The CrowdFlower Blog

Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

• 07/12/10

  Congress and Crowdsourcing

• 07/08/10

  Crowdsourcing Work Meetup – San Francisco

• 06/29/10

  Regulating Distributed Work (Part Three: Why It’s a Good Idea)**

• 06/09/10

  Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference

• 06/07/10

  Regulating Distributed Work (Part Two: Free Assembly & Collective Action)

• 05/28/10

  Gambit: Worker Survey

• 05/26/10

  Regulating Distributed Work (Part One: Employment Classification)

• 05/23/10

  Breaking Monotony with Meaning: Motivation in Crowdsourcing Markets

• 05/14/10

  Color Descriptions from TEDxDU

• 05/12/10

  Amazon Mechanical Turk Survey

• 05/12/10

  Crowdemployees or Crowdcontractors?

• 05/01/10

  The Case for Online Experimentation

• 04/29/10

  Distributed Distributed Work Meetup

• 04/23/10

  Task Localization

• 04/20/10

  Worker Spotlight – Fred Michel, Haiti Volunteer

• 04/05/10

  Crowdsourcing Benford’s Law

• 03/07/10

  And the Oscar Goes to…

• 03/01/10

  Ask A Stupid Question Part 2: Forced Choice vs. Checkboxes

• 02/23/10

  January Crowdsourcing Work Meetup Online

• 02/12/10

  Quick Haiti Update

• 01/29/10

  Crowdsourcing the Haiti Relief

• 01/19/10

  Crowdsourcing Work Meetup January 20th

• 01/14/10

  The Labor Economics of Paid Crowdsourcing

• 12/22/09

  Not-quite-live-blog: Jonathan Zittrain on “Minds For Sale”

• 12/16/09

  Ask a Stupid Question

• 10/22/09

  Getting the Gold-Farmers to do useful work

• 10/13/09

  iPhone app — Give work

• 10/05/09

  We’re still growing

• 09/30/09

  Airlines: Who to fly with?

• 09/22/09

  TechCrunch 50 – Business Card Analysis

• 09/15/09

  CrowdFlower

• 08/31/09

  Seattle MTurk Meetup

• 08/05/09

  Beautiful Data

• 07/22/09

  Crowdsourced Computing part 2

• 07/20/09

  Crowdsourced Computing

• 07/10/09

  Crowdsifter: More Efficient Content Filtering

• 06/10/09

  Bing is an Improvement over Live, but Still Not Google Quality: Evaluating Bing With Mechanical Turk

• 05/22/09

  Amazon Mechanical Turk/Crowdsourcing Work Meetup

• 05/12/09

  The Programming Language with the Happiest Users

• 04/30/09

  We’ve moved!

• 03/14/09

  We’re looking to grow!

• 02/09/09

  Crowdsourcing the origin of the word “Crowdsourcing”

• 02/04/09

  Turkopticon

• 01/23/09

  Judging a stranger by their tweets continued…

• 01/22/09

  Judging a stranger by their tweets

• 01/05/09

  Crowdsourcing an Ethical Dilemma

• 12/20/08

  Do Meta-Shopping Engines Find Better Deals?

• 11/06/08

  EMNLP Slides

• 10/13/08

  CrowdSifter

• 09/09/08

  AMT is fast, cheap, and good for machine learning data

• 08/20/08

  Fleshmap: crowdsourcing sex

• 08/12/08

  Survey: crowdsourcing sex

• 08/07/08

  Wisdom of small crowds, part 3: another worker visualization

• 08/05/08

  Wisdom of small crowds, part 2: individual workloads and rates

• 07/30/08

  ShoeStat

• 07/21/08

  Amazon’s S3 Web Service, our #1 cause of failure

• 06/16/08

  Wisdom of small crowds, part 1: how to aggregate Turker judgments for classification (the threshold calibration trick)

• 04/14/08

  Crowdsourcing artwork

• 04/03/08

  Search engine relevance – an empirical test

• 03/27/08

  Crowdsourcing to find media bias: Hillary vs. Obama

• 03/13/08

  Less white people, more football: Sports Illustrated covers since 1954

• 03/13/08

  The Manifesto