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On virtuoso search and crowds without creativity – crowdsourcing theory (part 2)

On virtuoso search and crowds without creativity

Have we all been imbibing the cool aid? Are the likes of Wikipedia really crowd-powered?
In a recent well-argued article in Forbes – The Myth of Crowdsourcing – Dan Woods claims crowds don’t innovate, individuals do…

Crowdsourcing – a little bit of theory to catch up with the practise

First, can I just say that I really don’t like the term crowdsourcing.

Why? Crowd to me sounds like just more jargon – a bit like oft used tribes. And Source? Well, this a sibling of that other contentious word – outsourcing. Many of…