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PEOPLEPOWERBY CANDACE BUGGS AND AUSTIN TOOMBS

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OCCPUY WALL STREET “We, the occupiers, have shown our country how to come together and respect differences while working together to build a movement for change.” http://occupywallst.org/

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THIS MOVEMENT’S SUCCESS… “The movement’s success is due in part to the use of online technologies and international social networking…” • Facebook for minutes blog and recruitment center • Occupy Together website • Live News Feed • Twitter Feeds http://occupywallst.org/

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MOVEMENT RESEARCH“Admittedly, organizinganarchists is like herding cats” http://cartasalhogar.blogspot.com/2006/11/how-to-stage-effective-protest.html

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KEYS TO A PROTESTS Keep Supporters EncouragedPerformance Organize Fundraising Collaborate Numbers Central Image #OWS Stay Safe Build Awareness http://www.movements.org/case-study/ http://cartasalhogar.blogspot.com/2006/11/how-to-stage-effective-protest.html

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KEYS TO A PROTESTS Keep Supporters EncouragedPerformance Organize Fundraising Collaborate Numbers Central Image #OWS Stay Safe Build Awareness http://www.movements.org/case-study/ http://cartasalhogar.blogspot.com/2006/11/how-to-stage-effective-protest.html

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KEYS TO A PROTESTS Keep Supporters EncouragedPerformance Organize Fundraising Collaborate Numbers Central Image #OWS Stay Safe Build Awareness http://www.movements.org/case-study/ http://cartasalhogar.blogspot.com/2006/11/how-to-stage-effective-protest.html

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WHY NUMBERS“The goal of a protest should not only be to ventour collective anger, but to channel it in the mosteffective way that will bring about the change thatwe so deeply desire.” http://mydd.com/users/spacemuseum/posts/ineffective-protesting

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WHY NUMBERS“The goal of a protest should not only be to ventour collective anger, but to channel it in the mosteffective way that will bring about the change thatwe so deeply desire.” http://mydd.com/users/spacemuseum/posts/ineffective-protesting

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INSIGHTS FROMNUMBERS• They allow people to see the path protestors are on.• Highlights the collective voice (i.e. unity and direction)• Moves the Movement http://saybrook.typepad.com/complexity/2011/10/the-collective-voice-of-a-leaderless-group.html

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A FEW NUMBERS FROM #OWS https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyWallSt http://occupywallst.org/

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PEOPLE POWER• 950 cities in 82 countries• 300,000+ signed petitions• 3000+ New Yorkers• 1896 Total Arrests https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyWallSt http://occupywallst.org/

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PEOPLE POWER• 950 cities in 82 countries• 300,000+ signed petitions• 3000+ New Yorkers• 1896 Total Arrests https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyWallSt http://occupywallst.org/

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PEOPLE POWER• 950 cities in 82 countries• 300,000+ signed petitions• 3000+ New Yorkers• 1896 Total Arrests https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyWallSt http://occupywallst.org/

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PEOPLE POWER• 950 cities in 82 countries• 300,000+ signed petitions• 3000+ New Yorkers• 1896 Total Arrests https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyWallSt http://occupywallst.org/

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PEOPLE POWER Numbers can not be overlooked https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyWallSt http://occupywallst.org/

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CONCEPT Speaker

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CONCEPT “I’m here!” button

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CONCEPT “I agree!” button

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CONCEPT Microphone

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CONCEPT Statement button

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TECHNICAL ASPECTSOF DESIGN•Mechanically generated electricity • Secondary function as a noise maker•GPS • Tracks location • Determines which messages are received•Personalized number crunching • Creates more meaningful impact

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DISBURSEMENT PROCESSThere are basically two ways this could be handed out: • The occupiers have to buy this • Main reason it must be cheap • A company sympathetic to the movement in question donates these devices • OWS raised at least $435,000 http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/story/2011-10-19/wall- street-protest-finances/50827028/1

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CURRENT DRAWBACKS• How does one know when the speaker is making a discrete statement?• How do you distinguish between: • Disagreement • Neutrality • Not paying attention

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QUESTIONS?

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BOY SCOUT SLIDEMechanically rechargeable did you say? http://upload.wikimedia.o rg/wikipedia/commons/0/ http://www.instablogsimages.c http://www.sybarites.org/wp- 0a/Handheld_Flashlight_ om/images/2006/03/25/wind- content/uploads/2008/04/degmeca2.JPG Radio.jpg up_mobile_phone_charger.jpg