Tag Archives: IDEAS
Implementing New Ideas Quickly
Mike Masnick:
Ideas count for something, but execution matters far more.
Paul Graham
“As we’ve said many times, the people matter more than the idea.”
NewsFutures Product Concept Optimizer = consumer product concept testing
Emile Servan-Schreiber of NewsFutures:
Google Moderator is not comparable to our Product Concept Optimizer, which, by the way, is a lot more than just an Idea Pageant. The Google thing is a standard issue poll-like app, whereas we developed the PCO in tandem with a large professional market research company (Kelton Research) especially for consumer product [...]
NewsFutures Idea Pageant (which is costly) as a competitor of Google Moderator (which is free)
NewsFutures to me:
Dear [Chris Masse],
The uncanny ability of NewsFutures traders to predict the future is legendary That’s why the folks at the Hidden Valley company, creators of the world-famous Original Ranch dressing, are eager for your feedback on some of their new product concepts.
Hidden Valley is offering $2,400 to be shared by those [...]
The Awesome Foundation = Micro Grants
The Awesome Foundation:
What is Awesome?
Awesomeness is often overlooked by mainstream culture, which tends to rehash the same broadly appealing but mediocre creations. Thankfully, there is the web.
Awesomeness is more the product of a creator’s passion than the prospect of audience or profit. Awesome creations are novel and non-obvious, evoking surprise and delight. Invariably, something about [...]
How ideas become real
Twitter Edition
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Justin Wolfers [*] is the most cited prediction market economist
Economist Rankings at IDEAS
#390: Vernon Smith — #644: Justin Wolfers
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E-mail me if you think I forgot to spot a name in the list. (That could well be. There are so many names in the list.)
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[*] I suppose that the other guy is somewhat associated with that result.
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