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The widespread collection of location information is the latest frontier in the booming market for personal data. Until recently, most data about people's behavior has been collected from...
The Data Journalism Handbook has an explanation of the various methods that news outlets can use in order to acquire useful data, such as “scraping” of websites — as well as a discussion of the...
The data streams will be made available as part of the Collage application suite and provide geographical and user-relevant data to social data providers. This information allows social and...
Data.gov.uk is built with semantic web technology, which will enable the data it offers to be drawn together into links and threads as the user searches.
Di-Ann Eisnor, the VP of partnerships and platforms for Waze, said the partner program is a validation of the importance of crowdsourced reporting and shows how broadcasters and social services can...
As the French portal does not provide a way for re-users to signal imperfections they may find in the data or problems one may have with the portal interface, French NGO Regards Citoyens has...
At present, Merrill has raised $27,000 towards the ultimate goal of $1 million,although unlike Kickstarter projects, your funding will go to the service whether it reaches that target or not. In...
Junar’s Open Data Platform promises to make it easier for users to find the right data (regardless of its underlying format); enhance it with analytics; publish it; enable interaction with...
The researchers devised a database system called Qurk that will automatically crowdsource data-sorting tasks that are hard to perform computationally, such as analyzing and captioning of images....
All users will soon receive an email alerting them to the vote on several important changes to Facebook’s Statement Of Rights And Responsibilities and its Data Use Policy. Users will vote on...
Regarded as a pioneer and leader in crowd-sourcing and user-generated content, Digital Journal released the following information related to growth: Mobile growth * Mobile website and...
Crowdsourcing has be come a growing market in the current Internet. Thousands of workers categorize images, write articles or perform other small tasks on platforms like Amazon Mechanical Turk...
Apple’s iOS update also deletes the location data cache when a user turns off location-based services and no longer backs the cache up to a computer via iTunes. The location information is used on...
Crowdsourcing, or getting a large group of people to provide data on a particular subject, has been a rage ever since the web went social.
Technology behind NextTrain works by picking up changes in Base Station Identification, which are the physical towers to which cell phones connected. In every form of above ground travel, phones...
ActiveCaptain started as a small site in 2007 where boaters could add information about marinas, anchorages, bridges, hazards, and other information of interest to people on boats. The information...
The app presents users with the location and directions to the nearest police station plus local open police data and street-level crime data from the police API [application programming...
Kicker Studio , a Design Consultancy made up of Designers, Researchers, Innovators and Makers.They create meaningful, lasting relationships to products by creating interfaces that feel like a...
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WikiOrgCharts is the first platform on the web that allows users to pool their business contacts and to collaboratively map the relationships that exist within a company into an easy-to-access...
Waze, a free mobile navigation application for your iphone or android that allows drivers to build and use live maps, real-time traffic updates.Their free app, which is available on iPhone,...
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.
