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Crowdsourcing Ideas
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 17:00 UTC (other timezones)
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Crowdsourcing is a powerful tool to gain insights from a broad range of contributors. Many websites now have crowdsourced type feedback mechanisms that allow interested users to publicly contribute feature ideas and rate the ideas of others.
Many retail businesses are asking their customers what type of products they would like (eg. Starbucks and Dell). Others are offering up prizes for accomplishing some task that is helpful to the business. (eg. Netflix prize for improving their recommendation engine.
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Q1: What does crowdsourcing mean to you?
Q2: What are the strengths and weaknesses/pitfalls of crowdsourcing?
Q3: What examples have you heard about or seen/delivered in your own business? Good Tools?
Q4: What will crowdsourcing become? More widespread? Different in some way?
