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How to Document a Project. Thing Tracker Network. Connecting Makers. Open Innovation & Crowdsourcing Examples. 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. A guide to participating in an open source project. Image by opensource.com I wonder why more open source users do not actively participate in the open source community and become committers or contributors. After understanding a project's capabilities and roadmap, anyone is able to start directly hacking the source code and contributing useful extensions.

Because open source is a distributed, participatory meritocracy, the upside benefit is high and the barrier to entry is low—you don't have to move, be employed by a Valley startup, give up your day job, or wait to obtain a 4 years for a degree. The benefits My open source participation led to a cost efficient and adaptable infrastructure for my business, and useful trade experience skills on my resume. After giving back to the community, my open source contributions established a professional network of mentors and improved my understanding of the project. So, how can you begin participating in open source communities? 10 ways to start participating in an open source project 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. MakingSociety | Resources for Open Source Hardware Entrepreneurs. DIY Book Scanning. Un BookScanner à Paris - La belle histoire d'une machine à scanner les livres, faite maison par des hackeurs, amateurs et passionnés.

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