Events matching tag "crowdsourcing"
Friday, March 7
Building a startup is hard. Really hard. It's a whirlwind experience that requires boldness to win in today’s market. The latest technology companies understand what it takes to win and are adapting their go-to-market s…
Intermediate
Presenters
Jay Hallberg, Susan Etlinger, Tad Hunt, Todd Krautkremer
Saturday, March 8
Today's investors not only want a financial return on investment, but also social, economic and environmental returns. Impact investing has emerged as the next step in matching socially conscious investors with capital-s…
Intermediate
Presenters
DJ Paul
Did you want to be a scientist when you grew up? Think you'll never get a chance to be a part of exciting discoveries in science? Citizen science allows all of us -- even those who are not "official" scientists -- to b…
Advanced
Presenters
Jessica Richman
Crowdsourced art is an increasingly popular practice where artists use the Internet as a participatory platform to directly engage the public in the co-creation of art. In view of its reliance on the artistic contributio…
Intermediate
Presenters
Ioana Literat
Across the country, Gen Y talent and innovative companies are abandoning the suburbs in favor of the city. In the collaboration economy, individuals want to help shape their built environment, but the dialogue and invest…
Beginner
Presenters
Kenneth Shin
Sunday, March 9
This panel will illustrate how the State Dept is leveraging its social media network to address humanitarian crises. With 30 million fans and followers and over 1,000 social media practitioners worldwide, the Department …
Intermediate
Presenters
Hilary Brandt , Joshua Campbell
An open dialogue has never been more imperative or more possible than in the digital age when 57% of people are talking more online than they do in real life. The State of Michigan used this to their advantage when th…
Intermediate
Presenters
John Paul Farmer, Nicole Sunstrum
Monday, March 10
66 million years ago, the dinosaurs had a very, very bad day thanks to an asteroid at least 10 km wide. Since 1998, NASA has led the global effort to find potentially hazardous asteroids, and has successfully found 95 pe…
Intermediate
Presenters
Jason Kessler, Jenn Gustetic
Your job will not exist in the coming years. Entire industries and careers will continue to be eliminated by technological innovation. The future of work will consist of highly optimized workforces comprised of internal,…
Intermediate
Presenters
Bryce Maddock, Chris Van Pelt, Frank Gruber, Richard Pearson
It's a cartoonist's job to make jokes. What happens when the audience picks the punchline? Each week, The New Yorker provides its readers with a cartoon in need of a caption. Readers submit captions, the publication cho…
Intermediate
Presenters
Bob Mankoff
Tuesday, March 11
The talk is designed to show participants how easy it is to practice random acts of social kindness, and how each act creates a ripple effect of social good. In April 2013, I generated $64,000 in crowd sourced donations…
Intermediate
Presenters
Erin DeRuggiero
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