Collective Wisdom
document Distributed KnowledgeAn interesting read from the archives predicting the future of computing.
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An interesting read from the archives predicting the future of computing.
This article is about Spiceworks, a Windows-based network management software that combines a host of well-developed tools into one.
The concept of a distributed, "electrified nervous system" as the infrastructure for CI in organizations was first introduced in The Quest for Collective Intelligence that described...
The folks behind the Collective Intelligence 2012 conference have been very busy collecting all sorts of intelligence on, well... Collective Intelligence, and the time is nearingwhen it will all be presented to one very collectively intelligent group in Cambridge, Massachussets.
Krush Inc. , where a brand's most influential consumers get a chance to preview and rate what's coming next across the action sports and lifestyle industry, released statistics today...
The wisdom of the crowd is perhaps a strange beast. It is equal parts informative and entertaining, clear in its intention to inform but clouded by vested interests and online rage. Moreover, it...
Endeca is a leading search and business intelligence company. Together with Endeca's robust and flexible relevancy ranking capabilities, including a new relevancy module which enables record...
Collective wisdom certainly helps in finding out the answers as with Yelp, but can work the other way round as well. An organization’s expert can find a solution and share it with the public....
Participants come from all walks of life. While Professor Charles Twardy said he'd love to have, say, agronomists, on his team to help forecast European polices and responses to mad cow...
Portals like Directfreelance.com or Freelancer.com are designed to take advantage of the collective wisdom of the networked world. All these companies grew up in the Internet age and were designed...
The idea of crowdsourcing is continuously evolving. It may not replace traditional markets, but its huge potential and flexibility is still untapped. Besides creativity, innovative ideas, fresh...
The prediction market is considered a form of crowdsourced collective wisdom, and Intrade has racked up numerous accurate forecasts for events over the years. (For example, throughout the fall, the...
Qmarkets is a software company specializing in collective wisdom solutions that help organizations involve their employees and customers in real decision making processes resulting in better...
There are a myriad of possibilities in the search for crowdsourcing milestones that announced its advent and its adoption as a model for online production, problem solving and for organizing for collective action: Commercial applications, advertising campaigns that succeed or backfire, funding for entrepreneurial ventures. This list of one dozen focuses on the pinnacles that demonstrate crowdsourcing’s highest potential: For public good, scientific research and technological innovation.
Each of these events involves a seminal moment when crowdsourcing came into greater public awareness being driven from calls to action that resulted in ever increasing numbers of individuals working together in a manner that has raised our collective consciousness.
We have selected our landmark crowdsourcing events based on criteria that make them notable because of their scale, their impact and the extent of their outreach to a wider audience both demographically and geographically. See if you agree with our choices!
The best thing about social media which turned it into an instant success is the fact that it has been powered by the people. It has something to offer to almost everyone. And, if you're...
PPL is a reward-based crowdfunding platform unique for the creative and entrepreneurial flavour it brings, for the qualities and values of the team behind, and for the differentiating marketplace...
IAFS is a global resource for executives seeking to improve their companies’ financial performances with better intangible asset management. The presentation will take place this...
Examples for crowdsourcing which have been well-recognised are the Peer to Patent project (which draws on ‘lay experts’ in the evaluation of new patent applications); Patient Opinion (a social...
The creators of DreamDoze claim their website will document, record and help understand the depths of the human psyche through the Wisdom of The Crowds. Dreamers get their dreams interpreted...
DIYgenomics is a non-profit research organization founded for the purpose of organizing group collaboration health research studies.Inspired by the democratization of health...
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