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Post-Medium Publishing. [Paul Graham]
What if People Don’t Take the Bait to Go Paperless? [New York Times]
Ours, Theirs and the Bloggers’ Zones: Compatible, Yet Different. [Nieman]
Can You Trust Crowd Wisdom? [Technology Review-MIT]
Who Controls Data About Public Transportation? [EFF]
The People’s Republic of Google. [I,Cringely]
A Day In The Life Of An Information Worker. [Forrester Research]
Will the web mean [...]
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Public channels between local residents and government are just developing. Still in their infancy, interactive civic engagement products are launching giving people the necessary tools to communicate directly and more effectively with local government, bridging the communication gap between city residents and city hall. Imagine being able to report local neighborhood issues using global positioning (GPS); [...]
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There are many are great working examples of crowdsourcing. According to Jeff Howe, a leader in the area of crowdsourcing and author of Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business his white paper definition of crowdsourcing states:
“Crowdsourcing is the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent [...]
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Jeff Howe talks about crowdsourcing, communities, open call, and the impact on business. In his white paper version Howe describes crowdsourcing:
The act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call.
Based initially on [...]
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Supernova Hub: Clay Shirky, Andrew Keen and the real time web.
Paid Content: New Yok Times introduces self-serve ads for hyperlocal sites.
Read Write Web: This message will self-destruct. New tool makes online postings disappear. Not quite a global recall service, but close.
BBC Digital Revolution: Liberty, wikipedia and a voice for all. A good perspective piece on [...]
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The emergence of collaborative production “crowdsourcing” or “open invitation” covers a wide range of practices that businesses are now using to create new innovative pathways to market.
Recently, Mountain Dew launched a new contest, a crowdsourcing and marketing campaign called Dew Labs Challenge. After uploading or emailing a short video about why you deserve one of [...]
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Web and Tech Links: 20 July 2009
by Ben Taylor on July 20, 2009 · Comments in Web and Tech Links Tagged as: AOL • AVC • blogging • brandjacking • Citizen Media Law • comments • Crowdsourcing • investment • youtube
TechCrunch: Tim Armstrong prepares AOL for a fragmenting web. More localized content, advertising, venture, & comm
YouTube: Our business is just fine, thank you. And they’re right.
Wall Street Journal: The internet is dead (as an investment).
AVC: The internet is alive and well (as an investment). The pendulum swings.
Citizen Media Law Product: Brandjacking on social networks, Twitter, [...]
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