![]() ![]() In a way, “ Show us your Wow” is already a test-bed for user-submitted content and community feedback with over 20,000 entires submitted. Hopefully Microsoft might even consider expanding the program to allow for public submissions of photographs and creatives to be included in future editions of Windows. This new approach to sourcing and licensing creatives is exciting not only because amateur and enthusiast now have the chance to showcase their works to millions and millions of people – something even the most prestigious art gallery cannot offer, but also recognition of community-driven websites such as Flickr for the ability to deliver quality ‘products’ equal to or even better than from traditional content companies. ![]() Evaluated over 10,000 images with over 50GBs of low-resolution images during the round 1 selection process.Several that were work for hire, where Jenny art-directed a professional photographer on a shoot in Santa Barbara and NYC.About 5 images came from Microsoft full-time employees.Not only did Jenny ask the Flickr photographers if they could license their images, she also sent them on a commissioned photoshoot.There are a handful from amateur Flickr photographers (which are Jenny’s favorites). ![]()
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