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And the crowdsourcing award goes to…
September 8, 2011… has launched the International Crowdsourcing Excellence (ICE) Awards. As Daily Crowdsource CEO David Bratvold explains: “The crowdsourcing field has begun to attract top talent. The ICE Awards will uncover that talent and Daily Crowdsource is looking forward to honoring these leaders”. So basically it’s like the Oscars, only geekier and without the embarrassing outfits.
Standing out from the crowd
The first round of the ICE awards focuses on “creative crowdsourcing …
From January to June: six months of micro (and macro) work
July 6, 2011… with daily traffic doubling over the last year. Good news for guest bloggers Jani Penttinen, David Bratvold and Ida Hakola (got a burning crowdsourcing issue to discuss? Get in touch! ) The icing on the cake is our collaboration with leading industry site The Daily Crowdsource : Microtask’s CEO Ville Miettinen is now an official Daily Crowdsource Crowd Leader.
Worker tales
So what does Microtask’s hardworking staff make of the year so far? I deployed my expert …
Adventures in Primetime
November 15, 2010… there have been two attempts to crowdsource a solution to the Riemann hypothesis. In 1902 David Hilbert included it in his list of 23 great math problems, inviting anyone who could to provide solutions. A century later, the Clay Institute established seven millennium prize problems, offering $1,000,000 for each correct solution.
So far, I regret to say, crowdsourcing has not brought forth the solution to the world’s most complex mathematical problem. Who ever does find the …
The truth is out there
May 20, 2010 Share
The amount of information available today is vast beyond our comprehension. The very discussion of this data deluge has itself generated a fair bit of coverage . Still, like the elephant in the room, it is not often that you hear people complain about the fact that, let’s face it, most of it is garbage.
It might sound a bit catastrophic, but the numbers look …
Crowdsourcing Forums, a Daily appointment
June 1, 2011Share Since The Daily Crowdsource launched last summer, it has quickly evolved to become the home for crowdsourcing news and information: a comprehensive site for news, crowdsourcing tools, and internationally renowned Crowd Leaders. The Daily Crowdsource continues its mission to expand the knowledge of crowdsourcing by launching the first publicly available crowdsourcing, …
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