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WEB SUMMIT 2013 – CROWD SOURCING Crowd sourcing was one of key topics covered during the 2013 Web Summit, which took place on the 1st of March in London. Live-mapping and navigation application, Waze, was at the center of the crowd sourcing discussion. The idea of crowd sourcing refers to the solicitation of ideas, services …
Web summit 2013: Crowd funding The 2013 Web Summit that recently took place on the 1st of March in London was a great channel for the growing importance of crowd funding, which it put forward through one of its key panels. Crowd funding refers to the collective cooperation of individuals who each make a …
Why is social media important for your business? With the constant expansion of social technology; more and more companies are making use of the business potential it provides. Some industries, however, remain behind. As a study conducted in 2012 by MIT, in collaboration with Deloitte (MIT/Deloitte), finds; entertainment, media and publishing as well as …
WEB SUMMIT 2013 – THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION During the 2013 Web Summit that took place on the 1st of March in London, one of society’s core pillars was tackled during its discussions panels: education and its future. Technology is bound to – and has already started – impacting on education. Papers are slowly …
SOCIAL MEDIA QUOTE – 17 Ultimately, brands need to have a role in society. The best way to have a role in society is to understand how people are talking about things in real time.” – Jean-Philippe Maheu, chief digital officer at Ogilvy How can companies contribute to society – by giving interesting products, by giving …
