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San Francisco Crowdsourcing

Website startups bring apparel design to the masses

A few new web startups have emerged, specifically catering to new, emerging or novice designers. The first, Garmz, works by crowdsourcing designs....
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Spotlight on government initiative Challenge dot Gov

While attending the Gov 2.0 Summit in Washington, DC I spoke with GSA official Bev Godwin, Director Center for New Media and Citizen Engagement...
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YouTubers release "I've Got Nothing" a crowdsourced song for charity

You've given up your dream of becoming the next American Idol. That music "insider" you met at the MySpace Secret Show turned out to be...
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Crowdsourcing conference draws a crowd to San Francisco

The so-called “wisdom of crowds” can be found everywhere from a crowd booing an umpire’s bad call at a baseball game to viewers...
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Ford's social media experiment seeking opinions on noise for Focus Electric

Because of a recent law requiring the NHTSA study the need for adding noise to electric cars, Ford Motor has launched a social media experiment...
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App lets you share what you want, not just what you like

  • Want! app
  • June 16, 2011
Ever wanted to tell your buddies what you want? Ever wondered what to get a friend for their birthday? You wanted to surprise them with the perfect...
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GeniusRocket and 99designs Think Crowdsourcing Is So Yesterday

Last week GeniusRocket and 99designs launched a campaign to rename the world "Crowdsourcing," claiming that the term has become too vague...
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