Archive for July, 2009

Prediction Markets as Content Source for Journalists

Posted on July 28th, 2009 by brooke

Yesterday, we were incredibly excited to learn that CFO Magazine published an article that used data from the CFO Prediction Market as the primary data source. Last we checked, “CFOs Not on the Recovery Bandwagon Yet” was the second-most viewed article on CFO Magazine’s website. As far as we know, this is the first magazine [...]

Register Now For Our July 23 Webinar

Posted on July 20th, 2009 by brooke

On July 23 at 11am PT, we’ll be hosting a webinar about prediction markets.  Our Chief Scientist, Dr. Leslie Fine, and our CEO, Mat Fogarty, will be speaking.  As a participant, in addition to a primer on prediction markets, you’ll also learn about Crowdcast’s Team Intelligence platform and one of our customer case studies.  There [...]

A Prediction Market For Finance Executives

Posted on July 16th, 2009 by brooke

This week, we officially launched a financial prediction market with CFO magazine. You can join in on the fun by clicking here. As of today, the most active forecasts are for the U.S. unemployment rate, change in US GDP, and the price of a barrel of light crude oil. We’re really excited about our partnership [...]

McAfee Blog Post – Andy Rules!

Posted on July 6th, 2009 by leslie

Andrew McAfee, father of Enterprise 2.0, wrote a great blog post today about prediction market use, and our technology in particular. He starts: “A June 25 post to the New York Times Bits blog starts with ‘To get the best predictions about when your company’s latest product will ship or how it will sell, you [...]