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'''= a P2P ''social market''. On Dropis you can trade items, favors and work items with your friends, without using money.'''
URL = http://www.dropis.com
== Description ==
== Description ==
[http://www.dropis.com Dropis] is a social market. On Dropis you can trade items, favors and work items with your friends, without using money.
 
'''1. Joel Dietz:'''
 
"Recent "sharing currency" startup with ideal of replacing money within the collaborative
consumption market. Only two employees and currently confined to Italian market. Significant early
adoption and fan following within collaborative consumption enthusiasts."
 
 
'''2.'''
 
"Created by Sebastiano Scròfina and his friends in Roma, the start-up aims to create the first and unique currency for the sharing economy! A new way for everyone to value our goods and services between different co-working, car-sharing, car-pooling or housing rentals platforms aside from money."
(http://collaborative-cities.com/)
 
 
 
=Discussion=


== Short-term goal ==  
== Short-term goal ==  
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Nowadays you can buy on Dropis ''non-essential'' things, but unique in their qualities, which would be very difficult to buy with money. It is mainly about ''experiences''.
Nowadays you can buy on Dropis ''non-essential'' things, but unique in their qualities, which would be very difficult to buy with money. It is mainly about ''experiences''.


== Long-term objectives ==
To build the platform for you to start to be interesting and convenient foralso offer users what they already sell for cash, or may sell themainstream market. In this phase Dropis can assist users in mitigating the effectsthe economic crisis, providing a parallel market based on mutual credit and thenmore resilient to external fluctuations.


== Hypotheses to be proved == Lesperimento aims to demonstrate that, given a certain amount (3-10) of friends alreadythe network, the platform is used. If this hypothesis is proven, thenwe know that we need to work on distribution rather than on the product. In caseInstead, we must work on the product until lesperienza of those who are friends insidethe network is not positive.
== External resources ==
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What we ask Pratesi:]Seen levidente involvement of economic principles demand the involvement ofFaculty of Economics. The topics of interest are: mutual credit, urge "dead capital"unmanifest nelleconomia maisntream manifestable but in a social market economy,experience transactions that do not use the money as the unit, checkvalidity of a monetary instrument which is intended only as a unit of account and medium of exchangebut not a store of value
Here a presentation by Sebastiano Scròfina (Dropis Co-Founder) that recaps on the currency related issues [http://www.slideshare.net/Dropisinc/dropis-codemotion on Slideshare]

Latest revision as of 06:30, 16 August 2014

= a P2P social market. On Dropis you can trade items, favors and work items with your friends, without using money.

URL = http://www.dropis.com

Description

1. Joel Dietz:

"Recent "sharing currency" startup with ideal of replacing money within the collaborative consumption market. Only two employees and currently confined to Italian market. Significant early adoption and fan following within collaborative consumption enthusiasts."


2.

"Created by Sebastiano Scròfina and his friends in Roma, the start-up aims to create the first and unique currency for the sharing economy! A new way for everyone to value our goods and services between different co-working, car-sharing, car-pooling or housing rentals platforms aside from money." (http://collaborative-cities.com/)


Discussion

Short-term goal

Dropis focus right now (June 2012) is to make offering something on Dropis market simple and enjoyable. Dropis also aims at ease meeting with friends needs and interests and swap value. In this first phase the team aims to embrace everything that you would never trade/do in exchange of money and/or for strangers, but that is enjoyable and fun to do/echange with friends.

Nowadays you can buy on Dropis non-essential things, but unique in their qualities, which would be very difficult to buy with money. It is mainly about experiences.


External resources

Here a presentation by Sebastiano Scròfina (Dropis Co-Founder) that recaps on the currency related issues on Slideshare