Here come the mediata startups (via Pando Daily) By Rafat Ali On December 4, 2013(This post originally appeared on LinkedIn Influencers. Follow Rafat Ali.) In the history of the Internet and online media, Politicalbase will remain an obscure footnote, remembered by only five people, three of which… (more…)
Can a strategy be crowdsourced?
Can you crowdsource strategy? (via http://www.adigaskell.org) Many aspects of professional life have been crowdsourced over the past decade. From research and development at places like Innocentive to software development at the likes of Top Coder. One area that has remained largely absent from this field… (more…)
Crowdsourcing a constitution
Can you crowdsource a constitution? (via http://www.adigaskell.org) With the parlous state of government in the US in recent times, there has been much discussion and debate about how best to run public services. Whilst the US has a clearly defined constitution that outlines the philosophies by which government should… (more…)
CrowdSource expands by having an acquisition of key competitor
CrowdSource Announces Acquisition of Servio (via PR Newswire) Crowdsourcing leader strengthens industry position with acquisition of key competitor SWANSEA, Ill., Nov. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — CrowdSource, a leading provider of managed crowdsourcing solutions, announced today it has entered a definitive agreement… (more…)
The risk of Jailbreaking
Is Jailbreaking Worth the Effort and the Risk? (via Apple Gazette) Any owner of an iPhone has heard of jailbreaking, especially in the news. Apple has been vocally against the practice, seeking court injunctions against it and third-parties that encourage it. However, the courts have ruled a number of times that… (more…)