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A discussion document introducing the British
Council’s planned Global Innovation Lab
to the Ubuntu Community
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
My name is Andrew Missingham. I am an independent creative consultant, working with the British Council to plan a component of their Global Innovation Lab.
This document is a collection of my personal proposals to you, the Ubuntu community, regarding how it might interact with the British Council’s planned Global Innovation Lab.
About this presentation
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
The British Council is the UK’s agency for cultural relations.
It has offices in over 100 countries. It exists to create opportunities to learn, share and connect worldwide.
What is the British Council?
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
The Global Innovation Lab is a planned British Council project to:
Focus on addressing global challenges (based upon the Millennium Project’s challenges)
•Sustainable Living•Lifelong Health and wellbeing•Global security in a changing world•The Digital World
What is the Global Innovation Lab
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
The Global Innovation Lab is a planned British Council project to:
Work across disciplines and sectors: Focussing on researchers and entrepreneurs in the early stages of their careers - academic and non-academic
Combine global and regional approaches
What is the Global Innovation Lab
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
This will happen as physical meetings, conferences and an online space:
The Global Forum
What is the Global Innovation Lab
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
1) A means of connecting people remotely
2) A showcase for the work of the network
3) To amplify physical events
The Global Forum
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
ToolsThe site will incorporate:
1. Networking. An embedded online social network.
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
ToolsThe site will incorporate:
1. Networking. An embedded online social network.
2. Collaboration. This will incorporate an office suite of programmes, a whiteboard, a diary/meeting setting function and a forum
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
ToolsThe site will incorporate:
1. Networking. An embedded online social network.
2. Collaboration. This will incorporate an office suite of programmes, a whiteboard, a diary/meeting setting function and a forum
3. An information store. This is both as a public face of what the network is creating (e.g. YouTube uploads, photos, links to other BC activity etc.) and also as a learning resource which is of use to the network.
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
ToolsThe site will incorporate:
1. Networking. An embedded online social network.
2. Collaboration. This will incorporate an office suite of programmes, a whiteboard, a diary/meeting setting function and a forum and a survey function
3. An information store. This is both as a public face of what the network is creating (e.g. YouTube uploads, photos, links to other BC activity etc.) and also as a learning resource which is of use to the network.
4. A resource for participants. This includes either a place for CVs, or links to where participants have their CVs (e.g. LinkedIn), databases of funding bodies, wiki definitions and discussions
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
ToolsThe site will incorporate:
1. Networking. An embedded online social network.
2. Collaboration. This will incorporate an office suite of programmes, a whiteboard, a diary/meeting setting function and a forum
3. An information store. This is both as a public face of what the network is creating (e.g. YouTube uploads, photos, links to other BC activity etc.) and also as a learning resource which is of use to the network.
4. A resource for participants. This includes either a place for CVs, or links to where participants have their CVs (e.g. LinkedIn), databases of funding bodies, wiki definitions and discussions
5. Training materials. These will to facilitate use of the Global Forum, especially links to existing BC resources (e.g. English language teaching) and introductions to the Global Forum’s preferred platforms.
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
Encouraging use (and reuse)
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
Encouraging use (and reuse)
We need to start from where people are already comfortable online
Where do they upload, network and collaborate. Give them “badges” that can identify what team they already support.
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
Encouraging use (and reuse)
We need to start from where people are already comfortable online
Where do they upload, network and collaborate. Give them “badges” that can identify what team they already support.
We need to welcome people using tools that they are familiar with
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
Encouraging use (and reuse)
We need to start from where people are already comfortable online
Where do they upload, network and collaborate. Give them “badges” that can identify what team they already support.
We need to welcome people using tools that they are familiar with
We need to incorporate training into the face to face events
Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.netPresentation to Ubuntu Developers’ Summit
11.05.10
Encouraging use (and reuse)
We need to start from where people are already comfortable online
Where do they upload, network and collaborate. Give them “badges” that can identify what team they already support.
We need to welcome people using tools that they are familiar with
We need to incorporate training into the face to face events
We need to roll out online tools as and when they are appropriate Andrew Missingham admv.missingham@virgin.net
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