Category Archives: Crowdsourcing

JuicyCampus Founder Pleads “Can’t You Just Stop Being Mean To Each Other? Please?”

Well … in not so many words, of course.
Matt Ivester, founder of JuicyCampus.com, the “gossip” site for College kids notoriously known for being an unrestrained melting pot of libelous and defamatory remarks, has made a plea for decorum and decency on the JuicyCampus blog (hosted curiously at Blogspot — surely setting up a Wordpress installation [...]

Google Turns To Crowdsourcing With Google Maps

And in even more Google-ish kind of news (which is kind of stale  – but, still interesting to me), did you know that Google Maps is crowdsourcing its dirty work?  That is, to get pictures of stores listed on Google Maps, and some basic information therein (what time it opens etc), its relying on people to input that information [...]