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The launch of JOIN – the World’s first public nonprofit co-creation platform
Design Museum Denmark provided the setting for the Launch of JOIN- the World’s first public nonprofit co-creation platform on the 22nd. June 2012.
There was a large attendance to the launch of JOIN. In spite of the pouring rain there was a large attendance and inquisitiveness at the Design Museum Denmark which provided the setting for the launch event.
Kohei Nishiyama, founder of CUUSOO.com, has been a source of inspiration for the development of JOIN. He gave a presentation of the potential in co-creation, while an enthusiastic Eric Von Hippel presented some of his latest research within user innovation. On the day there was also a chance to hear about the possibilities and getting hands-on experience with the JOIN platform.
