ericpoe
22 Jul 2010
What is an idea - really?
Ideas make the creative industries tick. It is the raw material for innovation. But where do ideas actually come from? Could ideas possibly live in different realms in different cultures? The ... »
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christiano
08 Jul 2010
Focused Conversation for better outcomes
if you have ever experienced endless meetings that lead to nothing at all but frustation, you will be amazed what breedy outcomes and desicions your team have at hand by using this method. Focused ... »
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19 May 2010
May 31 is Quit Facebook Day
Mark Zuckerberg recently said in an interview that privacy is a thing of the past. I donīt think so: http://www.quitfacebookday.com/
And we all should have less friends, too;) »
AntjeBerlin
17 May 2010
Creative City Challenge - apply now!
Take the chance to win an award: Tell about a product, service or idea that is the result of a partnership collaboration between a partner from within the creative industries with another creative or ... »
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peterhan
13 May 2010
Channel Dedicated to Improvisers
Hi Eric,
We like your idea of a channel dedicated to this type of innovation (e.g. FabFi wifi antennae made out of used oil cans). Possible titles might be: "Improvisers", "Seeing the Possible", ... »
peterhan
08 May 2010
New Search Engine uses genetic algorithm
Icosystem's Hunch EngineTM solves the dilemma of searching "when you don't really know what you are looking for, but you'll know it when you find it." The Hunch EngineTM is a smart system based on a ... »
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04 May 2010
Economists who fight poverty
J-PAL is a team of economists who use statistical data analysis to determine which poverty alleviating practices yield the most cost effective results. They provide valuable data-based ... »
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inventorwb
30 Apr 2010
Kilimo Salama
Kilimo Salama, Safe Agriculture in Swahili, is an insurance program designed for Kenyan farmers. In essence, Kilimo Salama protects farming investments, such as seeds, fertilizer, and chemicals, from ... »
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30 Apr 2010
FabFi - WiFi antennae from oil cans
An example of clever use of cheap locally available materials to provide telecom access to a very poor community in Afghanistan. This group from MIT used discarded cooking oil cans to make a WiFi ... »
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30 Apr 2010
Engineering for Change beta site
A few days ago I met Mr. Thomas G. Loughlin, Executive Director of the American Society Of Mechanical Engineers(ASME).
ASME has created a website named Engineering For Change, a place where ... »
