CrowdSourcing The Constitution? Iceland Attempted Just That
Are we ready to crowdsource government? Iceland’s crowd sourced constitution experiment may point in that direction.
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Crowdsourcing your Day
TaskRabbit is a two-sided crowdsourced marketplace model that connects TaskPosters, people who need help completing tasks to Taskers, people who are willing to complete the tasks. How it Works: TaskPoster posts a job and is able to view 3 contractors […]
GLG: Crowdsourcing Expertise
GLG is the leading expert network firm in the world with over 400,000 experts on the network. The firm has been able to sell the expertise of its experts resulting in a highly lucrative business, with revenues of over $300M.
Local Motors is crowd sourcing your next car
Local Motors has created an innovative platform which designers and hobbyists interact to bring-to-market low-volume 3D-printed cars at a fraction of the cost of a traditional OEM’s product development process
Is Crowdsourcing the Future Of Film? Not really
Hollywood has gone bankrupt several times. Marvel in 1996. MGM in 2010. Relativity Media in 2015. Film technology (cameras, software) gets cheaper and more easily accessible. Great pre-conditions for digital crowds to disrupt the industry. Hold your horses, the chances of success are very low.
The Quirky-ness of Crowds
The danger of handing your business over to a crowd that you can't control.
Wikpedia – can the pioneer stay relevant?
Wikipedia pioneered collective intelligence online over a decade ago. However, in a changing online world, many question the relevance of Wikipedia going forward.
eYeka: crowdsourcing creativity
Disrupting the creative industry by leveraging the power of the crowd.. or not
Lego Ideas: a leading crowdsourcing platform in the Toy Industry
LEGO Ideas shows how the toy industry can embrace crowdsourcing platform
The Demise of Digg: How an Online Giant Lost Control of the Digital Crowd
Digg's inability to prevent fraudulent voting allowed power users to take control of the site's content and undermined its mission to produce democratized news.