Rich Maltzman, Crowdsourcing, and Project Management

Posted by Mike Ramm on January 13, 2008

Rich Maltzman is a certified PMP and a project manager with huge professional experience. I didn’t know him until recently I found the Fiddler on the Project Wiki where he tries (together with Ranjit Biswas, PMP) to write a book based on the principles of crowdsourcing. While I didn’t know anything about crowdsourcing either, I started looking around and I found that generally crowdsourcing is a way to create something with the significant help from the crowd. Fiddler on the Project is an experiment in using crowdsourcing to create a book on project management with the help of a hundred participants. Intriguing, isn’t it?

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