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The contest for Boston's 2011 Sexiest is over but the voting doesn't end there. In fact, the public can still vote their sexiest favorites. You can still rate all of the brave people who...
Occupy Boston hopes to raise $8,000 for Occupy Boston, which will be put towards the cost of paper materials, printing and distribution, and Occupy Boston Globes plans to fully disclose the...
This new map is important for two reasons. First, it’s another example of the mayor’s office using crowdsourcing methods to help improve Boston. The new map also points to the city’s continued...
Here are the three Boston names who made the winner list in the SXSW Accelerator competition: Ginger.io, an analytics company focused on mobile health data, won the health category; Funf,...
With funding from Liberty Mutual Insurance, the City of Boston launched an InnoCentive Challenge to convert the data collected into actionable information. Using acceleration and position...
Boston's latest Code for America rollout is a map where residents can claim and name a local hydrant to shovel after snow storms.“Whether you are coaching little league or helping to...
“The public release of this is important because using stretbump is a new kind of volunteer opportunity for our residents,” Osgood said. “We want running Street Bump to be akin to volunteering at...
Michael Messina — @michael_messina is one of the 13 greater Boston’s graduate students to follow on Twitter. He has been looking at how crowdsourcing and social media can help move urban planning...
Last winter, the City of Boston launched a crowdsourced map for bikers to pinpoint difficult intersections, poor pavement conditions, areas that need more bike racks and more. The map allows...
The first version collected lots of data but couldn't differentiate between potholes and other bumps. So InnoCentive Inc., a Waltham, Mass., crowdsourcing firm, threw the challenge out to a...
The Upstart site, which launched in August, allows entrepreneurs to raise funding in exchange for a share of their income for 10 years. Participants can "pull forward from their future...
Launcht and Find Boomer were featured in the Boston Innovation article, Two Boston Startups Team Up to Help 93 Companies Crowdfund Their Way to 600 Potential New Jobs. The article focuses on the...
Residents can use the van to gain access to civic services, ask questions or raise issues. Initially touring special events, the truck will be scheduling in visits to individual neighborhoods and...
Due to the economic downturn and shifts in the media industry, the long-standing daily has shed staff in recent years, leaving part of its second-floor office space uninhabited.According to...
This year, in the spirit of CrowdRise fun, John Hancock's runners are putting their money where their feet are – by fundraising and encouraging friends, family and the general public to...
There are limits to the crowdsourcing. The data used in the investigation will be crowdsourced. The investigation will not be. A crowdsourced investigation runs a high risk of becoming a witchhunt,...
As the search continued Wednesday for clues as to the person or persons behind the Boston Marathon bombings, hypothetical suspects and crime scenarios began popping up via online crowdsourcing....
The rising costs had Richard Whalley and his brother Chris, 34, go again to the Internet for help. A family friend created a fundraising page on GiveForward, a crowdsourcing website that has...
Launcht, a white label crowdfunding provider based out of Boston, MA, reacts to the horror of the marathon bombings and considers the way the crowd can help us overcome evil and confirm humanity...
In the four days since twin bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, friends and family have raised more than $1 million for the victims through online crowdfunded campaigns. And...
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