diff --git a/addons/gamification/badge.py b/addons/gamification/badge.py
index a681caa6ecf..3872c4362a2 100644
--- a/addons/gamification/badge.py
+++ b/addons/gamification/badge.py
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ from openerp.tools.safe_eval import safe_eval
 
 from templates import TemplateHelper
 from datetime import date
+import logging
+
+_logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class gamification_badge_user(osv.Model):
@@ -130,6 +133,24 @@ class gamification_badge(osv.Model):
                           ('create_date', '>=', first_month_day)], context=context))
         return result
 
+    def _remaining_sending_calc(self, cr, uid, ids, name, args, context=None):
+        """Computes the number of badges remaining the user can send
+
+        0 if not allowed or no remaining
+        integer if limited sending
+        -1 if infinite (should not be displayed)
+        """
+        result = dict.fromkeys(ids, False)
+        for badge in self.browse(cr, uid, ids, context=context):
+            if self.can_grant_badge(cr, uid, uid, badge.id, context) != 1:
+                result[badge.id] = 0
+            elif not badge.rule_max:
+                result[badge.id] = -1
+            else:
+                result[badge.id] = badge.rule_max_number - badge.stat_my_monthly_sending
+
+        return result
+
     _columns = {
         'name': fields.char('Badge', required=True, translate=True),
         'description': fields.text('Description'),
@@ -161,6 +182,8 @@ class gamification_badge(osv.Model):
             type="integer",
             string='My Monthly Sending Total',
             help="The number of time the current user has sent this badge this month."),
+        'remaining_sending': fields.function(_remaining_sending_calc, type='integer',
+            string='Remaining Sending Allowed', help="If a maxium is set"),
 
         'rule_automatic': fields.selection([
                 ('goals', 'List of goals to reach'),
@@ -338,22 +361,46 @@ class gamification_badge(osv.Model):
 
         return True
 
+    def check_granting(self, cr, uid, user_from_id, badge_id, context=None):
+        """Check the user can grant a badge and raise the appropriate exception
+        if not"""
+        context = context or {}
+        status_code = self.can_grant_badge(cr, uid, user_from_id, badge_id, context)
+        if status_code == 1:
+            return True
+        elif status_code == 2:
+            raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('This badge can not be sent by users.'))
+        elif status_code == 3:
+            raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You are not in the user allowed list.'))
+        elif status_code == 4:
+            raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You do not have the required badges.'))
+        elif status_code == 5:
+            raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You have already sent this badge too many time this month.'))
+        else:
+            _logger.exception("Unknown badge status code: %d" % int(status_code))
+        return False
+
     def can_grant_badge(self, cr, uid, user_from_id, badge_id, context=None):
         """Check if a user can grant a badge to another user
 
         :param user_from_id: the id of the res.users trying to send the badge
         :param badge_id: the granted badge id
-        :return: boolean, True if succeeded to send, False otherwise
+        :return: integer representing the permission.
+            1: can grant
+            2: nobody can send
+            3: user not in the allowed list
+            4: don't have the required badges
+            5: user's monthly limit reached
         """
         context = context or {}
         badge = self.browse(cr, uid, badge_id, context=context)
 
         if badge.rule_auth == 'nobody':
-            raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('This badge can not be sent by users.'))
+            return 2
 
-        elif badge.rule_auth == 'list':
+        elif badge.rule_auth == 'users':
             if user_from_id not in [user.id for user in badge.rule_auth_user_ids]:
-                raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You are not in the user allowed list.'))
+                return 3
 
         elif badge.rule_auth == 'having':
             badge_users = self.pool.get('gamification.badge.user').search(
@@ -361,23 +408,24 @@ class gamification_badge(osv.Model):
 
             if len(badge_users) == 0:
                 # the user_from has no badges
-                raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You do not have the required badges.'))
+                return 4
 
             owners = [owner.id for owner in badge.owner_ids]
             granted = False
             for badge_user in badge_users:
-                if badge_user.id in owners:
+                if badge_user in owners:
                     granted = True
+                    break
             if not granted:
-                raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You do not have the required badges.'))
+                return 4
 
         # else badge.rule_auth == 'everyone' -> no check
 
         if badge.rule_max and badge.stat_my_monthly_sending >= badge.rule_max_number:
             # sent the maximum number of time this month
-            raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You have already sent this badge too many time this month.'))
+            return 5
 
-        return True
+        return 1
 
 
 class grant_badge_wizard(osv.TransientModel):
@@ -400,7 +448,7 @@ class grant_badge_wizard(osv.TransientModel):
             if uid == wiz.user_id.id:
                 raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _('You can not send a badge to yourself'))
 
-            if badge_obj.can_grant_badge(cr, uid,
+            if badge_obj.check_granting(cr, uid,
                                          user_from_id=uid,
                                          badge_id=wiz.badge_id.id,
                                          context=context):
diff --git a/addons/gamification/badge_view.xml b/addons/gamification/badge_view.xml
index a590308cc5f..84fbbd14c68 100644
--- a/addons/gamification/badge_view.xml
+++ b/addons/gamification/badge_view.xml
@@ -93,8 +93,16 @@
                             <field name="rule_auth_badge_ids" attrs="{'invisible': [('rule_auth','!=','having')]}" widget="many2many_tags" />
                             <field name="rule_max" attrs="{'invisible': [('rule_auth','=','nobody')]}" />
                             <field name="rule_max_number" attrs="{'invisible': ['|',('rule_max','=',False),('rule_auth','=','nobody')]}"/>
-                                                        <field name="stat_my_monthly_sending" attrs="{'invisible': [('rule_auth','=','nobody')]}"/>
-
+                            <label for="stat_my_monthly_sending"/>
+                            <div>
+                                <field name="stat_my_monthly_sending" attrs="{'invisible': [('rule_auth','=','nobody')]}" />
+                                <div attrs="{'invisible': [('remaining_sending','=',-1)]}" class="oe_grey">
+                                    You can still send <field name="remaining_sending" class="oe_inline"/> badges this month
+                                </div>
+                                <div attrs="{'invisible': [('remaining_sending','!=',-1)]}" class="oe_grey">
+                                    No monthly sending limit
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
                         </group>
                         <group string="Automatic Rules">
                             <field name="rule_automatic" widget="radio"/>
@@ -110,7 +118,6 @@
                             <group>
                                 <field name="stat_my"/>
                                 <field name="stat_my_this_month"/>
-
                             </group>
                         </group>
                     </sheet>
@@ -129,25 +136,45 @@
                     <field name="image"/>
                     <field name="stat_my"/>
                     <field name="stat_count"/>
-                    <field name="stat_count_distinct"/>
+                    <field name="stat_this_month"/>
                     <field name="unique_owner_ids"/>
+                    <field name="remaining_sending" />
+                    <field name="rule_max_number" />
                     <templates>
                         <t t-name="kanban-box">
                             <div t-attf-class="#{record.stat_my.raw_value ? 'oe_kanban_color_5' : 'oe_kanban_color_white'} oe_kanban_card oe_kanban_global_click oe_kanban_badge">
                                 <div class="oe_kanban_content">
                                     <div class="oe_kanban_left">
-                                        <a type="open"><img t-att-src="kanban_image('gamification.badge', 'image', record.image.raw_value)" t-att-title="record.name.value" width="24" height="24" /></a>
+                                        <a type="open"><img t-att-src="kanban_image('gamification.badge', 'image', record.image.raw_value)" t-att-title="record.name.value" width="100" height="100" /></a>
+                                        <div class="oe_kanban_badge_avatars">
+                                            <t t-foreach="record.unique_owner_ids.raw_value.slice(0,11)" t-as="owner">
+                                                <img t-att-src="kanban_image('res.users', 'image_small', owner)" t-att-data-member_id="owner"/>
+                                            </t>
+                                        </div>
                                     </div>
-                                    <h4><a type="open"><field name="name"/></a></h4>
-                                    <t t-if="record.description.value">
-                                        <em><field name="description"/></em>
-                                    </t>
-                                    <p>Granted <t t-esc="record.stat_count.raw_value" />x (<t t-esc="record.stat_count_distinct.raw_value"/> pers.)</p>
-                                    <div class="oe_kanban_badge_avatars">
-                                        <t t-foreach="record.unique_owner_ids.raw_value.slice(0,11)" t-as="owner">
-                                            <img t-att-src="kanban_image('res.users', 'image_small', owner)" t-att-data-member_id="owner"/>
+                                    <div>
+                                        <h4><a type="open"><field name="name"/></a></h4>
+                                        <t t-if="record.description.value">
+                                            <em><field name="description"/></em>
                                         </t>
-                                    </div>
+                                        <p>
+                                            Total: <t t-esc="record.stat_count.raw_value"/> (<t t-esc="record.stat_this_month.raw_value"/> this month)
+                                        </p>
+                                        <t t-if="record.remaining_sending.value != 0">
+                                            <button type="action" name="%(action_grant_wizard)d" class="oe_highlight">Grant</button>
+                                            <p class="oe_grey">
+                                                <t t-if="record.remaining_sending.value != -1">
+                                                    <t t-esc="record.remaining_sending.value"/>/<t t-esc="record.rule_max_number.value"/> remaining
+                                                </t>
+                                                <t t-if="record.remaining_sending.value == -1">
+                                                    ∞
+                                                </t>
+                                            </p>
+                                        </t>
+                                        <t t-if="record.remaining_sending.value == 0">
+                                            <div class="oe_grey">You can not send this badge</div>
+                                        </t>
+                                    </div>                
                                 </div>
                             </div>
                         </t>
@@ -171,7 +198,7 @@
                     <field name="create_date"/>
                     <templates>
                         <t t-name="kanban-box">
-                            <div class="oe_kanban_card oe_kanban_global_click oe_kanban_goal oe_kanban_color_white">
+                            <div class="oe_kanban_card oe_kanban_global_click oe_kanban_badge oe_kanban_color_white">
                                 <div class="oe_kanban_content">
                                     <div class="oe_kanban_left">
                                         <a type="open"><img t-att-src="kanban_image('gamification.badge', 'image', record.badge_id.raw_value)" t-att-title="record.badge_name.value" width="24" height="24" /></a>
diff --git a/addons/gamification/goal.py b/addons/gamification/goal.py
index 9acc4b9cb95..b3ebced9ed1 100644
--- a/addons/gamification/goal.py
+++ b/addons/gamification/goal.py
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ from openerp.tools.safe_eval import safe_eval
 from templates import TemplateHelper
 
 from datetime import date, datetime, timedelta
-import logging
-
-_logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class gamification_goal_type(osv.Model):
diff --git a/addons/gamification/static/src/css/goal.css b/addons/gamification/static/src/css/goal.css
index 82a0d60b903..cb8054f33b4 100644
--- a/addons/gamification/static/src/css/goal.css
+++ b/addons/gamification/static/src/css/goal.css
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 /* Kanban views */
-.openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_card.oe_kanban_goal,
-.openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_card.oe_kanban_badge {
+.openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_card.oe_kanban_goal {
   width: 220px;
   min-height: 200px;
 }
+.openerp .oe_kanban_view .oe_kanban_card.oe_kanban_badge {
+    width: 250px;
+    min-height: 150px;
+}
 .oe_kanban_badge_avatars {
     margin-top: 8px;
 }
@@ -21,7 +24,8 @@
     margin: auto;
     margin-bottom: -20px;
 }
-.oe_kanban_goal .oe_goal_state_block,p {
+.oe_kanban_goal .oe_goal_state_block,
+.oe_kanban_goal p {
     text-align: center;
 }
 .oe_kanban_goal .oe_goal_state_block .oe_goal_state {
diff --git a/addons/gamification/static/src/js/gamification.js b/addons/gamification/static/src/js/gamification.js
index 44af26550a0..a856d057172 100644
--- a/addons/gamification/static/src/js/gamification.js
+++ b/addons/gamification/static/src/js/gamification.js
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ openerp.gamification = function(instance) {
                     self.$el.find('.oe_goal_gauge').attr('id', unique_id);
                     var g = new JustGage({
                         id: unique_id,
-                        node: self.$el.find('.oe_goal_gauge').empty().get(0),
+                        node: self.$('.oe_goal_gauge').empty().get(0),
                         value: self.record.current.raw_value,
                         min: 0,
                         max: self.record.target_goal.raw_value,
diff --git a/addons/hr_gamification/badge.py b/addons/hr_gamification/badge.py
index 7b85305289a..28734699307 100644
--- a/addons/hr_gamification/badge.py
+++ b/addons/hr_gamification/badge.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 from openerp.osv import fields, osv
 from openerp.tools.translate import _
+from openerp import SUPERUSER_ID
 
 
 class hr_gamification_badge_user(osv.Model):
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ class gamification_badge(osv.Model):
             badge = self.browse(cr, uid, context['badge_id'], context=context)
             badge_user = context['badge_user']
             if badge_user.employee_id:
-                return self.pool.get('hr.employee').message_post(cr, uid,
+                return self.pool.get('hr.employee').message_post(cr, SUPERUSER_ID,
                     badge_user.employee_id.id, context=context, **kwargs)
         return super(gamification_badge, self).message_post(cr, uid, thread_id, context=context, **kwargs)