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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Web 2.0 and Social Media - Latest Comments in Wisdom of the crowds - Can Web 2.0 help predict the future?</title><link>http://deanwhitney.disqus.com/</link><description></description><atom:link href="https://deanwhitney.disqus.com/wisdom_of_the_crowds_can_web_20_help_predict_the_future/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:29:54 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Wisdom of the crowds - Can Web 2.0 help predict the future?</title><link>http://www.deanwhitney.com/2008/03/26/wisdom-of-the-crowds-can-web-20-help-predict-the-future/#comment-2836699</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Hello every one!&lt;br&gt;MarketRaise Corp. is an American based company that employs a large number of High Skilled IT staff that are ready to work for you. We offer a wide range of hourly rates which allow you to pick a pricing structure within your budget range. 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With the tools now available, we can actually start experimenting and answering these questions.  There's clearly utility and community-building to be gained here, so marketers should be part of this exploration.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mo</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:47:49 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Wisdom of the crowds - Can Web 2.0 help predict the future?</title><link>http://www.deanwhitney.com/2008/03/26/wisdom-of-the-crowds-can-web-20-help-predict-the-future/#comment-273075</link><description>&lt;p&gt;While the wisdom of crowds has merrit so does asking the crowds what it is that they want and then over delivering to them.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jim</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:30:04 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>