Crossroads of the possible
Transcript of Crossroads of the possible
A convivial meeting of digital industry trailblazers, users and innovators, the Crossroads of the Possible creatively brings together a wide variety of individuals, private companies and public entities motivated by the discovery of new ideas and original usages.
CROSSROADS OF THE POSSIBLE
A FEW FIGURES2002 year established3000 projects reviewed950 projects exhibited95 ‘Crossroads’ events withprojectexhibitions15 Partner regions in France5 In-company ‘Crossroads’ events3 African ‘Crossroads’ events2 European ‘Crossroads’ events
TOOLSat your disposal
SOCIAL NETWORK
APPLICATION REVIEW
NETWORK OF PROJECT
COORDINATORS
DESIGN EXPERTISE
COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE
A PALETTEof solutions
CROSSROADS CAFES
“CULTIVATING INNOVATION” SERIES PUBLICATION
SCENARIO BUILDING WORKSHOPS
PROJECT ACCELERATION
IN-COMPANY EVENTS
SPECIAL EVENTS
THE BENEFITS OF PARTNERSHIP
DETECT INNOVATIVE PROJECTS
• Draw from external, internal, or Fing-incubated projects
• Createinnovativeusage scenarios
LINK PEOPLE AND PROJECTS
• Establishclosetieswithprojectcoordinators
• Increase the complementarity between innovativepractices,R&D,funds,etc.
• Strengthen the bond between company professionals and company partners
• Promoteacultureofinnovation ateverylevelofyourorganization
DISCOVER INNOVATION IN ACTION
• Accelerate emerging projects, internally or externally
• Develop and promote ideas and initiativestakenbyyouremployees and team members
I have an idea
I apply online
WHY SUBMIT A PROJECT PROPOSAL ?• to explore different professional
networks• to increase visibility• to identify new potential, internally
and externally• to establish new partnerships
I present my project proposal (CREATIVE MEETING, PRE-SELECTION BRIEFING)
I prep my presentation(SCENARIO BUILDING WORKSHOP)
PROJECT EXHIBITION
I’ve been chosen !
IDENTIFY FIELDS FOR EXPLORATION
SCOUT FOR PROJECTS
TAKE PART IN THE CDP
PARTICIPATE IN PRE-SELECTION AND SELECTION BRIEFINGS
SPONSOR PROJECTS
“MY INNOVATION”
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Project co
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DenisPansu•+336 81 36 36 25• usercentric •[email protected] Coordinator Crossroads of the Possiblewww.carrefourdespossibles.org
The INTERNET NEW GENERATION FOUNDATIONFing creates, detects and shares novel and actionable ideas to anticipate digital transformations. It’s a non profit organization based in Paris, France & Marseilles. For the past 11 years, Fing has been helping private businesses, public sector institutions and national territories to :• Anticipate changes inspired by technology and its uses,• Open up their innovation processes.Fing leads concrete, proactive projects in favor of more open and shared forms of innovation. Recent productions : Digital privacy revisited ; New directions for online Trust ; Aging Lab ; Cities 2.0 ; Reinventing money and alternative currencies ; Open Data ; Cities as open innovation platforms ; Fab Labs.
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