As John Scott Tynes, Microsoft's Competition Manager, told me earlier this week, one of the reasons for adding these semifinals is to scale up the number of students the competition can reach and give feedback to.
LetsWombat is able to track the social media conversation during and after the event for me through a mobile web app, which tracks impact including reach, feedback and ROI.
Knowledge of science will enable the use of technology for efficiency, perfect execution, customers' reach, communication, feedback via social media and control mechanisms.
Impressions, reach, negative feedback, "people talking about this", and demographics of engagers could all start showing up live in the graphical Insights interface as well as the API.
Some scientists fear we may be reaching a "feedback loop" in which warmer air in the Arctic thaws permafrost, which releases trapped methane (and carbon dioxide), which in turn feeds the rise in the air temperature.
Don't sell expensive items until you reach a feedback of at least 50.
Crowdsourced mapping platforms can serve as a foundation allowing citizens not just to map but to give feedback on the reach and quality of the services in their community.
Ecosystems could prove more vulnerable than models indicate, or thresholds could be reached beyond which feedback effects turn climate change into a runaway process.
Even when negative feedback reached the organizations, it did not necessarily result in a contestation of their strategic premises despite the intensity of the industry's crisis.
Both PulseOn and Apple have reached out with feedback, after the paper's publication, and the team is open to future collaboration.
