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Open Innovation in Carbon Capture: Building a Circular Carbon Economy

Learn how Skytree applies equity crowdfunding and open innovation in carbon capture to build a global ambassador community and solve the industrial CO₂ shortage

CTO, Crowdsourcing Week: How Does That Title Sound to You?

As you may know, I founded Crowdsourcing Week about 18 months ago and since then we have produced 5 one-day summits in Europe and North America and 2 week-long conferences in Asia. At the closing of our second flagship CSW Global conference in Singapore in April 2014,...

CSW Global 2014 is Off to an Energetic Start

And its off to a great start! Crowdsourcing Week kicked off its second week-long conference in Singapore at the beautiful Genexis theatre at Fusionopolis, Monday night. Conference attendees, collaborators and VIP's enjoyed a special night, celebrating the second year,...

April 11: Join us at CSW 2014 After Party at JFDI

This Friday, April 11th JDFI.Asia is hosting an after-party in honor of the 2nd edition of Crowdsourcing Week, a week-long showing in Singapore with sessions from over 50 speakers from all over the world. The party will take place after CSW's interactive Crowdfunding...

The Future is Coming to Singapore at CSW Global ‘14

  The Future is coming  -- in less than 7 days to Crowdsourcing Week in Singapore from April 7-11. Are you ready to join us? 50+ sessions are planned through the week with more than 40 open-internet pioneers, enterprise leaders, and innovators who understand the...

Ollie Halimatussadiah: Crowdsourcing is Integral to Asian Culture

What are some of the crowd economy opportunities in Indonesia? Indonesia has been engaging in crowdsourcing for some time. What are the challenges and opportunities of embracing digital collaboration in this region? Techpreneur Ollie Halimatussadiah discusses in the...

Gamification

Another Way of Rewarding the Crowd: Gamification

Relationship between crowdsourcing and gamification One of the key elements in a crowdsourcing initiative of any kind is the motivation of the crowd. It's true that the crowdsourcing initiative will need a large enough crowd, that a clearly defined task must be...

Crowdsourcing: A Shift in Talent Acquisition

  Business enterprise nowadays pushes competition by maximizing the use of technology such as the “cloud”. The concept of the “cloud” has been popular due to the advent of readily available software programs through the use of the Internet. These cloud applications...

This Week In Crowdsourcing: News Roundup, March 15

A curated, weekly roundup of interesting news on crowd-driven business, crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, open innovation and the collaborative economy. The public was simply watching and waiting to find out what happened to Malaysian Flight 370, until Digital Globe made...

Join the International Crowdsourced Search Effort

Can a crowdsourced effort find Malaysian Airlines plane MH370? Can you help? Malaysian Airlines plane MH370 is missing, vanished into thin air with 239 passengers on board. Combined search and rescue efforts of teams from a number of countries China, Malaysia,...

Nanjira Sambuli: Crowdsourcing Can Help Us Relearn Africa

Nanjira Sambuli of iHub discusses crowdsourcing for citizen awareness campaigns and her recently developed framework for the viability of election-based crowdsourcing in the March 5, 2014 Twitter #CrowdChat hosted by Crowdsourcing Week.

This Week In Crowdsourcing: News Roundup, March 7

A curated, weekly roundup of interesting news on crowd-driven business, crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, open innovation and the collaborative economy. The first-ever social investing platform TrakInvest is set to democratize equity investing information with their model...

Maria Ressa: Using Crowdsourcing for Transparency in Democracy

Registered attendees for Crowdsourcing Week Global '14 already represent over 17 countries across 5 continents so far. To give you a little taste of what to expect at the conference, we are bringing a new 'Speaker Spotlight' series that showcases speakers' work and...