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Amazon Mechanical Turk Documentation

Amazon Mechanical Turk is a web service that provides an on-demand, scalable, human workforce to complete jobs that humans can do better than computers, such as recognizing objects in photographs.
  1. Introduces you to Amazon Mechanical Turk key concepts and walks you through a simple example to use the Mechanical Turk API for the first time. Also provides tips and links to advanced product features and resources.
  2. Shows how to access Amazon Mechanical Turk functionality using a graphical user interface.
  3. Provides a conceptual overview of Amazon Mechanical Turk and includes detailed development instructions for using the various features.
  4. Describes all the API operations for Amazon Mechanical Turk in detail. Also provides sample requests, responses, and errors for the supported web services protocols.
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