The Vimeo Awards celebrate the most creative and original videos online and the individuals that make them. The winner of the “Vimeo Award” – which recognizes the best online video overall-will win a grant of U.S. $25,000 for the development of a new video work. People around the world can submit their videos for consideration across nine judged categories.

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As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, Fritz Becker KG is holding the BeckerContest 2011. It aims to promote and encourage young designers around the world. Your assignment is to create unusual, aesthetic, innovative and functional design that includes moulded wood. Ten award-winning prototypes will be presented to international professionals at the 2011 Interzum exhibition in Cologne.

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Easter Seals and Google SketchUp have teamed up to launch this first-of-its-kind online competition. The Easter Seals’ Sketch-A-Space competition offers people with autism – and those interested in learning more about autism or who have someone in their life that lives with autism – an opportunity to design their ideal, dream space using Google SketchUp’s free 3-D modeling software. Design the room or space of your dreams – for a chance to win $2,000 to make that dream space come true. Join Sketch-A-Space in helping to make spaces more accessible to people living with autism! ObjectiveDesign the room or space of your dreams.

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