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Microtask has developed an advanced platform that utilizes crowdsourcing for repetitive routine tasks which can be performed in a secure and cost effective way. Earlier this year, Microtask with...
"We have mashed up the document processing industry with crowdsourcing and turned some traditional business processes on their heads," said Ville Miettinen, CEO of Microtask. "What...
Microtask enables seamless, real-time and scalable on-demand outsourcing. Their service is based on proprietary service platform, which automatically divides assignments into tasks, distributes...
Microtask's project with the National Finnish Library leverages crowdsourcing to enable lots of people complete small tasks in helping overcome larger projects. The current project's goal...
There are several advantages in using microtasking solutions for advocacy and humanitarian purposes. The first is that the tasks can easily be streamlined and distributed far and wide. Secondly,...
In Red Herring's official statement, "Microtask has performed exceptionally in its field and strongly deserves to be singled out as one of the Red Herring Global Finalists. At this...
“Microtask’s technology connects real human vision, crowdsourced instantanteously from anywhere in the world, to augment Ephesoft’s OCR capabilities. This way Ephesoft can solve the challenges of...
Helsinki (and SF) based Microtask, founded by Computer Graphics (CG) and Computer Vision (CV) veterans, has chosen to focus in a few areas where CG and CV are relevant. Aside from speech...
Microtask is able to process over 1 billion tasks per day.
Although Digitalkoot has run extremely well, there is a lot that the project can be improved on, such as the following: - minimize redundancy while checking the accuracy of tasks - be able...
The atmosphere at this year’s Crowdconvention – proudly co-sponsored by Microtask – was open and friendly. Companies were surprisingly willing to share information on topics ranging from...
The ability to quickly break large pieces of work into microtasks that can be performed by hundreds or thousands of others is one of the important business trends of our time. The examples listed...
It’s official: Microtask won Red Herring’s Global 100 award for 2011 - joining the ranks of companies like Google, Skype, Baidu, Salesforce.com, YouTube, eBay and many others.
Provided by Microtask, the National Library of Finland’s e-program consists of two online games. The online gaming experience provides both entertainment and the opportunity to contribute to the...
While the parallels may be striking, there are clear advantages the 21st century distributed worker has over her 19th century sisters. Indeed, workers were often tied to one merchant, while now...
There are some areas, however, where microtasked journalism could have a real impact. In recent years, content farms have become an online phenomenon. Controversial but incredibly successful,...
Started by four "serial entrepreneurs", Microtask.com has definitely got the financial and intellectual backing it needs and along with a relatively unique and well thought out service...
Just as crowdsourcing was going global, so was Microtask. This year they've established their HQ of sales and marketing operations in Atlanta, with regional sales offices on both coasts. To...
The Galaxy Zoo crowd’s ability to notice unexpected anomalies shows where human pattern recognition is supreme. A computer would not have noticed the peas, as they were not part of the focal...
"The combination of Ephesoft’s automated ‘mailroom classification’ and intelligent server-based data extraction with Microtask’s creative approach to manual keying gives our customers the...
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