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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce
Written by Josh Catone / May 12, 2008 5:00 AM / 20 Comments

Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the

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Crowdsource Your Decisions with SocialThumbs
Written by Josh Catone / April 29, 2008 10:13 AM / 6 Comments

SocialTumbs is a decision making utility that taps the wisdom of the crowd to help people make tough choices. Utilizing the "pro vs. con" approach to decision making, SocialThumbs allows

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CallerComplaints: Fighting Telemarketers Through Crowdsourcing
Written by Sarah Perez / April 29, 2008 7:59 AM / 1 Comments

Despite the federal legislation of the Do-Not-Call list, many people still receive telemarketer phone calls on a regular basis. Although you can report the violators to various government agencies, few

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IdeaScale - Crowdsourcing R&D
Written by Josh Catone / April 21, 2008 11:35 AM / 11 Comments

The hot idea of the moment for large companies is to outsource their research and development efforts to their customers. Who knows your product better than your most loyal fans?

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10,000 Cents Buys You $100: Awesome Crowdsourced Art Project
Written by Josh Catone / April 16, 2008 11:39 AM / 4 Comments

"Ten Thousand Cents" is a crowdsourced art project that led 10,000 artists, each paid one penny for their contribution, to recreate a US $100 bill one tiny section at a

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Kluster Launches at TED: A New Product in 72 Hours
Written by Josh Catone / February 28, 2008 12:30 AM / 7 Comments

Crowdsourcing firm Kluster officially launched yesterday at the TED conference, which is underway this week in Monterey, California. Founder Ben Kaufman, who bankrolled the company in part with money from

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Commuter Feed Uses Twitter for Localized Traffic Reports
Written by Josh Catone / February 22, 2008 9:44 PM / 8 Comments

Twitter was originally designed as an app that would allow people to share information about what they were doing within a distributed group setting. It's something akin to a collection

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