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My Design Quotient

27,242,39.5,199

( public | make private )

Inspiration: 27pt
Concepting: 242pt
Evaluation: 40pt
Collaboration: 199pt
Total: 508pt

( public | make private )

My Challenges

How might we design an accessible election experience for everyone?

How might we restore vibrancy in cities and regions facing economic decline?

Brian Redondo

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Thumbnail : Required signage in multiple languages

VOTING: A Labyrinth of Obstacles and Rules

Voting in New York City can be more complex and frustrating than doing a Rubik's cube one-handed. Cumbersome ballots w/ four languages, confusing old machines, cramped poll sites w/ only certain stations for certain voters, paper-based registries...

February 02, 2012, 11:42PM 181 views 6 comments 5 applause

Thumbnail : Mockup of Barter Market website

Create a BARTER MARKET! (updated)

Using abandoned space, host a regular weekend Barter Market. No currency is allowed, only creativity. Trade your unused stuff with neighbors, trade acts of service (e.g. paint a fence, guitar lessons), trade stories, trade your own artwork, etc.

December 14, 2011, 10:09AM 1966 views 49 comments 47 applause

Thumbnail : Os Gemeos mural in New York City

Create a citywide ART GALLERY!

Drastically alter the city's landscape by transforming drab walls and public spaces into spectacular pieces of community artwork.

December 10, 2011, 04:00PM 464 views 9 comments 2 applause

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January 24, 2012, 01:30AM

Brian's Barter Market concept was a winner on our Vibrant Cities Challenge. He passionately updated his idea during our Refinement phase – taking in community feedback and adding visualisations to help others engage with his innovative thinking. Congrats Brian – hope to be seeing more of you on OpenIDEO!

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