Comments on: Stock Tip: Bet on Collective Intelligence

By: sonicblastervector

sonicblastervector — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:19:46 +0000

Harnessing the power of collective intelligence for stock price predictions. Cash prizes. There is no charge. http://www.fusedstockpredictions.com/

By: Enterprise Too, not 2.0 at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media

Enterprise Too, not 2.0 at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:41:27 +0000

[…] The Wisdom of Crowds approach, for example, is not one that would typically be associated with multinational businesses. However, as I’ve noted before, corporations are already waking up to the idea that decisions and information can be better with input from a wider range of sources than the board room. Google, Microsoft and Eli-Lilly already use prediction markets as internal decision-making tools. Prediction markets are a form of stock exchange in which members might bet on the best-selling products and other strategy decisions. The belief is that if the members of the decision-making pool are autonomous, have a variety of insights and are self-interested, then their collective decision-making power will be extremely successful. […]

By: Another Post about GooTube, descending rapidly into specious generalisations at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:31:14 +0000

[…] The market believes this can work. Long-time readers will know that I am a believer in the Wisdom of Crowds. As the book says, when they’re properly orchestrated, the masses can make better decisions than experts. Stock Markets are not ideal examples of this, I think, since reputations and rumour holds sway; success breeds success and vice-versa, but they come close in some respects. […]

By: Howard Lindzon » Lindzon - 5 click weekend mash-up for the Markets….AND Happy New Year!

Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:55:21 +0000

[…] Inkling Markets is a cool idea. I will be keeping my eye on this. Ian delaney has a good post on the whole subject . […]

By: Betting on Search at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media

Betting on Search at twopointouch: web 2.0, blogs and social media — Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:16:14 +0000

[…] My post on Saturday about prediction markets being a useful way to access collective intelligence brought a response from Gary of Tall Street. Tall Street is a new search engine which operates a form of stock market on search results. You search for and add sites to the system and invest pretend money in the sites you like or own. If other users click sites you’ve invested in, your stock increases in price. […]

By: Ian Delaney

Ian Delaney — Sat, 16 Sep 2006 23:50:52 +0000

How does it work, Tall? Have dropped you an email about this..

By: Tall Street

Tall Street — Sat, 16 Sep 2006 23:30:16 +0000

We are building a social recommendation engine (like a search engine) at Tall Street ( http://www.tallstreet.com ) based on this sort of concept and it has been working quite well for us.