Enterprise Collaboration Tools can improve the productivity of organizations by reducing the friction in the flow of information. This post argues that the application of Crowdsourcing techniques in that context is the next step in blending the best of traditional functional segmentation with the benefits of open collaboration.

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Should crowdsourcing tools and environments use gamification and consider the use of extrinsic rewards? Sure. At a cocktail party, before trust and collaboration develops, you must create a favorable setting and let people find each other. We all do play social games in society, there is no reason it wouldn’t be useful in virtual places.

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In an ideal co-creation environment, anonymity is one way of creating that freedom of expression. But it also comes with a challenge: anonymity removes ego from the co-creation process (which is a typical reward for social behavior), requiring the system to offer some other intrinsic rewards for its participants.

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With Crowdsourcing technology, we will be able to solve problems, not by analytically decomposing big problems into smaller ones, but by presenting complex problem to the collective intelligence and let it holistically express the solution.

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In 1969, Neil Armstrong has become the first man to walk on the Moon. Today, we proudly announce that we are opening the gates of Ledface! Will it be as important as the man’s first step on the moon? This is a dream come true for a group of entrepreneurs who believe that co-creation and [...]

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We launched the private early access version on August 1st and thanks to all the feedback you guys sent to us, we are working 7×7  in several improvements. We plan to launch the open beta version in mid-September and it will rock. :) Meanwhile please check a very cool post TNW – The Next Web [...]

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Collective Intelligence (CI) is complex by nature. It is not merely the sum of what a group knows, but the intelligence that emerges from it. This “emergent” behavior is of a different nature and we can see it at play in perfectly balanced ecosystems where swarm-like behavior produces astounding results that exceed the intelligence of [...]

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We just finished a two weeks task and we are glad to present our first update on the project status – Ledface’s layout. We think its important that you feel how the UX (user experience) looks like, it will give a better idea on how things will run when we launch our beta at the [...]

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Ok, the image above is just a joke. We just loved that comedy series. :) We do believe in rewards, but we also believe that there are better ways to reward someone than simply doing what other social networks do. What’s challenging or meaningful about unlocking a badge for checking in to 3 different coffeehouse [...]

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The title of this post was a question asked a week ago by @CoCreatr and it was about two statements we made on this post that were apparently contradictory. Trust You can only share cultural knowledge if you trust the people you’re talking with. Trust must be in place. No ego factor People need to [...]

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