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CrowdCafe - overview

CrowdCafe - overview

CrowdCafe is a mobile crowdsourcing platform, where people execute micro-tasks while semi-occupied contexts using a smartphone in exchange for a tangible reward

Pavel Kucherbaev

May 22, 2014
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  1. micro-tasks ! less than 2 minutes! translate a sentence, tag

    image! semi-occupied contexts ! limited in set of activities to perform! traveling by bus, train, standing in a queue! tangible reward! coffee, ice-cream, bus ticket! museum ticket, newspaper, wine bottle !
  2. title! ! instructions! ! category (espresso, cappuccino, wine, volunteering)! !

    preselection (people did or did not some task)! ! user interface (link to raw html file)! ! input data (no data, .csv file or social network feed; quality control)   Tasks creation!
  3. Quality control (gold, feedback, custom control functions)! ! Documentation (tasks

    creation, API)! ! Remuneration (bitcoin, grom, trentino transporti etc)! ! Payment acceptance (PayPal)! ! Run tests, convert crowdcafe.io into production! ! Spread CrowdCafe in all EIT Nodes (Berlin, Eindhoven, Helsinki, London, Paris, Stockholm, Trento)! Future steps!
  4. Requestors (researchers, businesses)! ! App developers (startups)! ! More workers

    (Trento, Bolzano, Rovereto and the other world)! ! Wanted!