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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1f08e2bb-d74f-4ef2-a08b-592b7f97b902/2A8934AA-E3C0-4C35-A1CE-D93EDE34F418/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Wisdom_of_Crowds&oldid=54496669" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Wisdom_of_Crowds&oldid=54496669" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Wisdom_of_Crowds&oldid=54496669"><H1 class='firstHeading'>The Wisdom of Crowds</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Wisdom_of_Crowds&oldid=54496669"><P><i><b>The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations</b></i>, first published in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004" title="2004">2004</a>, is a book written by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Surowiecki" title="James Surowiecki">James Surowiecki</a> about the aggregation of information in groups, resulting in decisions that, he argues, are often better than could have been made by any single member of the group. The book presents numerous case studies and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anecdote" title="Anecdote">anecdotes</a> to illustrate its argument, and touches on several fields, primarily <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics" title="Economics">economics</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology" title="Psychology">psychology</a>.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Wisdom_of_Crowds&oldid=54496669"><P>Tim O'Reilly<a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html?page=3" class="external autonumber" title="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html?page=3">[1]</a> and others also discuss the success of Google, wikis, blogging and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0" title="Web 2.0">Web 2.0</a> in the context of the wisdom of crowds.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/2A8934AA-E3C0-4C35-A1CE-D93EDE34F418/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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