Crowdsourcing: A blog by Jeff Howe, contributing editor at Wired magazine, who coined the term in June 2006. See also: Jeff Howe's Wired magazine article on crowdsourcing.

Earlier this year, eYeka, a crowdsourcing platform and online community of creators that allows companies to leverage crowdsourcing to generate new creative ideas, released a report on the State ...

Crowdsourcing has ushered in dramatic changes to fields as disparate as graphic design, journalism, and corporate R&D, but it has yet to fundamentally challenge the top-down, command-and-control ...

Crowdsourcing legislation took off this year, with California and New York City experimenting with the idea, among others.

The recent coverage of the $1 million Netflix prize was rightly heralded as a victory for crowdsourcing. The competition was designed to create a better algorithm for recommending films. But in ...

Friends and family of people who live in the Florida panhandle are still trying to find out if their loved ones survived Hurricane Michael. The mission has been hampered by heavily damaged ...

Crowdsourcing, representing diverse internet users to achieve a defined objective, is a feature of the digital generation. Wikipedia currently hosts more than 48 million articles in 302 languages.

Surfwear maker Quiksilver, smoothie shop Jamba Juice and the pop band One Direction are just a few of the brands looking for help on creative crowdsourcing websites such as Talenthouse and Tongal ...

Call it the Crowdsourcing Bowl. Super Bowl advertisers, including Pepsi, Lincoln, Pizza Hut and Doritos, all have reached out to the public via social media for help with their ads to air in the ...

SYDNEY—Crowdsourcing its menu and rolling out dozens more stores from Sydney to Tokyo helped Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd. serve up a supersized increase in first-half profit.