Drop-in at the Centre for Social Innovation
On January 30, 2019, I did a fun little drop-in demonstration at the member driven Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood. The …
On January 30, 2019, I did a fun little drop-in demonstration at the member driven Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood. The …
On November 7, 2018, Vélo Canada Bikes invited leaders in North America’s bicycle advocacy, planning, engineering, and bicycle manufacturing and distribution industry to a day-long series …
By Alex Jung In November 2018, g0v-Toronto, based in Toronto’s Civic Tech community, hosted a two-day capacity-building workshop in partnership with Public Digital Innovation Space …
A letter and photos from Zach Dripps of the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) – a regional planning organization in South Bend, Indiana USA. …
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One of the unique features of Feedback Frames is that the results can always be tabulated and compared quantitatively. Simply count the number of tokens …
Feedback Frames are a hardware solution that is an upgrade on my previous paper based invention called Idea Rating Sheets. My original idea rating sheets …
Feedback Frames are also sometimes called “idea rating frames”. Idea rating is a form of range voting. Voters give each option a score using a …
2017 was a great year for Feedback Frames. After the public launch in the fall of 2016, with a fun video, and the accepting of …
The Regional Municipality of Durham (Ontario, Canada) carried out two large face-to-face workshop sessions. The 70 participants consisted of Durham staff, representatives of the eight …
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High school students put down their smartphones to share their opinions using tokens. As part of a Marketing class, students in an Aurora, Ontario high …
Opportunity knocked this fall. I was invited to demonstrate Feedback Frames at the 6th Annual Summit on Public Consultation and Engagement, the largest conference of …
Facilitating facilitators for Facilitation Week. Really! In just 15 minutes they found consensus about consensus.
This is the fun 5-minute video I used to launch my fall 2016 crowdfunding campaign for the original full feature design of Feedback Frames. Unfortunately, …
Over 25 professional fresh water geeks created a prioritized consensus list of 40 topics for future research. What a great way to end a four-day scientific conference.
Secret voting avoids peer pressure. On June 6, 2016 Mrs. Davidson invited her grade 12 English class to work in pairs to write one page …
A short funny video demo of my first almost ready-for-manufacturing prototype. In February 2016, Spark Innovations delivered this fully functional prototype of what the manufactured …
A bunch of dudes had a scotch tasting party and we used Feedback Frames to record our opinions. My buddy, Mike Logan, invited a crew of …
Samara, a non-profit dedicated to reconnecting citizens to politics, took my invention for a spin. I’ve always been a fan of Samara, a nonprofit, non-partisan advocacy …
After workshopping dozens of names with friends (especially award winning writer Andy Lee), I finally landed on “Feedback Frames” as the winner. I choose the …
I filed for a provisional patent to protect my invention. I’m lawyered up! Talking to my super smart social enterprise lawyer buddy, Robert Wakulat with …