Idea of the code camp work is the KEY for success. In Imagine Cup you are solving the worlds toughest problems!! Be critical! Does your problem really make a difference?

You could start your idea process by thinking of application area (based on UN Millenium goals) and then suitable target group for your application. Note that it is really possible to combine areas and groups. Target for an application that makes a DIFFERENCE!

Application area examples

Green energy

Garbage/waste processing

Epidemics / Vaccination

Education (e.g. teaching, Reading

Evacuation (e.g. in crisis , fire fighting)

Finding people

Economical issues (how to make savings)

Managing groups/crowds

Donation issues

Music, arts,

Visualization of whatever data

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Target group examples

Family

Friends

Child

Elderly people

Students

People in countryside

Poor

Tourists

People waiting for something to happen

Drivers

Homeless

People on crisis

People who can't read

People who can't write

Blind

Deaf

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