{"135061":{"#nid":"135061","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Quirky.com Picks Alum\u0027s Crate Design for Development","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJenny Drinkard (ID 2011), while interning in China after graduation, submitted and sold two clever products through the social product development company, Quirky.com. \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/vimeo.com\/40687492\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ECheck out the most recent product, the Quirky Crate, on Vimeo.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EQuirky.com selects ideas for further development through \u0022community curation\u0022 and \u0022staff evaluation.\u0022 During community curation, members of the Quirky.com online community view, vote and comment on all the Ideas submitted. Quirky staff then looks through Ideas and, based on many factors including number of community votes and issues raised in community comments, creates a short list of Ideas with the most promise. The Quirky community then gets to submit similar existing products, collaborative edit suggestions and more comments to Ideas in this short list. The idea is then evaluated by Quirky staff for design potential, marketing potential and viability.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.quirky.com\/crate\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EView more about Quirky Crates at Quirky.com.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJenny Drinkard\u0027s (ID 2011) clever design was chosen among thousands on the social product development site.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27213","created_gmt":"2012-06-13 09:02:25","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:12:22","author":"Teri Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-06-13T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-06-13T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"135071":{"id":"135071","type":"image","title":"Jenny Drinkard\u0027s Quirky Crates","body":null,"created":"1449178671","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:37:51","changed":"1475894763","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:46:03","alt":"Jenny Drinkard\u0027s Quirky Crates","file":{"fid":"194781","name":"jenny_drinkard_crates.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jenny_drinkard_crates_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jenny_drinkard_crates_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":117637,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/jenny_drinkard_crates_0.jpg?itok=YPSoZ-sk"}}},"media_ids":["135071"],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"926","name":"College of Architecture"},{"id":"167108","name":"school of industrial design"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:teri.nagel@coa.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ETeri Nagel\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Tech College of Architecture\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}