Tag Archives: crowdsourcing

Crowd-sourcing – hot or not?

Posted on June 29, 2010 by ChrisQ

In the words of Mugatu in comedy flick Zoolander, crowd-sourcing is “so hot right now”.  Dell want to launch a new computer – first thing they do is listen to the needs of the crowd across their Ideastorm crowd-sourcing app.  … Continue reading →

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Crowdsourcing quick wins for government ICT strategy with SOCITM

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Gez Smith

I went along to a SOCITM South West event in Exeter last Friday where local authority IT managers were encouraged and challenged to think about the role of ICT in the new world of budget cuts and the big society; … Continue reading →

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How to make open government sustainable – SXSW round-up #1

Posted on March 14, 2010 by ChrisQ

If SXSW is geek central.  Then yesterday’s “In code we trust” session was geek government central.  And it was a really interesting session. Geeks in government is a pretty big thing these days – something proved by yesterday’s  “In code … Continue reading →

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7 things I learnt about crowd-sourcing @ SXSW

Posted on March 13, 2010 by ChrisQ

The best thing about SXSW is the people – as there’s some really very smart people to learn from.  Here’s 7 things learnt from @scottbelsky (founder of the Behance community) and @Jeffrey (UX director at Digg) about crowd-sourcing: 1) Jeff … Continue reading →

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