How to motivate employees 2.0
As we recommended a video to show how openideas will motivate (Dan Pink) – we would recommend even more, the recently published animation to it by the RSA. Dan Pink was the chief speech writer of Al Gore by the way. You can find his book about this topic on Amazon. Enjoy…
We participate in the A1 App Challenge
The last days we were working on the mobile version of openideas. It is going to be an Android app that will show you Ideas in your neigbourhood by walking around in a city and makes it possible to take a photo of a spot, enter title and description and upload it as a new [...]
How openideas will motivate …
Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation Those 20th century rewards, those motivators we think are a natural part of business, do work, but only in a surprisingly narrow band of circumstances. Those if-then rewards often destroy creativity. The secret to high performance isn’t rewards and punishments, but that unseen intrinsic drive. The drive [...]
Presentation at the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Last week we had the very cool opportunity to give a presentation about openideas at Vienna University of Economics and Business. Together with our friends from startvienna.at we got invited to “E&I People”, an event held by the famous Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. About 100 students listened to our stories (eduvent.at and runtastic.com were [...]
Month #2 started…
… and we are all very excited over here! The Screendesign that Cristian is still working on is getting more and more awsome (as you can see in the screenshot above). Galaxy Cats have their new website up and running and put some rails ninja power into our new application right now. Our business model [...]
First Week at the Office
It was a productive week so far – will work another few hours and probably come back tomorrow again anyway – I am happy – getting all this work done feels great =) Did work for openideas in various areas – on the one hand setting up this blog, a wiki, a FB page, and [...]
What is the next “Next” in Education-oriented technologies?
Look at this! I am quite impressed that the EDUCON 2010 conference is using openideas since today to run a brainstorming! Hope we can support them with the new release soon… Additional information of Sergio Martins idea: This ideas brainstorming is held under the IEEE EDUCON 2010 conference on “The Future of Global Learning in [...]
Cooperation with Galaxy Cats
We are happy to announce that our Ruby on Rails prototype will receive some love from the guys at Galaxy Cats in Cologne. Within the next weeks they will refactore the existing code and add Facebook Connect to the platform. From there we will integrate better support for the flow of ideas, simplify the user-interface [...]
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