Washington DC November 2010 http://simpl.co

1. social innovation for cities

2. the power of
networks

3. building blocks for urban innovation
open
social
democratic
collaborative
inclusive
networked

4. creating The Wikicity

5. encouraging collective action for
civic outcomes
“The web has dramatically reduced the cost of
collective action” – Clay Shirky

6. enable social mixing and creativity
http://www.tessybritton.com/

7. helping to make change
in city government happen

8. Simpl is a marketplace that connects government,
social and business innovators to bring about
radical change in our cities
Innovators:
Post up your ideas and projects
Say what you need to make it happen
Public Sector & People/Organizations
with resources:
Bid on ideas with cash or resources
Post problems you want to solve

9. Simpl is meant for ideas that will radically
improve our cities
New ways to design services
Ways to involve citizens
Better use of the web
Ways to save money

10. Simpl isn’t just about cash – people and
organizations have much to offer in kind
Office space
Users to test ideas
Staff time
Contacts and connections

11. new ways of
managing change:
social innovation
for cities

13. bringing on and offline together –
a Simpl meet up

14. What’s the big idea
and what do you
need?
What can you offer
to others?

16. Dominic Campbell
http://simpl.co
http://twitter.com/dominiccampbell