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Here's how you can use digital channels to get involved this year's Earth Day: 1. Plant Trees Through Catalog Spree; 2. Fundraise via Edward Norton’s Green Earth Day Challenge or...
Groupon today announced the launching of Groupon Grassroots. It’s the new identity for Groupon’s old G-Team collective that crowdsourced funding for charities and community events. During the...
One Day on Earth, the brainchild of first-time filmmakers Kyle Ruddick (director) and Brandon Litman (executive producer), was initially set in motion four years ago. And unlike Life in a Day,...
ONE DAY ON EARTH creates a picture of humanity by recording a 24-hour period throughout every country in the world. In the end, despite unprecedented challenges and tragedies throughout the...
For this year's NYC Big Apps 2.0 competition grand prize winner, Roadify, the increased awareness of their commuter-support platform means big improvements: more people participating and...
The entire premise of longtime filmmaker Kyle Ruddick's One Day on Earth film is beautifully simple. Back in 2008, Ruddick picked a day in the future — 10/10/2010, because it's easy to...
To watch the whole documentary, find a theater near you where Life in a Day is premiering on July 24; or visit the film’s official website to see full release dates beginning July 29. While...
The filming was intentionally chosen for 11/11/11 because it’s such a memorable date, much like last year’s date 10/10/10. One Day On Earth partner organization, the UN Development Programme,...
In support of his convictions, Edward Norton and Groupon are offering $50,000 in prize money to the three campaigns on CrowdRise — a crowdsourcing site for philanthropists — that raise the most...
“The Simple2Swag design contests are a way to witness first-hand the creativity of our FPgirls,” said Sarah McIlroy, founder and president of FashionPlaytes. “By celebrating Earth Day with the...
Libya, which has become a hotbed of violence amidst a revolt against leader Muammar Gaddafi, is largely closed off from foreign media outlets, meaning submissions from Libyan members of the “One...
“One Day On Earth,” is an online project designed to create an open shareable archive and documentary film of the world on 10/10/10.
Wiser Earth is a Social Network for Sustainability. They help the global movement of people and organizations working toward social justice, indigenous rights, and environmental stewardship...
According to Kyle Ruddick, founder and director of One Day on Earth, the film is a celebration of diversity that is a part of humanity's individual nature. Futhermore, he says that the film...
The crowdsourced film will be screened for free at the U.N. General Assembly in New York at 4 p.m. Sunday. This international premier is supported by the U.N., Oxfam and Human Rights Watch,...
Life in a Day is a documentary film based on a global experiment which utilizes crowdsourcing. In this experiment, thousands of people all over the globe shot a video on July 24, 2010 to document a...
“Expert” opinion is highly sought after but, in the nascent industry of crowdsourcing, the bias of experience lies with the crowdsourcing platform owners and their teams and maybe the odd crowdsourcing consultancy. Credible “buy-side” views from the users’ of crowdsourcing are appreciated for their candor and objectivity.
In this post, the first of a two-part article, Crowdsourcing.org interviews Tom Masterman of Dialogue Earth about their decision to experiment with the crowdsourcing of educational science videos. In part 1 of this post, Masterman talks about the issues associated with the decision on whether or not to crowdsource a video project around the issues of control, quality, cost and time to set-up.
There’s no reason why these two films, despite their similarities, can’t coexist in this world. Heck, Hollywood has been putting out dueling similar films for years (“Ants” and “Bug’s Life,”...
The 105-minute documentary film One Day on Earth, shot entirely on Oct. 10, 2010 (10/10/10). And it was quite simply one of the most sweeping, stunning and inspiring pieces of cinema I've ever...
South by Southwest (SXSW) is the annual opportunity for startups across art and technology to prove themselves or, more often than not, generate buzz in the attempt. Whether you’re checking out the latest surf rock 3-piece or organizing drinks via group text, SXSW generates chatter – and a lot of it. We couldn’t resist the lure of participation, albeit from across the country, so we decided to turn our developing Pulse technology, for analyzing social sentiment, on the interactive portion of the event. We focused on something a little different, though…
Founded in 2010, the industry website, Crowdsourcing.org, is a neutral organization dedicated solely to crowdsourcing and crowdfunding. As one of the most influential and credible authorities in the crowdsourcing space, Crowdsourcing.org is recognized worldwide for its intellectual capital, crowdsourcing and crowdfunding practice expertise and unbiased thought leadership.
