This presentation was conducted on Nov 30, 2013, during the 1st DrupalCamp Middle East which was held in Dubai at the American University in Emirates, It is intended to introduce the concept of content curation and cowdsourcing and how they have been driving us at KnowledgeWare Technologies to initiate and drive the new social media platform for AlRiyadh Newspaper: social.alriyadh.com built on Drupal 7 CMS.

1. Content Curation
and Crowdsourcing
will change
everything!!
June 10, 2013 by Tom George, internetbillboards
Massoud M. AlShareef
Social.alriyadh.com
KnowledgeWARE Technologies
DUBAI, AUE, Nov 30, 2013

2. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
What is
Content Curation?
What is
Crowdsourcing?

3. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
let’s look at a few trends
to identify which way
technology is headed
Custom
Timelines

4. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
Can curated content
really rank well in the
search engines?

5. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
Content is no longer
King. Curation is King.
“”In the land of abundance, it's
the curator, not the creator, who
is king, and authenticity and
relatability are worth as much as
or more than slick production
values."
“The Beast With A Billion Eyes”
by Lev Grossman, Time Magazine,
Januray 30, 2012

6. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
What is the impotence
of curation for anybody
today who is online?

7. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
What quality a curator
got to have ?

8. Content Curation and Crowdsourcing will change everything!!
Say someone has a
knowledge and patient
about some subject,
how do they go about
it?

9. Thank you
Massoud M. AlShareef
KnowledgeWARE Technologies
Social.alriyadh.com
DUBAI, AUE, Nov 30, 2013