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Open IDEO opentunities map

I would like to pinpoint in my county where I see opportunities for social business, education or thematic meetups. A student 'fresh' in region dynamics doesn't have these insights, though has the time to take-up an opportunity on the map (bottomu...
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Paul van Zoggel August 19, 2011
11:16PM
703 views 4 comments 5 applause
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OpenIDEO Road Trip

A team from OpenIDEO travels around the world, hosting community meet-ups in each city.
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sally madsen August 18, 2011
10:13PM
383 views 8 comments 15 applause
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OpenIDEO Design Challenge Card

An accordion-format laminated card for instant participation in a OpenIDEO Design Challenge
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Avi Solomon August 24, 2011
03:40PM
1584 views 41 comments 20 applause
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OPEN IDEO : GREEN Drop Box

WHY NOT Grab all used Cardboard boxes, Thrown or used Pencils or Pens and Make instillations to collect 1000s of idea from all those People waiting in Ques at various places.
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Ankita Dewan August 24, 2011
06:06PM
245 views 0 comments 5 applause
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You Need...I Have....

Let's create a marketplace where people can come together and swap skills, trade information/resources, and match up with others who can help turn ideas into reality.
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IDEO Palo Alto August 18, 2011
10:05PM
836 views 14 comments 12 applause
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Open up the challenge-selection and challenge-hosting processes

Have a page on OpenIDEO where burgeoning challenge ideas can be suggested and nucleated through collective pledges
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Jennifer Davis August 13, 2011
03:07PM
753 views 23 comments 20 applause
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MAP ME!

TURNING DIGITAL INTO PHYSICAL!
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Tanya Wigley August 24, 2011
04:03PM
198 views 0 comments 4 applause
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Funding realisation opportunities

This is a common concept co-created by Sina Mossayeb and I. Imagine if OpenIDEO worked with its community to take winning concepts and realize them by fundraising some of the community's favorite concepts. There are models of crowd fundraising, wh...
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Sarah Fathallah August 24, 2011
03:44PM
386 views 3 comments 7 applause
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OpenIDEO Geolocator

An online geolocation function would make it easier to connect social entrepreneurs off line.
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Anne Kjaer Riechert August 12, 2011
12:15AM
1013 views 20 comments 35 applause
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HappyHour TimeBank-Making A difference One hour at a time

A global-local time bank made easy and intuitive for people to login and share skills on an hourly basis in their locality at their convenience.
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Sabina D'Silva August 18, 2011
05:30AM
235 views 0 comments 2 applause
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When long lines and delays spark imagination

Long lines at check-in counters in airports and flight delays cause frustration for passengers. Open Ideo can stimulate and divert passengers' attention to problem solving instead.
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Deepthi Barrett August 22, 2011
06:36PM
312 views 6 comments 9 applause
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TEAM me

The idea of TEAM me bridges digital world collaboration with reality by naturally fostering a team mentality through the OpenIDEO platform. Teams have been around since the beginning of mankind, and evoke a strong sense of purpose. Whether a footb...
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Kirk Soderstrom August 24, 2011
05:15PM
354 views 6 comments 8 applause
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OpenIDEO Design Challenge Board Game

How about an OpenIDEO Design Challenge Board Game that can let children and offline communities participate in challenges?
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Avi Solomon August 21, 2011
07:49PM
578 views 6 comments 7 applause
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Community Realization

Why not have one or more winning concepts be turned into reality by the openIDEO community?
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Russell Jelinek August 11, 2011
09:53PM
603 views 6 comments 10 applause
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Taking Realization Phase to the Next Level

OpenIDEO's "Realization Phase" is mainly being utilized to share updates on realization efforts by challenge sponsors/OpenIDEO. This is great, yet there's the potential to be so much more! What if the "Realization Phase" also facilitated implement...
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Vincent Cheng August 15, 2011
01:21AM
1026 views 17 comments 19 applause
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Build Awareness: OpenIDEO Community Innovators Awards

What about an awards program that highlights the work already being done throughout the world, within Social Business, Community development, Health, Open Technologies etc. that could do with some recognition? Aside from recognising outstanding...
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Ben Morgan August 22, 2011
07:40AM
412 views 6 comments 5 applause
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POP-UP OpenIdeo Local Galleries

A series of co-ordinated POP-UP Galleries (temporary structures/shacks) that pop up throughout a certain period across the world in different cities and focus on the same challenge.
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Sabina D'Silva August 17, 2011
10:00AM
658 views 20 comments 15 applause
OpenIDEO should get the ball rolling on solving social issues through more ways than just Challenges.

More vectors for launching a project

OpenIDEO should get the ball rolling on solving social issues through more ways than just Challenges.
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Andrei Timoshenko August 24, 2011
06:21PM
145 views 1 comment 1 applause
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Local OpenIDEO Chapters

Creation of local Chapters to support the mission of OpenIDEO as "a place where people design better, together for social good."
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anjelika deogirikar August 14, 2011
04:41PM
1884 views 39 comments 51 applause
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Build external partnerships

Instead of building everything from scratch, the always in Beta spirit should allow OpenIDEO to try to use as much of currently available resources as possible, and tap into existing (external) platforms.
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Sarah Fathallah August 23, 2011
06:04PM
309 views 6 comments 5 applause
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