Makes sense, doc. – Doc, I didn’-t say that “-this effort by Starbucks somehow implies a devaluation of enterprise prediction markets.”- I said that it implies a devaluation of the enterprise prediction markets that are overhyped as intra-corporation communication tools … Continue reading
– SalesForce My Starbucks Idea Dell’-s IdeaStorm – No need of trading technology to get feedback and suggestions from employees. A simple voting mechanism is more than enough. – Previously: Enterprise prediction markets give voice to serious, technology-minded professionals who … Continue reading
Betfair Unleashed A new betting blog by Julian Moors (a “-famous unknown”-, as my dad used to say, when we met any stranger). Best wishes to…- whoever “-Julian Moors”- could be. RSS feed (whose URL is messed with, on the … Continue reading
Fortune: The idea that catastrophe can strike without warning does not seem particularly hard to understand. Why doesn’-t Wall Street ever seem to allow for that possibility? And why doesn’-t it learn from past catastrophes? Let me blame business schools … Continue reading
The New York Times – Implications for the field of prediction markets (InTrade-TradeFair, BetFair-TradeFair, Betdaq, HSX, NewsFutures, Inkling Markets, etc.): Publish the “-Share This“- widget on each of your prediction market page, to make it easier for your customers to … Continue reading
Topic: “-prediction markets”- – MyBlogLog I’-ll monitor that webpage. I’-ll tell you if it happens to be useful. TECHNICAL PROBLEM: My feed reader says that “-http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/topics/predictionmarkets/rss.xml”- is an empty feed!!!! Via the OddHead man. Previous blog posts by Chris F. … Continue reading
Very interesting Bloomberg article. [I’-m resending this post in the loop and in the feed, because the link was broken- it is now corrected. Sorry for that.] Previous blog posts by Chris F. Masse: Robin Hanson wants to rule the … Continue reading
Via Dave, BetFair: Changes to Betfair’s bet matching logic – update Betfair Customer Services 19 Mar 10:47 We’ve been trialling a new process for matching customer bets recently which has prompted considerable debate among some of our customers. Some of … Continue reading
BetFair: Bet Matching Forum Q&-A Session 19/03/08 Betfair Customer Services 17 Mar 11:50 As announced last week we’ll be hosting a Q&-A session on the forum this Wednesday evening (19th March) between 6pm and 7pm (UK Time). The purpose of … Continue reading
