Collaborative Innovation Tools for Intel Cities

I. Content Management

  • WordPress – Free and open source blog publishing application and Content Management System.
  • MediaWiki – Free, open source, web-based wiki software application used by Wikipedia and many other wikis, including some of the largest and most popular ones.
  • Tableau – Data analytics and visualization. Create charts, graphs, and drill down to uncover relationships.
  • Google docs – Free web-based word processor and spreadsheet, which allow you share and collaborate online.

II. Technology Transfer

  • InnoCentive Global, online marketplace where organizations in need of innovation can utilize a global network of over 160,000 of the world’s brightest problem solvers.
  • Yet2.com – Global technology marketplace lists intellectual property, technology, and patents for technology transfer, technology licensing, patent licensing and patent sale.
  • iBridge Network – Provides the transparency and access to university developed innovations that will lead to further advances and next-generation products.
  • FreePatentsOnline – One of the most powerful, fastest and easiest patent search engines on the web.

Video Conference

  • Dimdim – Web conferencing tool. Collaborate and share voice, video, slides, whiteboard, even your desktop.
  • Palbee – Free web video conference, meetings & video chat rooms.

III. Collaborative Product Development

  • CrowdSpirit – A platform that enables businesses to involve innovators from outside the company directly in the design of innovative products and services.
  • IdeaScale – Powers feedback communities. Users submit ideas while the community comments and votes on the ideas.
  • Free Online Surveys – The service is available to everyone wishing to create an online questionnaire, receive, analyse answers.
  • LimeSurvey – Free and open source survey application
  • Peer-to-Patent – Harnesses citizen-experts to improve patent quality in software, internet, business methods, and e-commerce categories.

Project Management

  • Basecamp – Project management tool focusing on communication and collaboration.
  • CcTeamspace – Web-based collaborative project management software.

IV. Digital Marketing

  • MailChimp – Email marketing tool that helps you to design, send, and track your email campaigns.
  • CampaignMonitor – 100% Rebrandable email marketing software just for designers.

Web Development

  • BlueVoda- An very simple tool to build websites.
  • Dreamweaver – Designing with Divs Layers & CSS Styles.

Web Analytics

  • Google Analytics – Free, enterprise-class web analytics solution that gives you rich insights into your website traffic and marketing effectiveness.
  • Yahoo! Web Analytics – Free full featured enterprise analytics solution which also now provides insight into the demographics and category interests of your website visitors.
  • Piwik – A downloadable, open source (GPL licensed) web analytics software program.
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