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As the crowdfunding concept is starting to draw a crowd, new startups built on a version of the Kickstarter model are now popping up all over the place, in sectors from gaming to health to education. GigaOM offers a snapshot of the fast-growing crowdfunding ecosystem. Continue reading…
Popularise is an online crowdsourcing platform focused on local development. It gives Continue reading…
In the 19th century, British scholars convened to compile a comprehensive dictionary of the English language. Rather than catalog the entire language on their own, they turned to the English public to submit definitions Continue reading…
Nextdoor is a private, neighborhood-based social network, currently available in the US. Registered neighbors can use Nextdoor to: Continue reading…
A. Townsend, Research Director at the Institute for the Future, talked in yesterday’s WOBI video about top-down and bottom-up smart city solutions. Continue reading…
Co-creation initiatives are deployed more and more frequently. InnovationManagement.se presents an aggregation of five co-creation examples to get inspired and research the opportunities that a more human and collaborative economy offers. Continue reading…
DG REGIO published a guide to improve the involvement of Universities in regional development. The Guide has been prepared by Professor John Goddard of the Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies Continue reading…
IBM published a paper that explores how can the wealth of information being generated by social media help us better understand how our cities function and create smarter cities in the process? Continue reading…
Innovation has become a key competitive differentiator in today’s crowded, globalized marketplaces. For that reason, it has crept to the top of the corporate agenda. In this context, the concept of open innovation has begun to attract considerable attention both in company boardrooms and business schools. Continue reading…
Open Source Cities website spoke with Sascha Haselmayer, General Director and Co-Founder of Living Labs Global about the Living Labs Global Award and incentivizing service innovation in cities through competitions and open source citizen engagement. Continue reading…
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