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Challenges

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Help devise a system for using food stamps to buy better produce 

Posted by GOOD Worldwide, Los Angeles, CA

Deadline: March 29, 2010

We all can agree that fresh fruits and vegetables are an essential part of good health. Yet access to fresh produce remains an enormous challenge. For people on food stamps, it’s an especially difficult one as there are few supermarkets in low income neighborhoods with sufficient... read more

Judging: Will be performed by GOOD Worldwide.

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Apps for Healthy Kids 

Posted by USDA, Washington, DC

Deadline: June 30, 2010

Let’s Move for the $40,000 Apps for Healthy Kids competition. Create innovative, fun and engaging web- or mobile- based games and tools that encourage children directly or through their parents to make more nutritious food choices and be more physically active.

Judging: Will be performed by USDA.

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Non-Technical Computer Encyclopedia 

Posted by RecoEngine, West Des Moines, IA

Deadline: March 9, 2010

Define/describe the following in a way that non-technical people can understand. These definitons need to be 1-2 sentances max. Think of it as if you were explaining it to your non-technical mother in two sentances or less.         Processor RAM CDRW DVDRW Blu-ray ROM Blu-ray RW USB 2. read more

Judging: Will be performed by RecoEngine.

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ChaCha Dev Challenge 

Posted by ChaCha , Indy

Deadline: March 31, 2010

ChaCha is a free mobile answers service, allowing users to call 1-800-2-ChaCha or text questions to ChaCha (242-242) on mobile phones and receive answers within minutes from real people. We've just launched our new API's, which provides you with free access to ChaCha's database with over 400... read more

Judging: Will be performed by ChaCha .

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Mike & Mike's Mustard Marathon 

Posted by Mike Miller, New York

To win this challenge, you must post a YouTube video of yourself consuming, nay, CHUGGING 26.2 oz. of mustard. Chugging = finishing in under one minute. The mustard must be poured into a clear measuring device in order to show the requisite amount. In this case, pour 30 oz. of mustard, as we... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Mike Miller.

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Define the Ultimate Mobile Phone? 

Posted by Manish Kumar, New Delhi

 How can you define the ultimate mobile phone these days, Hardware specs, Software builds, Apps? What? What does it take to satisfy all the critics? What is the most lacking feature in your best phone? Can you define the Ultimate phone?

Judging: Will be performed by Manish Kumar.

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Identify unethical software license agreements 

Posted by Matt Thorner, Germany

 We all have accepted hundreds of software license agreements. How can we collectively identify, classify and share the unethical terms and conditions. How can we collectively bring light into this legal language which might be used against us wihtout our knowledge? How can we bring this... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Matt Thorner.

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Find Every Dope Website on the Internets 

Posted by Dan Simerman, New York

 Pretty Self  Explanatory. FEED ME WEB-STARTUPS!!!!!

Judging: Will be performed by Dan Simerman.

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Superfeedr API Competition 

Posted by Superfeedr, San Francisco

Deadline: December 4, 2009

We’re very excited to be part of LeWeb’s startup competition. We will have a few minutes only to demo in front of the jury how cool superfeedr is. Needless to say that it’s pretty hard for an API-based service, and we want to showcase cool stuff created with Superfeedr! We're... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Superfeedr.

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Drag&Drop interface for twitter lists. 

Posted by Armando Sosa, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Twitter Lists feature is awesome but organizing your contacts is really a chore if you have more than 20 followers. I am the only lazy twitter user or does someone else feel the same pain? I want a twitter application that makes very easy to make twitterlists via drag & drop. Nothing... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Armando Sosa.

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Wishes

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We need a way for citizens to impact their government in a more democratic way.

Posted by Joe Trippi, Wittman, MD

8 months ago via web at PDF09
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Tell me if I can park here (and for how long) app

Posted by Em H, New York, NY

4 months ago via NYC BigApps

Create a method of learning math and science that kids like, and that enables us to leapfrog India and China.

Posted by Newt Gingrich

8 months ago via web

I want more rapid transit throughout the US

Posted by Stephen Baker, New York, NY

8 months ago via twitter

Create the first privately financed permanent lunar base.

Posted by Newt Gingrich

8 months ago via web

Discover the purpose, duration and contracting organization of public works - e.g. why are they jackhammering my street at night, and how long will it last?

Posted by Anthony Townsend, New York

3 months ago via NYC BigApps

I wish I had a nexus one

Posted by luis maldonado, paterson nj

1 month ago via web

Create a low-cost vaccine or preventive intervention for malaria -- possibly the single biggest potential improvement in the quality of life in poor tropical countries.

Posted by Newt Gingrich

8 months ago via web

Create a modestly priced, mass-manufacturable hydrogen engine for cars, which would be the biggest single contribution to reducing carbon loading of the atmosphere and reducing subsidies through high oil prices to dictatorships.

Posted by Newt Gingrich

8 months ago via web

Create a reusable system that could get people into space at 10% of the current cost, thus enabling genuine space tourism and launching an age of exploration.

Posted by Newt Gingrich

8 months ago via web
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