<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV>Our webpub blog has a new post: “Crowd Sourcing via the Web"</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>There was an interesting story on NPR’s Weekend Edition called</DIV><DIV>“Businesses Harness Power of the Crowd” by Margot Adler. A</DIV><DIV>company called Innocentive.com is using the web to call out for</DIV><DIV>research, ideas or products, using monetary awards [more]</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>To view the full post or leave a comment, visit:</DIV><DIV><A href="https://webpub.mit.edu/?p=60">https://webpub.mit.edu/?p=60</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>anyone with certificates can comment.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Many thanks to Tom Pixton of the MIT Publishing Services Bureau for </DIV><DIV>this post idea!</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Lisa C. Mayer</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Web and Database Consultant, DCAD</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Information Services and Technology (IS&T)</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="font-family: Helvetica; ; font-family: Helvetica; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Room N42-240C</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">Cambridge, MA 02139</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="font-family: Helvetica; ; font-family: Helvetica; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">tel 617-452-4225</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; ">fax 617-258-6875</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="; font-family: Helvetica; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; "><A href="mailto:lmayer@mit.edu">lmayer@mit.edu</A></SPAN></DIV><DIV style="font-family: Helvetica; ; font-family: Helvetica; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></DIV></SPAN></SPAN><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>