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jeudi 27 septembre 2007

Crowdsourcing

To prove the efficiency of my previous scientific demonstration (i.e. Internet IS generous), today's entry about crowdsourcing is all about sharing:
(thank you Youtube!)



Ok, I admit this is not the most exciting video ever, so i'll just explain in a few words what outsourcing really is:
Crowdsourcing is a neologism for the act of taking a job traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people, in the form of an open call. For example, the public may be invited to develop a new technology, carry out a design task, refine an algorithm or help analyze large amounts of data.
(thank you Wikipedia!)

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