Over the last two years, however, that story has grown far more complicated, thanks to the runaway success of the iPhone (and now iPad) developers platform — known as the App Store to consumers.
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We need to create an easy to use developping platform for people to create their own websites. Its the best way to fight back against the apps and keep the web as the place for innovation.
An open calendar for people to submit events, contests, awards ceremonies, etc. Things relating to design and timelines.Premium listings for paying sponsors. Make it a site in its own, but with a widget that people could put on their sites. Could maybe even do a Google Calendar integration. Spit out custom calendars for people in custom areas…
This could also then become a hub for posting contests, call for entries, etc. You want people to submit to your HUGO BOSS design competition, well then you need to put up a listing here.
Nutritional Facts style description of materials used to create product.
How much plastic, what percent was recycled, how many chemicals, etc.
Even for packaging, etc.
If we can force companies to disclose the crap they put into their packaging and products, then they will be forced/shamed into changing their practices.
Same with geographical region. Where do products come from? List countries. Some countries would be on red-list for human rights abuses, poor labor laws etc.
