Crowdsourcing app will “measure the world” for a week through smartphones Sean Gallagher, arstechnica.com If you’ve ever had trouble explaining the concept of “big data” to someone—or had trouble wrapping your brain around the buzzword yourself—Rick Smolan wants to help. But how do you demonstrate big data? It’s the somewhat abstract,… http://flpbd.it/okN2Z Related articles How … Continue reading Crowdsourcing app will measure the world for a week through smartphones
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Health 2.0: Crowd-Sourcing Life Sciences Maxiom Group Blog
Please read my latest blog post Health 2.0: Crowd-Sourcing Life Sciences on the Maxiom Group blog. Related articles NYC plays matchmaker to hook up healthcare groups with startups to commercialize tech tools (medcitynews.com) Speed dating for startups: NYC and Health 2.0 pair health organizations with entrepreneurs [GigaOM] (gigaom.com) Crowd Sourcing: The Time Has Come (pharmexec.com) How To … Continue reading Health 2.0: Crowd-Sourcing Life Sciences Maxiom Group Blog
Intelligence agencies, mired in inefficiencies, begin to adopt social science and crowd sourcing methods
As with other fields such as medicine, after years of massive costs and sometimes ineffective methods, resulting in catastrophic failures such as 9/11, new leadership at our intelligence agencies such as Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper are adopting digital and social science methods such as crowd sourcing, data science, knowledge management. Social scientists have … Continue reading Intelligence agencies, mired in inefficiencies, begin to adopt social science and crowd sourcing methods
Kudzu: Crowd-sourced Services Reviews and Ratings Startups are Spreading Like Weeds!
Another venture into the crowd sourced, community drive online services rating business model. Will be interesting to see how it compared to sites like Angie's list which I've been using but have taken a pricey monthly subscription revenue model limiting access. Well you have to respect a company that names itself after an invasive weed … Continue reading Kudzu: Crowd-sourced Services Reviews and Ratings Startups are Spreading Like Weeds!
Ushahidi :: Crowdsourcing Crisis Information (FOSS)
via http://www.ushahidi.com My friend Bill told me about this company which uses crowdsourcing to address crisis situations in developing countries. Related articles Ushahidi at Five (ushahidi.com) Why Ushahidi Should Embrace Open Data (irevolution.net) 5 Innovative Ways to Crowdsource Better Governance (wamda.com) Kenyan election bloggers become cyber-activism pioneers (rawstory.com) Jakarta Floods - Social Media Landscape in … Continue reading Ushahidi :: Crowdsourcing Crisis Information (FOSS)
BiddingForTravel.com: Crowdsourcing travel shopping
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