In partnership with Legit, we are happy to announce the launch of Collaborative Chats, a monthly speakers series for the collaborative consumption movement, open to the sharing community. Read more »
George Dafermos is one of the few researchers specializing in the governance of free software communities and has set clear criteria for genuine peer production. Read more »
I’ve been a social entrepreneur for all of three months and already can’t count the number of time I’ve been advised to steer clear of venture capital. Read more »
The Collaborative Fund is the only venture fund focused solely on startups that help people share and collaborate offline. They shared this video to celebrate their one year anniversary. Congratulations CF, and may you have many more! Read more »
Comedy Central host and one-man performance piece Stephen Colbert sat down with AOL co-founder Steve Case to talk about Case's company Revolution and the rise of collaborative consumption. Read more »
On the afternoon of December 30, I was sitting in the middle of the backseat of a rented black Chevy Impala, sandwiched between two muscular strangers as the car hurtled down the 5 freeway. Read more »
A recent study by the University of California at Berkeley found that saving money isn't the only compelling reason to support car sharing initiatives. Read more »
Do current reputation systems like Klout or Trustcloud do an effective enough job of establishing trust to work for collaborative consumption services? Read more »
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