GroundCrew Tour
video Distributed Knowledge, Open InnovationGroundCrew is an effective tool for organizing communities in a flash and it offers a lot more important features.
Archenette EvangelioDec 12, 2010 10:15 am GMT0 views
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Web's Largest listing of crowdsourcing and crowdfunding events
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Citizens On Watch offers a free tool to alert or notify citizens about suspicious activity based only on GPS location. Citizens out for a walk don't have to know who lives in a given house to...
GroundCrew is an effective tool for organizing communities in a flash and it offers a lot more important features.
In the article, Lorie Vela shows her great appreciation for collaboration or cloud computing or crowdsourcing (as it is commonly called). She believes in its power and the benefits it offers. But...
Even today, privacy and security are two issues that never die out in people's use of the Internet. Take the privacy issues on Facebook as a concrete example. Times may change. The manner...
Cityzen Mobile's How's My Street is a useful way for people to rely on each other to report and share snow-related road and driving conditions in their neighborhood. The site is set up...
In this article, the following crowdsourcing efforts are mentioned: New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez invited the public to submit ideas on how to cut waste and reduce the size of government....
iReport is full of tools built to share stories that are happening where you are and discuss the issues that are important to you. Everything you see on iReport starts with someone in the CNN...
CrisisCommons is a global network of volunteers who use creative problem solving and open technologies to help people and communities in times and places of crisis.
The pages are rich with useful examples and lessons about how networks are unlocking assets in communities to support open government, care for the elderly, help disaster victims and advance...
YES! Magazine is an award-winning, ad-free, nonprofit publication that supports people’s active engagement in solving today’s social, political, and environmental challenges. For over 12 years,...
Open Data in government is a part of a growing movement where enlightened policy encourages the use of cloud computing, web 2.0 and social technologies to promote government transparency and...
CitizenMap is a citizen reporting project based in Hong Kong. The project is an initiative of the South China Morning Post. It aims to offer a collective voice to Hong Kong residents by aggregating...
Safehouse is the Wall Street Journal's own version of Wikileaks enabling you to submit newsworthy contracts, correspondence, emails, financial records or databases from companies, government...
Hatari was created so that Nairobi residents can report incidents of crime and corruption in their own voices. Hatari is inspired by the belief that citizens have a right to information and a right...
A global event focusing on the innovations and future implications of what Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), the world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and...
SeeClickFix allows anyone to report and track non-emergency issues anywhere in the world via the internet. This empowers citizens, community groups, media organizations and governments to take care...
This could be a very useful tool in future crime-solving initiatives
"Citizen science" is a revolutionary approach to research that takes science out of traditional academic or industrial environments and into the population at large.
AmericaSpeaks’ mission is to reinvigorate American Democracy by engaging citizens in the public decision-making that most impacts their lives. For over 15 years, AmericaSpeaks has convened...
Small World News focuses on developing the capacity of citizens to engage with the international community in crisis areas and conflict zones. Small World News is about empowering global...
Blottr is a user generated news service created to empower anyone to break and make the news. They believe the best news stories come from people at the scene, able to capture and report on...
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.
