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Identity Inspiration for the Voluma contest
04:20 PM 0With the Voluma contest on the way, a task about updating brand identity, I’ve been browsing around for some stuff that might be inspiring. There’s a site called Identityworks which reviews successful brand identity launches or relaunches. Their latest case study covers APOLLO, a tire manufacturer. APOLLO received a complete makeover, the new design doesn’t [...]
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New Features: connect and spread ideas
06:51 PM 0Finally, after a long week, we managed it and released a new version of jovoto. For a while we have been working on some features to make it easier to collaborate and to connect inside the community. Now it’s done: we developed hover icons for all user images through which users can follow users, write private messages, [...]
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new contest – VOLUMA relaunch
11:19 AM 1A new creative contest just started on jovoto – for Berlin based client Voluma GmbH. Voluma GmbH was founded in 2005 by Wolf and Anja Lindau, with the aim to relaunch the Voluma connecting system which was initially developed in the 70ies by designer Ruedi Zwissler from St. Gallen. Zwissler came up with a very [...]
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier trifft die jovoto-Mitglieder maggo und diogonovaes
07:52 PM 3Seit heute ist es offiziell: Nach der Communityentscheidung hat sich auch der Kunde für eine Idee aus dem Frank-Walter Steinmeier Contest entschieden. Die Idee “Franky goes Web 2.0″ von Marco Slowik alias maggo wird ab sofort als Wahlkampf-Signet der SPD für Frank-Walter Steinmeier genutzt. Heute um 12Uhr im Willy Brandt Haus in Berlin traf maggo [...]
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re:publica special – Collaborative Creativity
11:47 AM 0The past few days, Berlin has been THE hotspot for geeks, twitter addicts, data privacy activists and other inhabitants of the vast social space that is the internet. The annual conference on media, culture politics and the internet re:publica just went into its third round and is about to close today, after three days of [...]
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What makes jovoto special?
02:25 PM 3In the past days we have been following many discussions (for example here) about jovoto and the idea of crowdsourcing in general. It can be tiring to be lumped together with other crowdsourcing platforms in this way – which is why we are now taking a deep breath to explain calmly what we are trying [...]
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Funny little thing called “Schöpfungshöhe”
05:41 PM 3The Steinmeier contest sparked a lot of controversy, not only concerning user behavior and voting processes, but also about the originality of certain works. (here and here) What happens if ideas show a certain similarity? At which point can we speak of plagiarism, what is mere chance and why do similarities occur? Working as creatives [...]
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