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Help Hollywood Create a Hit TV Show about a Female Engineer

Help Hollywood Create a Hit TV Show about a Female Engineer

Feb-23-15 By IdeaConnection
Hot on the heels of the Academy Awards, Hollywood is on the hunt for some new talent, and this is where you can come in.

Award-winning writer, producer and director Lee Zlotoff and the National Academy of Engineering in the US have launched a global crowdsourcing competition seeking ideas for a TV series with a female engineer as the lead character.
Crowdsourcing Domino’s Pizzas Earns Cash for Consumers

Crowdsourcing Domino’s Pizzas Earns Cash for Consumers

Feb-16-15 By IdeaConnection
Crowdsourcing is helping Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd to a bigger slice of profits in Australia and giving customers a taste of the action as well.  The Sydney-listed company has reported an increase in first-half profit and credits some of that to its Pizza Mogul innovation
New Alan Turing Institute to Open

New Alan Turing Institute to Open

Feb-09-15 By IdeaConnection
Alan Turing, one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century is rightly being lauded again for his achievements thanks to interest in his work generated by the biopic The Imitation Game.

His legacy will live on in the soon to be opened Alan Turing Institute in the UK.  Its headquarters will be based at the British Library in London and five universities will lead its work in maximizing the benefits of big data.
Crowdsourcing Approach to Super Bowl Ads

Crowdsourcing Approach to Super Bowl Ads

Feb-02-15 By IdeaConnection
So, it’s congratulations to New England Patriots who beat the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl, played at the University of Phoenix Stadium.

But they weren’t the only winners at Sunday's sports fest. Big brands that turned to crowdsourcing to market their wares also came out on top.