User Driven Innovation: Profiting from mashups and Open APIs

[Here is a couple more pointers on the democratization of innovation. There are now a number of compnaies specializing in building platforms for maships and open APIs. As well In Europe, one of the expressions is the emergence of this open innovation model is the European network of living labs.. As ArturWe are trying that this new approach of open innovation could help to the redesign of the Internet in a different way, with more implication of the users. For example, we try to engage media companies and media users in this process. Thanks to Michael Weiss and Artur Serra for these pointers
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User Innovation with Open APIs: Profiting from Mashups http://www.ebusinesscluster.com/media_lib/docs/Nov_2007_Wiess.pdf

Open Living Labs
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