Crowdsourced personalized comparison tool

摘要

Disclosed are various embodiments for providing a product comparison application utilizing crowdsourcing. A network page is rendered providing a grid comprising a plurality of products, product attributes, and/or attribute data. Additions and/or modifications of attributes, products, and/or attribute data are assigned a score to determine which addition or modification to display and/or associate with a product catalog. The grid provides a view for comparison of products.

主权项

1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying an application executable in a computing device, the application comprising code that:
identifies a plurality of products in a catalog stored in a data store for inclusion in a comparison grid, the comparison grid comprising a component of a user interface; encodes for display a plurality of instances of the comparison grid, each of the instances of the comparison grid listing a plurality of attributes of the products, wherein each of the instances of the comparison grid is sent to a respective one of a plurality of client devices; encodes at least one user interface component in the user interface that, when selected in the user interface, causes a subsequent user interface to be rendered comprising a review associated with at least one of the products; stores a plurality of modifications of attribute data associated with at least one of the attributes of the products made by a respective one of a plurality of users of the client devices; determines a score expressing a degree of accuracy of each of the modifications, wherein the score is calculated based at least in part on a user credibility score associated with the respective one of the users who created a respective one of the modifications, wherein the user credibility score is calculated as a function of an accuracy of a plurality of prior modifications made by the respective one of the users, wherein the user credibility score is improved for the respective one of the users in response to at least one of the prior modifications made by the respective one of the users being used as the attribute data for at least one of the products in at least one other comparison grid; applies at least one of the modifications to the at least one of the attributes if an aggregate score for the at least one of the modifications exceeds a predefined threshold, wherein the aggregate score is calculated from each of the scores; populates the comparison grid with the products, the attributes, attribute data, and the at least one of the modifications; and stores at least one of the instances of the comparison grid in association with an account of the respective one of the users in the data store.