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Visualization Tool. Stake Your Claim. List of Open Innovation & Crowdsourcing Examples - Best practices. Intermediary Platforms Research & Development platforms Innocentive – open innovation problem solvingIdeaConnection – idea marketplace and problem solvingYet2.com – IP market placePRESANS (beta) – connect and solve R&D problemsHypios – online problem solvingInnoget – research intermediary platformOne Billion Minds – online (social) challengesNineSigma – technology problem solvingIdeaken – collaborative crowdsourcingInnovation-community.de – Community of innovators & creators. Marketing, Design & Idea platforms Collective Intelligence & Prediction platforms Lumenogic – collective intelligence marketsUshahidi – crowdsourcing crisis informationKaggle – data mining and forecastingWe Are Hunted – the online music chartGoogle Image Labeler – crowdsourced image labeling HR & Freelancers platforms TopCoder – competition-based software crowdsourcingSpudaroo – crowdsourcing copywritingClickworker – small online task solvingAmazon Mechanical Turk – low-cost crowdsourcing Open innovation software 478Shares.

Kimberlywestfall1971. The central platform for crowdsourcing US Government challenges, contests, competitions and open innovation prizes | Challenge.gov. Words. Do computers and natural beings have a similar self-awareness? Crowdsourced Paid Search Advertising & SEM Specialists | Trada Crowdsourcing. Browse Publications. New technology in information and communications has changed the character of the digital divide—and the meaning of digital equity in this deeply connected age. Today home Internet access is common, but low-income households, older Americans and people who have high school degrees or less lag behind other demographic groups. The widespread use of smartphones is narrowing the gap for some of these groups, but that alone is not a solution for overcoming the digital divide. These factors, along with the growing importance of the Internet to the economy and society at large, are shifting discourse on digital equity.

Since 2009, the Federal Communications Commission has focused the debate around broadband access, which it characterized as a “foundation for a better life” in developing a National Broadband Plan to connect more households by 2020. At Knight Foundation, we strive to support informed and engaged communities. Startup Business Network | Enabling the Italian startup ecosystem. Ideas | new. Quirky focuses on physical consumer products, so no business ideas, food, or standalone software please. Before you start, you can learn more about why Quirky passes on an idea. Always be sure to ask yourself: will my product make people's lives better, how will it work, will it stand the test of time, and will people buy it?

These are some of the questions we'll be asking. It's not necessary, but it certainly helps. Community members often like a little visual stimulation to help them get a better feel for the idea. If your idea is good enough and has enough support it could very well be chosen for development (cue slow clap). There are a couple of major steps on the road to selection: Expert Review Each week, ideas that receive enough community support—or are chosen by a Quirky employee—move into Expert Review. Eval Eval is our weekly ritual: a live product evaluation that’s broadcast from the Quirky headquarters in New York. Empowering creatives / contests.