Presentations and documents tagged “derekpowazek”
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Wisdom of Community: Four Kinds Of Crazy
from fraying, posted 1 month ago in Technology. 2264 views
Derek Powazek's closing keynote for Edge of the Web in Perth, Australia, on 5 November 2009, discussed why the internet makes good people crazy, and what you can do about it.
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Design for the Wisdom of Crowds by Derek Powaze...
from fraying, posted 9 months ago in Design, Technology. 3824 views
People are often dumb, so how can crowds be wise? James Surowiecki laid the groundwork in his book, "The Wisdom of Crowds." In this solo presentation, Derek Powazek will apply those ideas to the web, concentrating on how to design websites ...
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Wisdom Of Communities
from fraying, posted 10 months ago in Education. 637 views
Webstock 2009, New Zealand, Thursday 19th Feb.
The Wisdom of Crowds is an economic principle (Google "James Surowiecki") that proves groups can be wise when acting in concert. So why are the comments on your site so stupid?
In this talk, ...
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Derek Powazek @ FOWD: Crowdsourcing
from fraying, posted 2 years ago in Technology. 876 views
Slides from Derek Powazek's talk at Future of Web Design 2008 NYC.
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Weird Turn Pro: Crowdsourcing for Creatives
from fraying, posted 2 years ago in Technology. 3901 views
This talk was presented on Saturday 8 March at SXSW Interactive 2008.
The internet and web technologies have torn down a lot of walls. But for every new, empowering opportunity, there’s some slimeball trying to make a quick buck off “harne...
