Previewing CrowdConf 2012 – Interview with CrowdSource.com’s Ken Stoddart

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As we are fast approaching CrowdConf, I am excited to announce that CrowdSource will participate as a sponsor at the upcoming CrowdConf 2012 in San Francisco’s Mission Bay Conference Center on October 23rd.  In its 3rd year, CrowdConf is on track to continue as the leading conference in the industry.  We are working hard to provide… Read more »

eDiscovery, meet Crowd

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Once upon a time, I had a job that included looking through boxes of documents that were supposedly related to environmental litigation, but were generally (a) unrelated, (b) dusty and (c) mind-numbingly dull. Earlier this year, as I looked back on those dark days, it seemed to me that crowdsourcing would be a great tool… Read more »

Announcing the TREC 2011 Crowdsourcing Track, co-sponsored by CrowdFlower

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We’re proud to announce CrowdFlower’s participation in one of the most prestigious academic conferences worldwide. The 20th Annual Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2011), organized by the National Institute of Standards (NIST), will take place Nov 15-18, 2011, at NIST’s campus in Gaithersburg, MD. TREC 2011 will feature a new Crowdsourcing Track that will investigate: How… Read more »

Net:Work 2010 — The Future of Work

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On December 9, GigaOM will host Net:Work 2010, which explores the opportunities that broadband and mobility have created for connecting work to distributed workers. Register today with the CROWDFLOWER discount code to save $150.