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What everyone at GrowVC is engaged with is evolving that idea into practical reality. What is interesting is that these platforms are developing very quickly, companies like Local Motors, Ushahidi,...
Last time we left off at the fact that over the past two years that have passed since the epoch-making «Harnessing Your Staff’s Informal Networks» by Richard McDermot and Douglas Archibald was...
Jackson and her staff, along with beta testers throughout the company, will soon launch "One Fluor—Connections," which will add more interactive, collaborative blog-like features...
Witology operates in the area of collective intelligence and collective mind (keywords: crowdsourcing, collective intelligence, social innovation, enterprise 2.0, social computing, community of...
Different experts and analysts read different things into the concept. Hence it follows that there are different requirements to the functionalists of social platforms and different ways of...
During this symposium, the panel of 10 international thinkers will be discussing and debating about questions like, Is crowdsourcing helping or hindering creativity? How are crowdsourcing and open...
The first Challenge deals with tile drains--these are porous pipes that lay beneath many farm fields and are used to keep the land well-drained. Unfortunately, they also provide an efficient...
ResearchtoReality.cancer.gov is an online community of practice designed to bring together cancer control practitioners and researchers to discuss moving evidence-based programs into practice....
The Library as Incubator Project was founded by University of Wisconsin library science students Christina Endres, Erin Batykefer, and Laura Damon-Moore. They're calling on librarians to...
The RIIC site will serve as the “textbook” for the School’s ground-breaking Reporting in Indigenous Communities course, which starts in January 2012. The RIIC site’s features include: •...
AOP Community researchers earn financial rewards upwards of $60,000 annually.Research incentives and rewards average $3,500 to $10,000 plus per pay-out,unlike other crowdsourcing platforms that...
I have identified four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of 
these models to meet their objectives. Social media tools for engaging and capturing the work of crowds include: wikis, custom platforms or web sites that facilitate voting, rating, giving feedback, adding content, or funding. And, you can use social media tools such as Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, to support engaging crowds to participate in the activity.
If you're a legacy journalist, a citizen journalist, an independent blogger, or anyone else practicing journalism in the broadest sense of the word, here's an idea that can help you gain...
Few tips and best practices in creating communities out of your challenge participants: *Include People Outside of Your Core Discipline/Establishment *Give them feedback *Give them a chance...
Earlier this month, HuffPost Politics invited designers to submit logos to “The Huffington Post Politics Icon Competition.” The winning logo will be used to represent HuffPost Politics on Twitter...
MobileWorks takes on jobs sent in by software using application programming interfaces (APIs), which allow one piece of software to tap into another. MobileWorks's software translates the...
HYVE merges expertise in co-creation, crowdsourcing and open innovation to provide a unique offer for companies which want to integrate consumers throughout all stages of the innovation process....
Social media proved equally,if not more,disruptive in the political arena.We saw how youthful activists achieved historic change in the Arab Spring revolutions of Tunisia and Egypt,relying on...
StartSomeGood is an example of a fundraising approach usually labeled “crowdfunding”, of which Kickstarter and the Australian-based Pozible are other examples. Crowdfunding brings a game-like...
HYVE myIdeaNet is a solution for social innovation and collaboration processes for medium and large businesses. It is quick to launch and easy to use, making it a great tool for open innovation...
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.
