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1. funded by:associated partner:project partner:
ViPaD-Webinar No.1
„collaboration tools“
25.06.2014 / 16:00
Petra Newrly & Ines Kreitlein
MFG Innovation Agency for ICT and Media, Stuttgart
2. Virtual Partnerships between local
authorities in the Danube region
objectives: To strengthen and deepen existing partnerships
between municipalities of Baden-Württemberg and the rest of the
Danube Region by means of web 2.0 tools. Ideally, initiating new
projects through the use of web 2.0.
previous and ongoing measures:
• Two trainings in Stuttgart and Ulm
• Online-coaching
• Webinars
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FINAL EVENT:
13.11.2014
Hungarian Cultural Institute,
Stuttgart
www.vipad2punkt0.blogspot.de
3. AGENDA – collaboration tools
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CHALLENGE:
collaboratively organizing activities within the partnership
? How can we brainstorm together?
? How can I organize my thoughts and ideas?
? How can I include participants or citizens?
? How can we work on documents together?
? How can we talk on a regular basis?
? How can we facilitate decision-making?
? How can I make files available for my team?
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I want to include all
partners and colleagues in
the process of thinking
about topics for new
activities, the agenda of a
new event, the seating
plan for a meeting, etc. ..
How can we
brainstorm
together?
9. How can we brainstorm together?
www.padlet.com
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10. How can we brainstorm together?
www.padlet.com
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• a whiteboard online
• post comments, links, pictures or documents
• anyone who has the link can post
• rename the link and make it short and easy to work with
• privacy settings (password protected, hidden link..)
• control the postings as moderator
• share your wall through different channels
• embedd the wall in your blog or website.
CON: without registration only 24h of use
Video-Guide: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuzciL8qCYM
11. How can we brainstorm together?
www.xmind.com
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12. How can we brainstorm together?
www.xmind.com
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• create mind maps to visualize information
• it supports mind maps, fishbone diagrams, tree diagrams…
• Xmind free only exports to image and text files
(Xmind plus, for example, exports to word, pdf, word, excel, etc.)
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Sometimes I stumble
across ideas for future
activities.
But when it comes to
actually brainstorming on
new topics, these ideas are
gone.
How can I organize and
store my thoughts and
share them with others?
14. How can I organize my thoughts and ideas?
www.diigo.com
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15. How can I organize my thoughts and ideas?
www.diigo.com
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• your personal library of websites
• collect and organize links
• highlight important parts
• add comments through sticky notes
• keep your library private, or share it with a group
(within Diigo or a special link forwarded to someone else)
Video-Guide: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHWapAF1Txw&feature=youtu.be
16. How can I organize my thoughts and ideas?
www.evernote.com
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17. How can I organize my thoughts and ideas?
www.evernote.com
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• your personal library of notes (websites, pictures, thoughts..)
• keep your library private, or share it with a group
(within evernote or a special link forwarded to someone else)
Video-Guide: http://evernote.com/intl/de/video/
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it would be helpful to
collect feedback from
participants, in order to
integrate their needs, and
expectations, and to profit
from their ideas.
How can I include
participants or
citizens?
19. How can I include participants or citizens?
surveymonkey.com
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Google forms
• create online surveys
• different question types available (multiple choice, texts, dates..)
• different survey design templates available
• graphic summary of results available
• send survey via link, email, on facebook, or as part of the website
• free basic version:
not all analysis features
10 questions per survey
• google account required
20. How can I include participants or citizens?
Google forms (other possibilities)
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21. 4
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Different texts or documents
have to be created and agreed
on in the team
How can we work on
documents together?
22. How can we work on documents together?
Google drive
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23. How can we work on documents together?
Google drive
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• upload and create any kind of document (word, excel,
powerpoint...)
• make the link accessible for other people
- decide if you let them view, comment on, or work on the file
Cons:
• no tracking system
(help yourself with different colors or the „comments“ feature)
• google account required
24. How can we work on documents together?
www.titanpad.com
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25. How can we work on documents together?
www.titanpad.com
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• working on documents simultaniously
• create a public space (without registration)
• create your private space,
• or create a team site in order to keep track of pads and share
them privately within your team
• Pads will be deleted after a certain period
(after two weeks, if there is no activity)
PROs:
• based on the open licence software of etherpad
• small Austrian company
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In addition to our rare face-to-
face meetings and emails in
between, it would be helpful to
talk in person with the option
to include more than one
person in the conversation
How can we talk
on a regular basis?
27. How can we talk on a regular basis?
skype
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google+ hangouts
• telephone calls or video conferences via internet
• chats with text only is also possible
• Skype: including landlines is possible but liable to costs
• Google+ hangouts: Screensharing, sharing documents etc is
possible
• tips for a reliable connection
- use of headsets
- no more than 5 participants
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Decisions about when, how,
and where have to be made!
But we are often struggeling
to agree on dates for events
or meetings, on who brings
what, etc. ..
How can we facilitate
Decision-making?
29. How can we facilitate decision-making?
www.doodle.com
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• tool for scheduling (or creating other simple polls)
• flexible answer options (yes, no, maybe..)
• no registration necessary
• feedback update via email
additional features:
• synchronization with your calendar
• manual or automatic reminders
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Pictures, documents,
presentations, etc. plans
of events need to be
shared within the team
and are a often a helpful
source for the
organization of future
events
How can I make
files available
for my team?
33. How can I make files available for my team?
www.dropbox.com
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• you have to be registered
• any kind of files can be stored
• and accessed from your computer, smartphone, or tablet
• share files with your team (uninvited people have no access)
• people can read files, even if they are not registered
• Dropbox free: 2 GB store
• Dropbox pro: 100 GB store = 9,99$ /user/month
34. How can I make files available for my team?
Google drive
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35. REMEMBER!
• experiment with tools and chose the ones that you find most
intuitive to use (between 2-3 tools)
• include your partners/colleagues in the process of integrating
new tools (explain its functions and decide on how you want
to use them)
• don‘t share any confidential data, documents or information
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36. tool summary
brainstorming
bookmarking
surveying
working simultaniously
communicating
scheduling
sharing
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• www.padlet.com
• www.xmind.com
• www.diigo.com
• www.evernote.com
• www.surveymonkey.com
• Google Forms (www.google.de/intl/de/about/products/)
• Google Drive (www.google.de/intl/de/about/products/)
• www.titanpad.com
• www.skype.com
• www.plus.google.com
• www.doodle.com
• www.dropbox.com
• Google Drive (www.google.de/intl/de/about/products/)
