Comments on: 6 Steps to Effective Crowdsourcing http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:07:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Mind Mob » Kluster: Crowdsourcing Design http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-1733 Mind Mob » Kluster: Crowdsourcing Design Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:18:47 +0000 http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-1733 [...] designer and crowdsourcing maven blogs about how to combine the best of both worlds in his Six Steps to Effective Crowdsourcing. Highly [...] […] designer and crowdsourcing maven blogs about how to combine the best of both worlds in his Six Steps to Effective Crowdsourcing. Highly […]

]]> By: Carnival of the Capitalists » Blog Archive » October 22 CotC at Blawg Review http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-134 Carnival of the Capitalists » Blog Archive » October 22 CotC at Blawg Review Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:47:18 +0000 http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-134 <p>[...] 6 Steps to Effective Crowdsourcing [...]</p> […] 6 Steps to Effective Crowdsourcing […]

]]> By: Philippe De Ridder http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-97 Philippe De Ridder Sun, 14 Oct 2007 08:52:37 +0000 http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-97 There's a <a href="http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio/worldbiz/worldbiz_20071011-2100.mp3" rel="nofollow">new BBC broadcast</a> on co-creation, which also discusses the LEGO example. (the broadcast will be deleted after one week) There’s a new BBC broadcast on co-creation, which also discusses the LEGO example. (the broadcast will be deleted after one week)

]]> By: Thomas Maiorana http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-94 Thomas Maiorana Fri, 12 Oct 2007 16:13:55 +0000 http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-94 Hey Philippe, interesting thoughts. I'll write that up in my next post. Hey Philippe, interesting thoughts. I’ll write that up in my next post.

]]> By: Philippe De Ridder http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-91 Philippe De Ridder Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:04:24 +0000 http://www.openinnovators.net/6-steps-to-effective-crowdsourcing/#comment-91 <p>Hi Thomas, great post. I've already read it twice to really absorb the whole idea. Transferring the principles behind a good interview to crowdsourcing really makes sense to me. Perhaps we could look at some first generation co-creation tools, and test them on the six criteria? It could deepen our insight in how to adapt the six steps to crowdsourcing. </p> <p>- <a href="http://factory.lego.com" rel="nofollow">LEGO Factory</a><br /> - <a href="http://www.nespresso.com/design/" rel="nofollow">Nespresso Design</a><br /> - <a href="http://www.peugeot-concours-design.com/" rel="nofollow">Peugeot Design Contest</a><br /> - ...</p> <p>I think the largest problem is that most of today's product design platforms don't provide an intuitive toolbox for users to build, create, and play with. The LEGO factory is ahead on the competition in this field. Putting it into your framework, step 1 is crucial in my opinion. Which other initiatives are out there at this moment?</p> Hi Thomas, great post. I’ve already read it twice to really absorb the whole idea. Transferring the principles behind a good interview to crowdsourcing really makes sense to me. Perhaps we could look at some first generation co-creation tools, and test them on the six criteria? It could deepen our insight in how to adapt the six steps to crowdsourcing.

- LEGO Factory
- Nespresso Design
- Peugeot Design Contest
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I think the largest problem is that most of today’s product design platforms don’t provide an intuitive toolbox for users to build, create, and play with. The LEGO factory is ahead on the competition in this field. Putting it into your framework, step 1 is crucial in my opinion. Which other initiatives are out there at this moment?

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