Tag: smart cities
Crowdsourcing Unknown Details of a City’s Complex Public Transport Service
by Clive Reffell | Jul 14, 2020 | Citizen Engagement, Collective Intelligence, Crowdsourcing
Mexico City is a sprawling metropolis that is home to almost 22 million people. Even though a 2016 crowdsourcing effort created a map of the routes serviced by self-employed bus drivers to make it easier to navigate the city, an...
Read MoreBuilding Smart Cities Step By Step
by Clive Reffell | Jun 21, 2019 | Crowd Tasks, Crowdsourcing
55% of the world’s 7.7 billion people already live in urban environments, and this figure is rising fast. With the simple act of a footstep, Pavegen’s smart flooring system enables people to physically participate in the...
Read MoreOpen Innovation Success Through HeroX Challenges
by Clive Reffell | Oct 18, 2018 | Crowdsourcing, Open Innovation
More and more organizations, including some of the largest corporations, are increasingly moving their problem solution processes and product or service development ideation from an internal to an external environment. Through...
Read MoreSweden is a Crowdsourcing Leader
by Clive Reffell | Oct 26, 2017 | Citizen Engagement, Crowd Tasks, Crowdsourcing, Open Innovation, Social Business
Sweden is recognised as being at the forefront of using crowdsourcing to develop both business and community social opportunities. Perhaps it’s an almost inevitable extension of central government policy to eradicate gender...
Read MoreRecap of CSW Summit Arctic Circle 2017
by Clive Reffell | Mar 23, 2017 | CSW Conferences, News
What an amazing experience! Let’s remind ourselves why we chose Sweden. In the weeks prior to CSW Summit Arctic Circle on March 15-19 we looked at some of the business sectors where Swedish ingenuity and entrepreneurship...
Read MoreCrowdsourcing News RoundUP – November 18
by Ejona Blyta | Nov 18, 2016 | News
Check out our curated Weekly RoundUP of the breaking and must-read news – ‘Imagine Boston 2030’ crowdsourcing the city’s future; crowdsourcing ideas for improving railways; crowdsourcing new prediction tool for better prognosis...
Read MoreSmart Cities, Sharing Economy and Mobility at CSW Europe 2016
by Clive Reffell | Oct 12, 2016 | Collaborative Economy, CSW Conferences, News, Sharing Economy
Big data is a market currently estimated to be worth around $40bn and projected to reach $66.8bn by 2021, according to Ben Rossi in Information Age. And up to October 2016 there have been 22,800 questions posted on Quora related...
Read MoreDecentralized energy is the future – and it’s closer than you think (part two)
by Epi Ludvik | Oct 11, 2016 | Citizen Engagement, Collaborative Economy, Crowdsourcing, Mass Collaboration, Sharing Economy
In my last post I looked at some of the technologies that are ushering in the decentralized energy revolution, such as cheap solar power, home batteries and the blockchain. But there’s another type of battery that could also...
Read MoreCrowdsourcing News RoundUP – September 30
by Ejona Blyta | Sep 30, 2016 | News
Check out our curated Weekly RoundUP of the breaking and must-read news – the crowd-powered robot painting like da Vinci; saving Twitter through equity crowdfunding; Google Translate and Maps turning to crowdsourcing and more...
Read MoreCrowdsourcing News RoundUP – September 9
by Ejona Blyta | Sep 9, 2016 | News
Check out our curated Weekly RoundUP of the breaking and must-read news – crowdsourcing a documentary on The Beatles; crowdfunding future cities; global crowdsourcing contest to predict epileptic seizures and more …...
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