The Crowdsourcing Blog

Cross-posted from the Wooshii Blog
Wikipedia is one of crowdsourcing’s best and successful examples: it’s been way bigger than any other encyclopedia out there, and all done (mostly) by volunteers wanting to contribute it.
The thing is, many people usually wonder and ask: why so many people contribute for free?
Well they launched a video yesterday that shows [...]

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Threadless is one of crowdsourcing’s most successful stories, and they started doing it even before people actually started calling it “crowdsourcing”!
We found this mini-documentary earlier today (via a tweet by @IdeaBounty), which was done in partnership with Dell and tells their story and what they’re all about.
It’s really interesting, and people involved in this area [...]

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