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Daren C. Brabham defined crowdsourcing as an "online, distributed problem-solving and production model." [18] Kristen L. Guth and Brabham found that the performance of ideas offered in crowdsourcing platforms are affected not only by their quality, but also by the communication among users about the ideas, and presentation in the platform ...
TopCoder is a crowdsourcing company with a global community of designers, developers, data scientists, and competitive programmers who compete to develop the best solutions for Topcoder customers. Organizations like IBM , Honeywell , and NASA work with Topcoder to accelerate innovation, increase bandwidth, and tap into hard-to-find expertise ...
Crowdsourcing software development or software crowdsourcing is an emerging area of software engineering. It is an open call for participation in any task of software development, including documentation, design, coding and testing. These tasks are normally conducted by either members of a software enterprise or people contracted by the enterprise.
Crowdsourced testing is an emerging trend in software testing which exploits the benefits, effectiveness, and efficiency of crowdsourcing and the cloud platform.It differs from traditional testing methods in that the testing is carried out by a number of different testers from different places, and not by hired consultants and professionals.
Crowd computing is a form of distributed work where tasks that are hard for computers to do, are handled by large numbers of humans distributed across the internet.. It is an overarching term encompassing tools that enable idea sharing, non-hierarchical decision making and utilization of "cognitive surplus" - the ability of the world’s population to collaborate on large, sometimes global ...
Pages in category "Crowdsourcing" The following 179 pages are in this category, out of 179 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The first company to engage in this business model was the U.S. website ArtistShare (2001). [ 25 ] [ 26 ] As the model matured, more crowdfunding sites started to appear on the web such as Kiva (2005), The Point (2008, precursor to Groupon ), Indiegogo (2008), Kickstarter (2009), GoFundMe (2010), Microventures (2010), YouCaring (2011)., [ 27 ...
Crowdcasting is the combination of broadcasting and crowdsourcing.The process of crowdcasting uses a combination of push and pull strategies first to engage an audience and build a network of participants and then harness the network for new insights.