Posts about Crowdsourcing

Rule 1 for Collaborative Media: Ask First

In Business, Community, Creativity, Crowdsourcing, Internet, Justice, Photography, Technology on 17 December 2007

Here’s what happened, as far as I can tell. Lane Hartwell is a fantastic photographer. She recently went full-time with…

No Spectators

In Business, Community, Crowdsourcing, Geek, Internet, Technology, Wisdom of Crowds on 19 October 2007

It’s difficult to remember now, but there was a time when companies looked at the internet and made a ponderous…

Did Assignment Zero Work?

In Community, Crowdsourcing, Journalism, Writing on 16 July 2007

As powazek.com readers know, I participated in Assignment Zero’s Interview Week over the last few months. Jeff Howe, who coined…

My Interview in Wired.com

In Crowdsourcing, Elsewhere, Interviews, Journalism, Writing on 10 July 2007

In May I participated in AssignmentZero’s Interview Week. The stories have been making their way online at Wired.com this week,…

People-Powered Products

In Business, Crowdsourcing, Wisdom of Crowds on 30 May 2007

Expanding on the quick thought I posted this morning, I’m on the hunt for more examples of people-powered products. In…

Post-Interview Glow

In Business, Crowdsourcing, Internet, Interviews, Podcasts on 30 May 2007

This morning I woke up early to do an interview with the Clue Unit guys. A few post-interview thoughts. Skype…

Participating in AssignmentZero Interview Week

In Business, Crowdsourcing, Internet, Journalism on 21 May 2007

I’ve been participating in AssignmentZero’s Interview Week, and the results have just gone online. Check it. Exploring the Dark Side…