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Apps for Healthy Kids 

Posted by USDA, Washington, DC

Let’s Move for the $60,000 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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The StreetApps Challenge 

Posted by Thomson Reuters, New York

Win $25,000 in cash and prizes! Thomson Reuters is challenging developers in an international competition to create innovative mobile apps for financial professionals.

Judging: Will be performed by Thomson Reuters.

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NYC BigApps Competition 

Posted by NYCEDC, New York, NY

 The NYC BigApps Competition will reward the developers of the most useful, inventive, appealing, effective, and commercially viable applications for delivering information from the City of New York's NYC.gov Data Mine to interested users.

Judging: Will be performed by NYCEDC.

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Unblockable, Anonymous, Encrypted Mobile Internet Access  

Posted by Nova Spivack, San Francisco

Would you like to make a contribution of historical proportions? Here's your chance. This challenge is to create technology that can literally help to reshape our world, liberate hundreds of millions of people from repression, and bring down evil regimes in the process. There are few... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Nova Spivack.

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2010 FIFA World Cup Realtime Tracking Dashboard 

Posted by OneRiot, Boulder Co.

  OneRiot is offering $1,500 to the organization or individual who can deliver the best realtime tracking dashboard for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Fans around the world should be able to pull up this website or mobile application to stay on top of the realtime, social soccer buzz for the... read more

Judging: Will be performed by OneRiot.

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A Better Vim Plugin Site 

Posted by Benjamin Hoffstein, New York

Vim is a popular text editor with a very large community and thousands of available plugins.  Unfortunately, the central clearinghouse for these plugins -- http://www.vim.org/scripts/index.php -- is extremely basic and lacks many useful features such as user reviews, searchable metadata,... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Benjamin Hoffstein.

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Map Making Shader Applet 

Posted by Brad Chism, Washington, DC

We seek a software applet that will shade shapes of an .shp or .svg file based upon  external data.. We work for Democrats and progressive causes and  frequently generate maps to aid in the understanding of the political landscape in a congressional or local race.  Geographical boundaries... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Brad Chism.

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National Database of Services for the Homeless 

Posted by Scott Johnson, DC

I have built appforthehomeless.com in DC (pro-bono) but would like to make it available nationally.

Judging: Will be performed by Scott Johnson.

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The most cost-effective way to file a Patent 

Posted by Emilio Matt, Manhattan, NY

Step by Step instructions in MSWord to research and file appropriate paperwork to be issued a Patent on a Physical Item/Design  

Judging: Will be performed by Emilio Matt.

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Flash Form Automated Filler 

Posted by Julie Baron, New York, NY

I'm sure everyone has dreamed of winning a prize at one time or another - the HGTV dream home giveaway, a trip to the Bahamas advertised on the back of a grocery box or a makeover from a high end salon.  Many of these sweepstakes have online entry forms where people can post their... read more

Judging: Will be performed by Julie Baron.

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Wishes

I wish to get a good job

Posted by Rasika Chavhan, Pune

2 months ago via web

I think in order for us to combat obesity is to start from the top and work our way down. Starting with the USDA nad the FDA because these are the agencies that suppose to regulate our food supply. If we can get them in check then it will funnel down to the ones that need it the most; "The working class and poor".

Posted by Marulynn Lockett, jasper, Alabama

2 months ago via web

I wish had the materials and resources to compliment my lesson plan in the area of nutrition and wellnes

Posted by Marulynn Lockett, jasper, Alabama

2 months ago via web

I wish that a way could be devised to regain the now lost ability to have a second chance in life after getting in trouble with the law.

Posted by Wesley Pennington, New York City

2 months ago via web

I wish that we could design a new economy where the best idea is always used to get things done

Posted by John Olesen, United States

2 months ago via web

I wish that we could tear down every crappy building in this country and rebuild them so that they are awesome

Posted by John Olesen, United States

2 months ago via web

I wish that the Congress would stop fighting online poker and embrace it

Posted by John Olesen, United States

2 months ago via web

I wish that I could get the best health care possible

Posted by John Olesen, United States

2 months ago via web

I wish that stupid people would let ideas happen that are awesome instead fighting change

Posted by John Olesen, United States

2 months ago via web

I wish that people who don't know enough would stop giving their opinions

Posted by John Olesen, United States

2 months ago via web
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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

1 year 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

10 months ago via NYC BigApps

I want more rapid transit throughout the US

Posted by Steve Baker, New York, NY

1 year ago via twitter

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

Posted by Newt Gingrich

1 year ago via web

I wish I had a nexus one

Posted by luis maldonado, paterson nj

7 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

1 year ago via web

Create the first privately financed permanent lunar base.

Posted by Newt Gingrich

1 year ago via web

Bloomberg: Wifi everywhere in NYC if we can find someone to pay for it.

Posted by PDF Conference 2009

1 year ago via twitter by BrooklynBass

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

9 months ago via NYC BigApps

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

1 year ago via web
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