[ELECTRON] Fwd: Social Innovation Camp June 2009 call for ideas has opened!

[Seb Bacon]

Thought I would make sure everyone knows about this... I'll be there
(& submitting an idea too)

Seb


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From: Katherine Hui <katherine at sicamp.org>
Date: 2009/4/14
Subject: Social Innovation Camp June 2009 call for ideas has opened!



Hello!
Social Innovation Camp has opened its call for ideas for the next camp
in Scotland in June.
Details about how to enter your idea or get involved are below. If you
have any other questions, do be in touch!
All the best,
Katherine

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Social Innovation Camp June 2009 call for ideas has opened!

We’re looking for the best ideas for web-based tools that can change
stuff that matters.

Over one weekend at the Saltire Centre, Glasgow we’re bringing
together some of the best of the UK’s software developers and
designers with those at the sharp end of social problems.

Their mission will be to turn six back-of-the-envelope ideas that
could change the world into social start-ups - complete with working
software. And all in under 48 hours.

How it works

1. ) Think of an idea

Think of an idea that uses the web to create social change and send it
to us through our website by Friday 22nd May.

We're looking for the best ideas that use the web to change stuff that
matters - be that in education, health care, the environment…. There's
only one thing that every idea must have in common: that they use the
web to help people do something better for themselves. You can find
some hints for what makes a good Social Innovation Camp idea here.

2. ) We choose six of the best