Tag Archives: George Tziralis

Prediction markets are questions where the right answers pay back.

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Prediction markets are questions where the right answers pay back. I like that. George Tziralis is brilliant. I have always said that that guy is brilliant.

Posted in Analysis (Meta), Exchanges & Markets | Tagged Ask Markets, AskMarkets, bets, betting markets, event derivative markets, event derivatives, George Tziralis, prediction markets | Leave a comment

George Tziralis is like Robin Hanson: He spreads himself too thin.

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Our good friend George Tziralis is leaving the development of WebSource.IT to others. “Unfortunately, this also tempted me to leave subjects after mastering their major insights.”

Posted in Information Technology, Psychology | Tagged Biting Off More Than You Can Chew, egos, George Tziralis, Robin Hanson, Spreading Oneself Too Thin, WebSource.IT | 4 Comments

The OpenFund aims to help (Greek) entrepreneurs with fresh ideas to jumpstart their business.

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

The OpenFund: The OpenFund aims to help entrepreneurs with fresh ideas to jumpstart their business. Extensive advice and support on all things start-up, next to seed funding are provided to help you turn your ideas into success. The fund will … Continue reading →

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Finance | Tagged entrepreneurs, George Tziralis, Greek entrepreneurs, OpenFund, startups | 2 Comments

The prediction market consultants who matter —and the others who don’t

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Who are the prediction market consultants who took part of the conversation prompted by the publication of the devastating story by The Economist? – Adam Siegel of Inkling Markets – Mat Fogarty of CrowdCast – George Tziralis of AskMarkets – … Continue reading →

Posted in Consulting, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Prediction Journalism | Tagged Adam Siegel, Ask Markets, AskMarkets, CrowdCast, George Tziralis, inkling markets, Jed Christiansen, Mat Fogarty, Mercury, prediction market consultants, prediction markets | 4 Comments

“The forecasting ability of a tool should not be judged against a virtual fool-proof prophet, as such a tool simply cannot exist.”

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

“Youâ€™d better compare it with other existing tools or widely-used mechanisms, finally leveraging on the supremacy of one over the others.”

Posted in Analysis (Meta), Cases, Consulting, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice) | Tagged Ask Markets, AskMarkets, enterprise prediction markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice), George Tziralis, prediction markets | Leave a comment

Congrats to George Tziralis

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

For being mentioned among the best most prominent European entrepreneurs. AskMarkets will be a founding partner of the Open Institute Of Prediction Markets —I hope very much so. -

Posted in Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Exchanges & Markets | Tagged Ask Markets, AskMarkets, George Tziralis, prediction markets | 2 Comments

My open challenge to AskMarkets co-founder George Tziralis

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Dear George, Congrats for the launch of AskMarkets. Best wishes to your prediction exchange and consulting firm. Here’s the perfect opportunity to ask you the “question that kills”: What was the social utility of the political election prediction markets during … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Industry), Analysis (Meta), Consulting, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Software | Tagged accuracy, Ask Markets, AskMarkets, George Tziralis, political election prediction markets, prediction markets, social utility, utility | 1 Comment

George Tziralis’ non-PM invention

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

DataMine.it Don’t ask.

Posted in Information Technology | Tagged DataMine.it, George Tziralis | 1 Comment

Enterprise Prediction Markets = The wisdom of crowds comes to the enterprise.

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Here are short excerpts of the Forrester report on enterprise prediction markets and companies that provide software for enterprise prediction markets. – The Forrester executive summary: The “wisdom of crowds” is capturing the attention of corporate strategists across the globe, … Continue reading →

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AskMarkets links its event derivative traders with FaceBook.

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

AskMarkets George Tziralis’s post A brand-new New York Times article about the social networking websites (like FaceBook and LinkedIn) and the age of “ambient awareness”. SOMEWHAT RELATED APPENDIX: I agree with our good friend Robert Scoble.

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Software, The Internet | Tagged ambient awareness, Ask Markets, AskMarkets, betting markets, event derivative markets, event derivative traders, event derivatives, FaceBook, George Tziralis, Internet Marketing, LinkedIn, marketing, New York Times, prediction market traders, prediction markets, Robert Scoble, social networking, traders | Leave a comment

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