Alf Inge Wang

Alf Inge Wang (born 10 April 1970) is a Norwegian computer scientist. He is a videogame technology teacher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He worked, in particular, on the development of game-based learning applications, especially Kahoot!.

He received his doctorate in IT engineering in 2001. He developed around twenty interactive learning applications. Together with Morten Versvik, he developed Amazing City Game, KnowledgeWar and Mooses.

In 2014, he won, as decided by Teknisk Ukeblad's readers, the Technological Achievement of the Year award, for his development of Kahoot!.

In 2022, he gained status of a distinguished professor at NTNU.

References

  1. ↑ Wang, Alf Inge, National Library of Israel, retrieved 28 August 2026
  2. ↑ Alf Inge Wang Using a mobile, agent-based environment to support cooperative software processes Archived 23 October 2014 Thesis - Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, 2001
  3. 1 2 Teknisk ukeblad Teknologibragden 2014 - Sjokkert og glad vinner av Teknologibragden 6 February 2014
  4. ↑ aftenposten.no - Drømmen er å gjøre Norges lærere lekne 22 October 2014
  5. ↑ Benedikt Erikstad, Javorovic (30 November 2022). "Under halvparten av søkerne nådde opp som merittert underviser". www.universitetsavisa.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 8 February 2023.