{"id":20200,"date":"2013-10-09T09:24:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-09T13:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/?p=20200"},"modified":"2013-10-09T09:42:25","modified_gmt":"2013-10-09T13:42:25","slug":"the-ifwe-challenge-reloaded-and-in-3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2013\/10\/the-ifwe-challenge-reloaded-and-in-3d.html","title":{"rendered":"The IFWE Challenge \u2013 Reloaded, and in 3D!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IF WE ask the right questions, we can change the world\u2026 In <a title=\"Do YOU have a World-Changing Dream?\" href=\"https:\/\/perspectives.3ds.com\/surprise\/do-you-have-a-world-changing-dream\/\">2012<\/a>, more than 500 of you submitted crazy ideas to our crowd-sourced collection of world-changing dreams. <a title=\"World-Changing Dreamers\" href=\"https:\/\/perspectives.3ds.com\/passion-for-innovation\/world-changing-dreamers\/\">3 winners<\/a> were awarded with prizes and software to help bring their dreams to life. In fact, the first-prize winner (Geoffrey Cooper, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoffreyc.com\/\">https:\/\/www.geoffreyc.com\/<\/a>) was a SolidWorks user!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwe-challenge-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-20204\" alt=\"ifwe-challenge-2013\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwe-challenge-2013-615x268.jpg\" width=\"615\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwe-challenge-2013-615x268.jpg 615w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwe-challenge-2013-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwe-challenge-2013-120x52.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwe-challenge-2013.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year, the <a title=\"#IFWE Challenge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/if-we\/ifwe-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\">#IFWE Challenge<\/a> is back, reloaded with exciting new features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"IFWE Challenge Prizes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/if-we\/ifwe-challenge\/prizes\/\" target=\"_blank\">New prizes<\/a>, including a trip to our 3DS Paris Campus or Boston Campus, for a total prize value of $12,000<\/li>\n<li>An incredibly awesome <a title=\"IFWE Challenge Jury\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/if-we\/ifwe-challenge\/jury\" target=\"_blank\">jury<\/a> of sustainability experts, and the three IFWE Challenge Winners from the 2012 edition!<\/li>\n<li>New social features to share easily your (or someone else\u2019s) IFWE Dream with friends through Facebook, Twitter or by email<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yet with more than 500 contributions in our \u201cIFWE Dreams cloud,\u201d we found out it wasn\u2019t really user-friendly to browse others\u2019 contributions only three or four at time. So we thought a 3DEXPERIENCE would do a better job\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\":wink:\" src=\"https:\/\/perspectives.3ds.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_wink.gif\" \/> We teamed with 3DVIA to create the \u201c<a title=\"IFWE Sphere\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/if-we\/ifwe-challenge\/play-3dexperience\" target=\"_blank\">IFWE Sphere,&#8221;<\/a> allowing you to navigate through almost 200 dreams at a time. We also added a pinch of EXALEAD, to highlight the most frequent keywords, and to help finding Dreams with similar thoughts (so that you can find your IFWE Dream teammates even if they are on the other side of the planet <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\":D\" src=\"https:\/\/perspectives.3ds.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_biggrin.gif\" \/> ).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwechallenge2012.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-20206\" alt=\"ifwechallenge2012\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwechallenge2012-615x384.png\" width=\"615\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwechallenge2012-615x384.png 615w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwechallenge2012-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwechallenge2012-120x74.png 120w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/10\/ifwechallenge2012.png 829w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What we DIDN\u2019T change is the way you can submit your IFWE Dream. We kept it as simple as last year: just come up with a statement or question beginning with the words #IFWE, and submit it through our <a title=\"IFWE Challenge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/if-we\/ifwe-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, blogs, on\u00a0<a title=\"Facebook IFWE Challenge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DassaultSystemes\/app_211104745677960\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> or Twitter. <strong>Everything is explained <a title=\"IFWE Challenge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3ds.com\/if-we\/ifwe-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, so don\u2019t wait to submit your own world-changing ideas! The contest ends on October 28th.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IF WE ask the right questions, we can change the world\u2026 In 2012, more than 500 of you submitted crazy ideas to our crowd-sourced collection of world-changing dreams. 3 winners were awarded with prizes and software to help bring their<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2013\/10\/the-ifwe-challenge-reloaded-and-in-3d.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":20204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,826],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-dassault-systmes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}