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24 May 2010 ~ 1 Comment

The Two Faces of Crowdsourcing On The Oil Spill

It’s now over a month since the Oil Spill began (day 35). Over the course of this time, the term “crowdsourcing” has been involved in several efforts.
One of those uses is in the arena of observation.
When the spill reached the US coast,a site was put out using the open-source crowdsourcing  platform Ushaidi (also used on [...]

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06 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Have Faith: 10 tips for getting the most from Crowdsourcing sites

Have Faith: 10 tips for getting the most from Crowdsourcing sites

Originally posted over at fergusdyersmith.com but figured it was very relevant to here >>
Crowdsourcing sounds like a great idea but venturing in to the world can be a little daunting. Having used sites like crowdSpring and elance for many years and now sitting on the other side at Wooshii I thought I would post some [...]

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