Crowdsourcing
From Wikicliki
I went to jeff howe's talk at the ica on 17 september 2008 and he spoke about crowdsourcing there
- 99designs/Sitepoint
- iStockphoto
- Threadless
- The Sheep Market 10000 sheep drawn by workers on Amazon's Mechanical Turk. Thousands of workers on Amazon's Mechanical Turk web service were paid 0.02 ($USD) to "draw a sheep facing to the left".
- Zoo qoo
- Lookbook - collective fashion consciousness
since then there have been hundreds of such examples capitalising on this singular idea