Salon is a digital environment that transforms individual work like annotations and comments into dynamic communities. It helps students, teachers, authors and group leaders to gauge perspectives and camps of opinion through aggregation and rich visualizations. 

Salon in the media

• Classroom Salon wins Gtaes Foundation Next Generation Learning Challenges Grants
• Project Olympus Show and Tell of Tech Talent
• CMU highlights faculty start-up ideas
• Salon Workshops in Qatar
• Salon Mentioned in Gulf Penninsula
• Carnegie Mellon University Introduces Social Learning Platform to Educators in Qatar

Salon in academia

• Classroom Salon Uses Collective Intelligence of Groups to Tap into knowledge

Salon Technical:

Tech Lead: Dev Doshi
Other Members: Aaron Tan, Rupinder Paul,

Special Acknowledgments:

Joanna Wolfe (Univ of Louisville), Raja Sooriamurthi (CMU), Randy Weinberg(CMU), Yitz Francus, Ari Lightman, Reed McManigle, and Babs Carryer and teams of CS and IS students at CMU

Funding:

Classroom Salon is funded by National Science Foundation, Heinz Endowment (through Carnegie Tech Transfer), Gates Foundation Next generation learning Challenges Grant and Innovation Works
ClassroomSalon, Carnegie Mellon University © 2011, Patents Pending