Digital Open Winners: A Human Diorama to Change the World.

Institute for the Future teamed up with Sun Microsystems and Boing Boing to create the Digital Open, an online tech expo for global youth.

In this video, you'll meet a winning teen: Alexis McAdams, whose "Dioractive" project brings current events to life by way of living re-enactments.

The Digital Open is a project of Institute for the Future, in partnership with Sun Microsystems and Boing Boing. The competition welcomed entries in 8 categories: Open Code, Community, Discovery, Earth, Entrepreneurs, Gear, Media, and Play. more online: http://www.digitalopen.org http://www. iftf.org http://www. sun.com Thanks to Mathias Crawford, David Harris, Marina Gorbis, David Pescovitz, Jean Hagan, and the IFTF team. Special thanks to Sun Microsystems and to all of the judges, stewards, institutional partners, and participating youth entrants and their families.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• student
• digital
• open
• sun
• boingboing
• iftf
• boing
• maker
• faire
• make
• diy
• engineering
• science
• larp
• reenactment
• diorama
• acting
• activism
• advocacy
• volunteerism
• change

[rayray120able]

Bravo. I wish I had your enthusiasm when I was seventeen. If the next generation turn out like this maybe life on earth might not be so bad.

[MoJoSB]

Cute and intelligent...

My kind of girl

[secretorganisation]

guys,whatever u do...dont comment on her elves looking nose

[MrAli2116]

she is nice comantater

[britney1669]

wow she's smart, socially conscious, and cute. Now show the guys your boobs sweetie

[Kalbarthescorpion]

Different strokes for different folks, moron.

[BAKANANTIFLAITE]

i hip hop for the future

[BAKANANTIFLAITE]

I HIP HOP FOR THE FUTURE

[gnarkill515]

friggin nerd