01:00 06.09.2008
Crowdsourcing Book Excerpt: The Canary in the Coal Mine
First identified by journalist Jeff Howe in a June 2006 Wired magazine article , "crowdsourcing" describes the process by which the power of the many can be leveraged to accomplish feats that were once the province of the specialized few.
Howe reveals that the crowd is more than wise -- it's talented, creative and stunningly productive. Crowdsourcing activates the transformative power of today's technology... read more
