Category Archives: News
ALISS ‘at large’ in Renfrewshire
This is our affectionate name for a number of activities locally that spun out of our Open Innovation Process in spring 2010. We’re delighted that this has happened. A number of creative ideas were generated at an ALISS-style workshop at … Continue reading
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Tell us your stories
As you can see (well, I hope so!) from recent posts here, we’ve got some ideas about how to make it easier to find out about local information about the sorts of things and people that can help you live … Continue reading
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Open Innovation Process in motion…!
Thrilled – if a little nervously – to be embarking upon the Open Innovation Process itself. We have a series of three warm-up workshops happening on Feb 11th., 18th. and 25th. (Glasgow, Edinburgh and Perth), and then the Big One … Continue reading
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“My Health – Finding Local Support” workstream Report now available
Last summer (2009) we worked with two groups of adult learners, in Pilton and Sighthill in north and west Edinburgh. This workstream was called “My Health – Finding Local Support”, and it’s very pleasing to be able to say that … Continue reading
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Just to re-cap [was: Open Innovation Process start-up Workshop]
Way back when in November 2009, we enjoyed ourselves with a wee workshop, to set the process going. Presentations, and the small-group story we’d intended (Q&A got going and we never got time for small group work) to use, are available … Continue reading
ICT for ALISS
One of the project’s current pre-occupations is the process involved in getting some work done on the ICT Architecture. This has variously involved: creating an ITT-ese version of how we want to go about creating an ALISS ICT architecture design (Invitation … Continue reading
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Hunter-gatherers
The Project Board in early June supported our idea (ALISS and C4E) about the potential for a proverbial venn diagram (shared interests (data capture and learning experiences, for example). Although the idea for ‘Hunter-gatherers for ALISS’ hadn’t made the SI Camp … Continue reading
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More on SI Camp
Well, OK, the ALISS ideas didn’t make it to the Camp this June But the process of having to collate the ideas into a couple of wee pitches has already been useful, and it wouldn’t have happened otherwise. In any … Continue reading
Camping – it's that time of year
In the middle (19-21st.) of June, something called a Social Innovation Camp is taking place, in the middle of Glasgow. What is this you ask? It’s where social change meets technology. Have good ideas, build stuff collaboratively in no time at … Continue reading
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