consequently making staff feel a bit left out and on the brink of feeling unhappy. 1111 Job Bank conducted a questionnaire

If someone ask you out of the blue: which 8 countries formed Eight-National Alliance intervened in China? How many could you still recount after so many years since graduation? Even though we’ve been long parted from our student era, I believe many people could still answer it correctly in an lightening speed: Russia, Germany, France, U.S, Japan, Austria, Italy and U.K. And we have our great history teacher to thank, for he/she ‘reorganize information’ for us using ‘verbal association’.   Let’s try the following order to review Eight-National Alliance   Russia, Germany, France, U.S, Japan, Austria, Italy, U.K If

Do it a step ahead, in exchange for customers’ 100% satisfaction  The Ritz Carlton is a world renowned international luxury hotel chain. Its founder, César Ritz was the king of hotel industry. The reason for him to claim the thrown of the empire was not because his countless chained hotels, but that he implanted the principle and the spirit of ‘customer service’ into the corporate DNA and his staff. “Amazing, ultimate customer experience” is the service quality that Ritz Carlton demands. Such service spirit takes place in every Ritz Carlton hotels all over the world. In the book, “The

Directed and portrayed by Italian cinematic maestro—Roberto Benigni G!VOICE Recommend:  “In life, it doesn’t matter what obstacle you run into, be optimistic, and make it a crazy game! Only the ones who believe life is beautiful becomes the winner in the end. If you’re fed up with the ‘emptiness’ of Hollywood, then you should prepare a spare evening to enjoy this movie. The deep thoughts brewing in the air after you finish watching the movie… and that each time you re-watch it, the magic is still there…  In this film, Roberto Benigni adopted black humor to map out the

As the leading figures of digital entertainment, Gamania is honored with the opportunity to work with IDEO, which is currently one of the most innovative design companies! During the project, IDEO flew out to Taiwan and got together with Gamania members,in order to discuss how the concept of Design Thinking can be actualized? G!Voice takes you in for a closer look!  Before the official meeting, IDEO hopped on a plane and came to Taiwan for a “Looking in” interview. The team learned about Gamania’s nature, working environment, company policy, brand image... etc, and most importantly, what our customers are

Work is an important place in business professionals’ lives, therefore the setting of the office more or less affects their lives. Magic mirror on the wall, which office is the coolest in the world? Inc magazine says that the coolest office belongs to the 2nd largest group purchase website, LivingSocial in the U.S. What so cool about it isn’t the advanced work facilities, but the young online company infuses with the old architecture, creating a vigorous and vibrant office with a unique bearing that pays tribute to the history. LivingSocial is located in Washington and was built by OTJ

We Love Sports   Summer is upon the doorstep, it is the time of the year where everyone ‘reveals’ himself/herself. Your ‘flab’ may shy you away from putting on short skirts or tank tops. In order to lose the fat, GTW-CS initiated ‘Health Battle: Move your body’ contest in April. The contest not only embodies the ‘family’ value and love your work spirit, but enhances body condition, figure shaping and team work.   The contestwas divided into three categories: fitness cycle relay, point-accumulation and ultimate challenge with the ‘devils’.   Fitness cycle relay took the form of group competition.

We’ve all been there. After entering a restaurant, the waiter takes you to your table, and hands over a glass of water with the menu. The water is usually free of charge. (In Taiwan, we are served boiled water, while in the US, they provide drinkable tap water).   Tap water is something we take for granted, something accessible just by turning on the faucet. Amazingly, one out of five children around the world cannot have clean water to drink on a daily basis. As a result, 6,000 precious lives are lost each day.   Information like that are

How do you associate “Coke” with “staying fit”? We all know that Diet Coke might a better choice than regular Coke for one’s guilty pleasure. But did you know that the brand of Diet Coke now stands for slimness?  Diet Coke’s latest publicity stunt in Paris is the “Slender Vendor,” a vending machine that’s only 7 inches wide to show how “famously fit and elegant” Diet Coke is. Get it? Not only does it fit nicely in narrow spaces, it is now everywhere: in the middle of sidewalks, in bowling allies, between treadmills in fitness centers... etc. In short,