Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Companies that open their business databases and stream that data out, can have an army of hundreds of thousands (mostly) unpaid developers creating Facebook apps, iPhone apps and blog widgets to help sell their products and services. This Social Media Business series is available on a variety of video hosting sites such as YouTube. .

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Weve written about a number of companies that employ crowdsourcing to produce their product or service here on ReadWriteWeb, but in this post well specifically look at companies that allow you to leverage the crowd to get something done. Graphic Design. Research & Development.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

On the other hand, in Europe more sites use inhouse and open source implementations (Vuorikari, 2003). Software development companies are keen to make their product or service a nexus of attention. A PLE could be implemented as a mashup. But a PLE could host a searchable index to metadata about offline resources.

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