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Lesson 2. Lesson: Brainstorming. Agenda. Topics Brainstorming Activities Brainstorm app ideas Work on remaining app tutorials Visit the Technovation Forum on the course and Introduce yourself!. 2014 App Theme. Solve a problem in your local community Teen Issues Women’s Issues
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Lesson 2 Lesson: Brainstorming
Agenda • Topics • Brainstorming • Activities • Brainstorm app ideas • Work on remaining app tutorials • Visit the Technovation Forum on the course and Introduce yourself!
2014 App Theme • Solve a problem in your local community • Teen Issues • Women’s Issues • Partner with a local community organization
Activity: Brainstorm app ideas! • 10 minutes • Appoint a person to record ideas – Scribe • Rules of Engagement: • Write down main ideas • Piggy-back on each other’s ideas • DO NOT criticize any ideas • DO NOT evaluate ideas yet
Activity: Write down anything! • 15 minutes • Write down whatever you come up with! • Don’t take this too seriously and write down as many ideas you can come up with on your own for an application • Exchange your paper with your teammates and pick your top 5 favorite ideas for each
Inspiration • We love the Fuse Project • When they are developing new products and brands they always ask “WHY” first • The result is cutting edge mobile, hardware, data and, people! • Check out their blog for inspiration: www.fuseproject.com/blog
Introduce yourself to the Technovation Community • Visit the Technovation forum and become familiar with the topics listed • Introduce yourself or ask a question!
Assignment: Write it down! • For the next week carry around a notebook • Look around your community and ask questions • You never know when you next big idea will hit!
For Next Week: Finalize your app idea! • Please come to class with an app idea– you will be making your first screen next week! • If you have time, start sketching out some of the screens of your app.
Before you leave class today, find us on Twitter & Facebook! @Technovation facebook.com/TechChal