The Feast presents: The Worldwide Dinner Party, 7pm, October 5, 2012
Take Your Dinner to the Next Level!
Build A Dream Team
- 99U: Find out why two minds think faster than one
- CreativeMornings: Learn from Ben Chestnut of MailChimp
- Meetup: Organize a local group or find one about your interests
- GroupMe: Try this networking app for group conversation
- CreativeMornings: Attend a global, morning breakfast for creative types
- CollabFinder: Find designers, programmers and partners
Challenges
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Data Challenge
- Intel: Watch a data scientist explain the basics of public data
- TED: Hear Jonathan Harris talks about the web’s secret stories
- City Forward: See how public data is visualized geographically
- Data.gov: Munch on the government's data sets
- NYC Open Data: Check out public data sets from the city
- OpenStreetMap: user driver open source map world wide
- GE: Get inspired by a data visualization blog
- Fast Codesign: Think in a new way with one infographic a day
- Good Magazine: Get inspired by simple infographics explaining complex datasets
Health Challenge
Open Design Challenge
- Open Source Ecology: 50 machines for sustainable society
- Microbial Home: Check out how waste management can fuel the home
- Studiomama Pallet Chair: Get inspired by one example of upcycling trash into furniture
- How Stuff Works: Find out how almost anything works
- Wikipedia: Read up on the basics of open design
- Lifehacker: tips and downloads for getting things done
Poverty Challenge
- Robin Hood: Learn from one organization's campaign video
- Robin Hood: Learn more about the sponsor of the challenge
- Robin Hood: Watch how one organization provides help to families
- Indiegogo Campaign: See how one project rebranded poverty in Uganda
- Coalition for the Homeless: Learn from the nation's oldest advocacy organization for the homeless
- Ohmy News: How park benches in Japan are turning against the homeless
- Fast Company: Learn more about a proposal to turn church pews into beds for the homeless
- Stanford Social Innovation Review: Read up on problems with romanticizing the poor
Eco Challenge
Fund Your Idea
- Yancey Strickler at CreativeMornings
- The 6 Variables Behind a Kick-Ass Kickstarter Project
- Fundly: Fund your project as a campaign
- 52x52: An example of getting people to give a little bit at a time
- Indiegogo: Fund your project with donations from the community
- Causevox: Build a beautiful fundraising website
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Get Organized
- Basecamp: Track your team's to-dos
- TeuxDeux: Manage tasks better with this beautiful to-do list
- Google Docs: Collaborate online with your team
- Asana: Stay in sync with a shared task list
- Flow: Work better as a team with a task management app
- Workflowy: Take notes and organize tasks quickly
- Zokos: Host Better Parties, Share The Cost
- LifeHacker: Learn these 10 tips for sharing files via Dropbox
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Inspiration
- IBM Smarter Cities Challenge: Get inspired by others' visions for better living
- TGD: Interviews with inspiring creative people..
- Inspiring you to inspire others - in an inspirational sort of way
- Mashable: Learn about three hackathons that make the world work better
- Candy Chang: Get inspired from small projects with big impact
- Good Magazine: Get inspired by a running list of people doing good
- Seth Godin: Read up on one entrepreneur's learnings
- Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas
- Brain Pickings: Get inspired by this curated collection of interestingness
- DIY City: How do you want to reinvent your city?
- 99U: Learn from insights on making ideas happen
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Learn The Skills
- Code Academy: learn how to code online through these free, interactive lessons
- Skillshare: community marketplace for classes
- Instructables: passionate people sharing how to do stuff
- Thingiverse: Access open source digital designs for real, physical objects
- Don’t Fear the Internet: Learn these bite-sized steps to building a website
- Make Magazine Online
- 99U: Get tips on executing on ideas
- General Assembly: Learn how to code, market, and build your startup
- LifeHacker: Get the best free education online
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Let's Get Down To Business
Make It Look Awesome
Spread The Word
- Social Media Quickstarter: Watch an animated guide to getting started on social media
- Girl Effect: Get inspired by this animated call-to-action
- Kony 2012: Watch the video that set off 2012's most infamous campaign
- Affect: Create your social media launch kit
- LaunchRock: Start building social buzz around your idea
- GOODMaker: Get your ideas onto a platform where others can contribute
- Ning: Create the perfect social website to bring people together
