Project Innovate

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Say you could have land, money, and prims... what would YOU do with it? Project Innovate is an opportunity for you and your group to become part of a new eLab City residential community where we give you the resources to be innovative.

Members: 17
Latest Activity: Jan 31

Project Innovate Competition - L$100,000

Congratulations to the winning Project Innovate 1.0 proposal, "New Haven" by Melah Carter's group!

We would like to thank those who submitted an application and invite everyone else to check out the New Haven profile page for updates, photos, and other information on our winning group. Also don't forget to watch out for information on future Project Innovate contests!

Any questions? Please post them to the discussion forum below and we'll answer them as soon as possible!

Discussion Forum

How about a grant for existing excellence in danger of vanishing? 1 Reply

I think this project is a great idea - I'm surprised Linden Labs doesn't do something similar to increase the value of Second Life. As much as I am happy to see grants for builders who are planning s…

Started by Strannik Zipper. Last reply by Tom Novak May. 28, 2009.

What does "1.0" mean?

Project Innovate 1.0 is eLab City's first building competition. After the competition winner is announced on July 1, 2009, look for Project Innovate 2.0!

Tagged: projectinnovate

Started by Tom Novak May. 9, 2009.

Questions or Comments

Have any questions or comments about the contest? Post them here and we'll help you out as best as we can!

Started by Khushbu Gokalgandhi May. 1, 2009.

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Comment by James O'Reilly on July 6, 2009 at 5:39am: An extension to the out-world can be found here:

http://avalon-project.ning.com/group/virtuallearninggivingnewbiesagoodfirstexperience/forum/topics/inworldoutworld-promotion

Comment by James O'Reilly on July 5, 2009 at 11:21pm: In my view, the contest winner did not address the contest mission statement with an adequate capability maturity level. Namely, getting RL newbies (and RL service providers) to transition to be SL newbies.

http://slurl.com/secondlife/eLab%20City%20Northwest/41/68/23

The pure domestic focus on SL newbies is not sustainable in my view. Second Life has the sustainability problem of having too many chiefs, and not enough indians. As remedy, mixed reality:

Comment by James O'Reilly on July 5, 2009 at 10:43pm

Comment by Khushbu Gokalgandhi on May 22, 2009 at 5:13pm: There is a parcel provided for your project if your proposal is chosen. Also, there must be a minimum of 4 avatars per group. For more information, check out our contest tab and download our application which has even more detailed information about Project* Innovate.

Comment by Lucian Tudora on May 22, 2009 at 3:00pm: Do we have to be in a certain area to build for contest??
and Do i have to be part of a team ?

Comment by Tom Novak on May 22, 2009 at 9:41am: Contest is open to all. We'll select the winner based upon the application submitted by June 15. We're looking the for most innovative project that creates something new and different in Second Life.