OuiShare Fest Paris 2016

This short workshop based on the Platform Design Toolkit (www.platformdesigntoolkit.com) will help you understand what are the key entities in the ecosystem you want to examine, how the core value is created and how ancillary value streams are generated.

The workshop will also help you identify the key transactions and ensure that context or channels exist for these transactions to happen on the platform. You’ll also learn how to support and empower the evolution of participants toward better performances and how to help them thrive and produce better quality services from peer to peer interactions and how they can create larger social capital and reputation to make the platform thrive.

TARGET AUDIENCE
The workshop is designed for:

• Managers and Founders looking to generate innovation in corporates and startups, who need to create new products

• Creatives, Designers and Consultants who want to use a simple and effective set of design tools to design solutions for the present times

• Community managers of digital platforms or collaborative spaces such as incubators, makerspaces, coworking spaces or networks.

• Social entrepreneurs and public officials who want to understand how to increase the social impact of collaborative services with less investments.

What to expect from this workshop

At the end of the workshop you will be be able to:

• Understand the basics of Platform Design market opportunity

• Know where to start to get informed about using Platform Design Toolkit

• Meet a practical and open tool (in Creative Commons) you can use dozens of times in your professional activities

It is a course for beginners or experts?
This course is about an advanced topic - the creation of new products and services - but faces it in a practical way, leaving participants with tools and references to use them. It is a course for participants who understand what it means to create a new product or service but previous knowledge on the subject of the platforms or design is not required.

About the Platform Design Toolkit
Born in 2013, the Platform Design Toolkit (see: www.platformdesigntoolkit.com) has already been adopted worldwide by successful startup as Sharing Academy, OSVehicle, SlowD and more. International groups such as Hutchison Whampoa, Adeo, Transdev, SWIFT also studied and adopted the toolkit. European and American business schools used PDT in courses. Countless designers and entrepreneurs from around the world have used it to shape and improve their business ideas and impact. 

See > www.platformdesigntoolkit.com