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Travelomy focuses on three key aspects – rich content, geo-location and social media – and uses them effectively to build a useful information source for a traveller.
Travelomy also...
document Distributed KnowledgeAlong with the book, readers can connect with other wine-lovers at Wineopolis.com. Using the power of print to build an online social community, Wineopolis just launched its website in May 2010...
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“There’s a huge global demand for travel information, but very few sources are both comprehensive and non-commercial. That’s about to change,” said Sue Gardner, the Executive Director of the...
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As the crowdsourcing platform 'Wikivoyage' puts it:
" Wikivoyage is built with the spirit of sharing knowledge that makes travel so enjoyable. Whenever travellers meet each...
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In addition to creating notes just for yourself, you can also make them public, which adds an intriguing crowdsourcing element. It brings some of the interesting social elements from sites like...
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Because there’s already a mess of public destination and travel information in databases like Wikitravel and Open Street Maps, rather than become another player in the brimming social travel...
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Incidentally, Mygola follows a crowd-sourcing model to recruit guides. Currently, the company has 1000 on board, with 80 new people being added every week.
The business model is certainly...
document Distributed Knowledge, ToolsBut never mind crowd-sourcing from websites where phoney reviews and picky consumers make it hard to figure out the real deal. Instead, travellers are friend-sourcing, with sites like Trippy.com...
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Triposo's guides, on the other hand, are built entirely by the 'wisdom of the crowd,' so they tend to stay more up-to-date as long as average people are posting recommendations on...
article ToolsTraverie, a new site launched this week, crowdsources Facebook photos for travel planning. They want to turn friends’ Facebook photos into next vacation guide. The virtual travel magazine...
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Moxieguide, a new collaborative travel and tourism directory and traveler review site for specific tourist destinations in Costa Rica, has launched in Manuel Antonio with expansion planned for...
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The company announced that it’s moving forward in its efforts to help travelers discover rich, unique experiences “on a hyper-local level” based on neighborhood attributes. It has now published...
site Distributed Knowledge / TravelIwannagothere.com is a travel guide that's mainly driven by a community of users all over the world.
Distributed KnowledgeIn this guest post, the founders of GuideHop talk about what inspired them to build a platform to create more authentic travel experiences by identifying potential travel guides in the crowd and encouraging them to share their knowledge.
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document ToolsBy the end of 2012, Mygola targets to plan 1,000 trips across the globe on a daily basis and have on board a network of 10,000 guides. Also, the monies raised recently will be used to expand the...
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Whether you're a local or a visitor it's no question that NYC has some the best desserts in the world. With "NYC's Crowdsourced Dessert Guide" BiblioCrunch gathered...
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The OpenStreetMap, dubbed“the Wikipedia of maps,”offers the world's largest crowdsourced map, providing superb levels of detail and accuracy not possible with conventional alternatives....
site Distributed Knowledge / TravelFrom the latest design hotel openings to the most breathtaking new bars, clubs and restaurants, designer boutiques to counter-culture secrets, major exhibitions to cutting-edge street art, the...