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Wanted: Firefox Developers to "affect everyday life for millions of people!"

Posted by Joe Solomon in Rayt it! on 07/11/2007 at 09:30 PM

3 Reasons Why I think Rayt Can Win:

1 - Garrett Camp (founder Of StumbleUpon) & Joshua Schachter (founder of Delicious) are two of the judges. Rayt shares a lot of the ideas and approaches behind these sites -- and wraps them around social activism & change. They'll get it.

2 - None of the ideas that are publicly being brainstormed for the contest harness Firefox's potential for social change. See - http://blog.mozilla.com/extendfirefox/2007/11/02/add-on-brainstorm-winners/ and http://wiki.mozilla.org/ExtendFirefox2

3 - 30% of the Contest Criteria relates to User-Experience and another 30% relates to Innovation. Rayt is all about improving our

Rayt Enters The Global Young Social Entrepeneurs' Competition!

Posted by Joe Solomon in Rayt it! on 09/09/2007 at 03:24 PM

we're in!

Mary & I recently entered Rayt into the The Global Young Social Entrepreneurs’ Competition. The application process was really intense and forced us to do a lot of brainstorming about Rayt - including really exploring our values, envisioning our long-term social impacts, and figuring out exactly what our business model is. I submitted the application last night at around midnight (the deadline is today) and while it was a bit exhausting, I'm really glad because it brought a lot of focus to the project.

You can check out our application here.

We really hope we win

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