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Crowdsourcing, if implemented wisely, can be beneficial to nearly every aspect of society, argue two Dutch authors in a recently released TEDx talk. On stage in Louvain LaNeuve, Belgium, Tim Meuleman and Robert van Meer discuss the potential for crowdsourcing in healthcare, business, law, employment and so on.
In this video, you'll lLearn how Tomnod's crowdsourcing technology enabled a National Geographic expedition to travel to the wilds of Mongolia and discover hidden clues in their search...
A worthwhile TEDx talk by the University of Washington's Seth Cooper and Firas Khatib about creating Foldit, which sits at the successful intersection of gamification and citizen science.
This year in Belgium a TEDx conference was held in Louvain LaNeuve. Two Dutch crowdsourcing authors Tim Meuleman and Robert van Meer held a talk. The video has gone live just now. In their talk...
Everyone knows you can use crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter to raise money to record an album, open a store or complete an art project. But it's spreading into new disciplines. RocketHub...
This year’s TED theme is “Full Spectrum,” which is pretty vague. Some of these talks are as follows: Former Microsoft marketer Lior Zoref is delivering “the first-ever crowdsourced TED talk.”...
Crowdsourcing a TEDx: Eric Ezechieli at SISSA, Trieste. Exponential technologies and exponential challenges merging into the future. Solving Tough Challenges through wise use of exponential...
Dr. Preetha Ram has a passion for creating opportunities for peer-to-peer learning. Dr. Ram is the cofounder of OpenStudy.com, a social learning network for students recently names one of the 10...
Citizinvestor Co-founder Jordan Raynor had the privilege of outlining Citizinvestor's long-term vision for crowdfunding local government projects at a TEDx event in Tampa, Florida. Jordan...
According to Text Eagle owner, Nathan Eagle, he left his job and started on his mobile crowdsourcing venture as he has seen the fundamental opportunity that mobile crowdsourcing can offer to him...
Duolingo will be a revolutionary product in which millions of internet users from around the world will work together to translate the internet and learn a new language at the same time. All for...
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Ana Maria Llopis thinks "crowdsourcing is a practice that is here to stay and will be with us in some form for as long as the web stays running.” Ana Maria is a prominent online...
Journalist Paul Lewis talks about new media, citizen journalism. and how he has used social media to investigate two murders. He also talks about the new level of transparency and accountability...
In this talk, Michael Nielsen gives a short introduction to open science, and an explanation of why I believe it’s so important for our society. This is intended for a general audience, and was...
That is what Dannenbaum is currently working on. She is working on deals with newspapers to license the service to embed on their pages so that their readers can take the surveys when they're...
Victoria Westcott talks about how crowdfunding is changing the way that we create, produce & distribute our creative work. Victoria Westcott is a teacher turned entrepreneur turned movie...
Peter Davison, co-founder of Crowdsourcing Week Asia 2013, helps enterprise level companies understand and leverage the power of crowdsourcing. He believes that organizations need to listen to...
TEDXMongKok 2012 talk by Peter Davison www.ourmaninshanghai.com In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a...
For TED, "radical openness" has come about by degrees. It began when TED started posting its speakers' talks online. At the time, the worry was that people would not continue to pay...
Founded in 2008, Samasource takes complex data projects from companies like Google, Intuit, eBay, and Walmart and breaks them down into “microwork” — relatively simple tasks like data mining, image tagging, and transcription. Samasource trains and utilizes a distributed workforce to carry out these straightforward, typically data-centric tasks that companies still struggle to automate.
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.
