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To conduct a test, the researchers partnered with a Chinese travel agency interested in exploring telecommuting with more than 12,000 employees. Workers were asked whether they would volunteer...
Currently, 3 million Americans never set foot in an office, telecommuting from home or wherever instead. Many of those workers put in at least a portion of their hours via a cloud labor platform like oDesk, eLance or Freelancer.com.
Venture capitalists seem to agree with the positive assessment of the space. oDesk announced on Thursday it has raised a $15 million Series D round of funding, bringing its total money raised to...
The Anybot is a two-wheeled robot that looks similar to a Segway, with cameras, a microphone and a video screen that can be controlled from any web browser. And unlike teleconferencing, where you...
Broadband networks and connected computers, use energy, too. How much, in comparison to cutting commuting and plane trips, is hard to tell, but many researchers think that the Internet will end up...
An infographic that summarizes the lifestyle of digital nomads. While many digital nomads are independent freelancers, an increasing number of corporations open themselves to new forms of work...
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An interview with Matt Barrie, CEO of the largest outsourcing marketplace — Freelancer.com. Based on this interview, it’s very clear that Barrie sees crowdsourcing as a very powerful tool for the...
Online retailers are looking for better ways to create that in-store shopping experience for their customers online, so Needle’s social platform gives them a way to link certified product experts...
The goal of this survey is to undertand how online workplaces have impacted peoples lives. This study is part of master's degree in computer engineering and enterprise systems of the...
One cloud labor platform's 2012 numbers paint a picture of clear and sustained growth for the online labor market that's consistent with what we've been seeing for at least the last half-decade, but what is most interesting is to note where many of the workers and the companies they perform tasks for are located.
Here are some tips for work-anywhere teams: 1. Expect a professional environment, wherever it is 2. Clarify the boundaries 3. Communicate relentlessly 4. Measure people by the...
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![The Benefits of Working via the Cloud [Infographic]](/images/resized//editorial_23825_190x100_editorial_crop.jpg?1360698647)
