Athens Startup Weekend 2- The ideas

1. Co-Working Athens – www.colab.gr

Setting up a co-working space in Athens. A place for freelancers, work-at-home professionals, entrepreneurs to share working space & build a community but still work independently.

2. 6Dimension Project: augmented reality for tour guides

An augmented reality application on smartphones for visitors of museums, archeological sites and other cultural or touristic venues. 

3. The Hammer.

Auctions on facebook with glamorous products at ultra low prices.  Brag to your friends for the cool item you bought really cheap!

4. Barter.gr

The goal is to create a website where anyone can exchange services or things or whatever!  E.g physics lessons for massage ;)

5. Newspeek

Newspeek is a mobile application that provides the user with news from the web in a more mobile friendly way than solutions available. The user will be invited to enter her feeds of preference, then their content is presented in a very appealing way.

6. BetCafe

Online betting community with advanced social tools.

7. Shopping Deals 2.0

Deals and offers aggregator that presents the content in Digg like fashion, offering users the option to up vote certain deals.  Deals and offers could be any kind of stores such as computer stores, clothing, shoes, home appliances, theatres, gas, services etc.

8. Online Educational Portal

The project is an online educational portal for high school and university students and professors. It will be a on line location with information on education aggregating what is currently dispersed over the internet. The portal will be easy to navigate thanks to the themed categories by type of audience ( student,  professors). The content will be partially written by us and the rest will be dynamically aggregated from relevant sites

9. Gamers’ Corner- Fantasy Hotel

Fantasy Hotel is an online PC board game based on one old game called “Hotel” made in 1987.The main idea is new boar game with new buildings, new pawns  and with the old rules (plus some new ) in order to make it more evolved. Tomorrow we hope to show a demo a demo version of the game.

10. Custom Clothing On-line Shopping

Custom Tailoring – Ordering clothing that fits on you, i.e. custom sized/made clothing made for your size.

11. Private Cloud Computing

The project is of an investigative nature with regards to private cloud computing infrastructure. Public clouds, like Amazon´s EC2, are not a suitable option for everyone due to either their performance or their reliability.

12. iHeartShops

Twitter location-based app that enables you to create shopping events with your friends and accept offers and tips in tweets (near real-time) by vendors according to your location and shopping list. You can access this info via web, or mobile devices. You can gain points for re-tweeting and badges for checking-in that equal special discounts by the vendors.                                             

13. Event Information with Tags

A robust Cloud Solution that will use Microsoft Tagging Services and will deliver effectively valuable event information to mobile users providing additional cloud content about an event that they are interested in.

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