Difference between revisions of "Crowdsourcing"
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[[File: samsung-android.gif|300px|thumb|right|Samsung's Android Logo is depicted above as Android OS has become one of the more successful examples of crowdsourcing. ]] | [[File: samsung-android.gif|300px|thumb|right|Samsung's Android Logo is depicted above as Android OS has become one of the more successful examples of crowdsourcing. ]] | ||
− | == Open Sourcing | + | == Open Sourcing == |
− | Crowdsourcing is an innovative, powerful method in accomplishing many technological tasks and benchmarks with relative ease. The release of open source code under free software licensing systems has allowed third party programmers to manipulate, revise, and innovate new applications for Linux and Android Operating Systems and Android mobile markets. In particular, the open sourcing of Android's operating system lets programmers and developers tweak and make changes to Android's specifications. | + | Crowdsourcing is an innovative, powerful method in accomplishing many technological tasks and benchmarks with relative ease. The release of open source code under free software licensing systems has allowed third party programmers to manipulate, revise, and innovate new applications for Linux and Android Operating Systems and Android mobile markets. In particular, the open sourcing of Android's operating system lets programmers and developers tweak and make changes to Android's specifications. |
== Citations and References == | == Citations and References == |
Revision as of 15:29, 5 October 2011
Overview
Crowdsourcing is the public delegation of open source code or software from internal employees or associates to third party developers and programmers.
Open Sourcing
Crowdsourcing is an innovative, powerful method in accomplishing many technological tasks and benchmarks with relative ease. The release of open source code under free software licensing systems has allowed third party programmers to manipulate, revise, and innovate new applications for Linux and Android Operating Systems and Android mobile markets. In particular, the open sourcing of Android's operating system lets programmers and developers tweak and make changes to Android's specifications.