Best Jono Bacon Podcasts (2024)

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Jono Bacon, former Director of Community at GitHub & Ubuntu, author of “People Powered” 36:46

7d ago36:46

36:46

Your dev tool needs to harness the power of community — whether you’re building your own or connecting to larger forums. The new episode of the Dev Propulsion Labs podcast is packed with Jono Bacon’s insights on building relationships with your audience: he has built over 300(!) open source communities, including GitHub and Ubuntu, and he still bac…

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Alice Chen, CTO & Co-Founder at OpenContext 35:25

1M ago35:25

35:25

We’re blasting off the third season of our podcast with a new host, Irina Nazarova, CEO at Evil Martians, and a new guest—Alice Chen, CTO & Co-Founder at OpenContext, a platform that drives clarity of context across the organization. Prior to co-founding OpenContext in 2021, Alice rose up in the ranks of massive companies like HP and Informatica. I…

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3×65: Not Evenly Distributed 50:50

2M ago50:50

50:50

Jono Bacon, Jeremy Garcia, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which we look to the year ahead (well, the 10 months ahead) and predict what will happen in the tech industry and the world in 2024. 2024’s predictions: [00:00:00] Intro [00:02:49] Jeremy: Sundar Pichai will not be CEO by end of 2024 [00:06:55] Jeremy: At least one major stream…

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David Heinemeier Hansson, DHH - Co-founder at Basecamp & HEY, Ruby on Rails Creator 50:32

4M ago50:32

50:32

David Heinemeier Hansson also known as DHH is the creator of Ruby on Rails, cofounder of Basecamp & HEY, best-selling author, Le Mans class-winning racing driver, antitrust advocate, investor in Danish startups, frequent podcast guest, and family man. Evil Martians transform growth-stage startups into unicorns, build developer tools, and create ope…

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Hahnbee Lee - Co-Founder at Mintlify 30:40

4M ago30:40

30:40

This week's guest is Hahnbee Lee, Co-Founder at Mintlify. Prior to founding Mintlify, Hahnbee co-founded pe•ple and worked as a software engineer at Duolingo. The best developer companies (think Stripe, Twilio, MongoDB) have effective and user-centric documentation at their backbone. Mintlify helps any company achieve the documentation they need ef…

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3×64: Cassandra Go Home 57:01

4M ago57:01

57:01

Jono Bacon, Jeremy Garcia, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which in traditional Christmas style we look back on our predictions for 2024 and Jono whines about half points. More successfully than usual this year, admittedly. Have a happy holiday season! We’ll be back in the new year. [00:00:00] Intro [00:01:44] Jeremy: Tiktok gets banne…

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Miško Hevery - BuilderIO, Angular, Qwik 37:58

4M ago37:58

37:58

As the CTO of Builder.io, Miško Hevery directs the technological prowess behind the platform's innovative projects including Qwik, a web framework for building instant loading apps and sites. Prior to this, Miško played a pivotal role in Google, not only pioneering Angular and AngularJS but also co-creating Karma. Evil Martians transform growth-sta…

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Shanea Leven - CodeSee 21:18

4M ago21:18

21:18

Shanea Leven is CEO and co-founder of CodeSee. CodeSee is a developer platform that helps developers master understanding codebases. CodeSee's mission is to build software better. Evil Martians transform growth-stage startups into unicorns, build developer tools, and create open source products. Host: Victoria Melnikova…

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Ivar Østhus - Unleash 33:54

5M ago33:54

33:54

Ivar Østhus is the Co-founder and CTO at Unleash, an open-source feature management software for Enterprises. What started as a side gig in a basement in Norway, Ivar and his brother turned their SaaS into a full time business in early 2021. The tool allows teams to build features together, ship new features in small increments, and enables transpa…

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Peer Richelsen - Cal.com 33:20

5M ago33:20

33:20

This week we are featuring Peer Richelsen who is disrupting the scheduling space with the open-sourced Cal.com. Tooltips Evil Martians transform growth-stage startups into unicorns, build developer tools, and create open source products. https://evilmartians.com/

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Monica Sarbu - Xata 33:13

5M ago33:13

33:13

This week's guest is Monica Sarbu, Founder and CEO at Xata, a serverless database platform powered by PostgreSQL. Prior to that, she worked on an open-source monitoring solution called Packetbeat which was acquired by Elastic in 2015. She is also the co-founder of tupu.io, a non-profit initiative that offers free mentorship to women, people of colo…

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Nikita Shamgunov - Neon 35:19

5M ago35:19

35:19

This week we are learning from Nikita Shamgunov, CEO at Neon and Partner at Khosla Ventures who previously co-founded MemSQL and scaled to ~40M ARR. Neon is fully managed serverless Postgres with a generous free tier. They separate storage and compute to offer autoscaling, branching, and bottomless storage. Tooltips Evil Martians transform growth-s…

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Stefan Avram - WunderGraph 31:32

5M ago31:32

31:32

This week we talk to Stefan Avram, Co-Founder and Head of Growth at Wundergraph, a Backend for Frontend Framework to optimize frontend, fullstack and backend developer workflows through API Composition. Tooltips Evil Martians transform growth-stage startups into unicorns, build developer tools, and create open source products. https://evilmartians.…

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End-of-Year Reviews and Reporting Best Practices 24:41

5M ago24:41

24:41

As the year comes to an end, Chris and Nicole discuss best practices for community professionals to reflect on their accomplishments, communicate value to stakeholders, and set goals for the new year. Key topics covered: The importance of end-of-year reporting to benchmark progress, justify budget/resources, and set goals. Nicole explains how quant…

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3×63: Autonomous Helicopters 47:24

5M ago47:24

47:24

Jono Bacon and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which Jeremy is temporarily not present, website hosting issues are acknowledged and briefly discussed, and: [00:00:00] Intro [00:01:16] New York intends to have air taxis by 2025, including bonus London Illustrated News content [00:10:23] Microsoft Teams announce upcoming 3D meetings in VR, i…

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The First Year of Zendesk's User Group Program: Key Learnings and Insights 35:33

5M ago35:33

35:33

In this episode of Peers Over Beers, Christopher Detzel interviews Nicole Saunders, Senior Manager of Global Community Programs at Zendesk, about Zendesk's user group program. Nicole explains how the user group program got started based on feedback from Zendesk customers who wanted more opportunities to connect with each other. The goal of the prog…

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Preparing for 2024: Community Trends and Data Strategies 46:46

6M ago46:46

46:46

This podcast episode is a discussion between Christopher Detzel and Nicole Saunders, two community professionals, about trends, strategies, and best practices for community management in 2024. Some of the main topics covered include: How community teams are adapting to doing more with smaller teams by prioritizing programs, leveraging cross-functio…

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3×62: Class One Catastrophic Hypercredibility 40:39

6M ago40:39

40:39

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which we do a bit of a deep dive into the (semi-)recent trend of finding new ways for creators to get paid. Patreon’s been around for a long time (but could be doing better), and the idea of making a thing and getting paid for the thing has been around for considerably longer, …

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How a Pro MMA fighter has build Multi Million $ Companies - with Donald Sanchez 48:50

6M ago48:50

48:50

“We have this model, it’s “fail forward” because a failure isn’t falling back necessarily because we’re gonna learn from it, we’re gonna fix it, and we’re gonna go forward. So, we fail forward” -Donald Sanchez, Pro MMA Fighter and Entrepreneur In this episode, Ben Schneider chats with the incredible Donald Sanchez about his incredible path to succe…

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Preparing Communities for the AI Revolution with Jono Bacon 45:16

7M ago45:16

45:16

In this episode of Peers Over Beers, hosts Chris Detzel and Nicole Saunders are joined by special guest Jono Bacon, an expert in building online communities, to discuss how artificial intelligence and new technologies like large language models will impact the future of community building. They explore how AI chatbots may take over some routine com…

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3×61: A Room of Dalmatians 51:47

8M ago51:47

51:47

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which we revisit an old friend, Room 101, the place where all the things we hate should be banished. At least according to each of us: whether the other two can be so convinced is another thing entirely… [00:04:07] Jono: All videoconferencing except Zoom [00:11:04] Stuart: over…

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Partners as Co-Creators of Community Content 26:51

8M ago26:51

26:51

Partnerships play a critical role in building successful online communities. But how can you effectively engage partners without them simply using your community as a marketing channel? In this episode, hosts Chris Detzel and Nicole Saunders dive into creative tactics for leveraging partners as community advocates. Drawing from their extensive expe…

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3×60: Never Eat Shredded Wheat 1:03:49

8M ago1:03:49

1:03:49

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which multiple minutes of pre-show work are awkwardly wasted, we haven’t got a sign on the roof, and: [00:01:39] GPTBot is launched to crawl your websites and add their technological distinctiveness to its own model, and there is discussion of robots.txt changes [00:11:08] MDN,…

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How to start an Online Business in 2023? AI, Digital Marketing or E-Commerce? 12:17

8M ago12:17

12:17

By Benjamin Schneider

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Community is Everywhere - How Do You Manage It? 28:56

9M ago28:56

28:56

In this episode, Christopher and Nicole discuss the idea that community exists everywhere, not just on a company's own branded community platform. They talk about how community management is evolving to be more cross-functional, with community professionals embedding in other teams like social media and customer success. Inspired by FeverBee: The ‘…

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Community and Customer Success: Driving Customer Engagement Through Collaboration 33:16

9M ago33:16

33:16

In this episode of Peers over Beers, Nicole Saunders and Christopher Detzel have an insightful discussion about building relationships between community and customer success teams in order to drive greater customer engagement. They discuss tactics for integrating community into the customer journey from the outset, including onboarding new customer…

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Adapting Your Community Strategy Through Organizational Changes 28:28

9M ago28:28

28:28

"Peers Over Beers," hosted by seasoned community experts Chris Detzel and Nicole Saunders, is a podcast that dives deep into the world of online communities. In this particular episode, the duo explores the challenging topic of navigating change and maintaining stability as a community manager amidst management turnover and significant organization…

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Community Evolution: Shaping the Landscape of Business Organizations 34:46

10M ago34:46

34:46

Welcome to this in-depth analysis of the podcast "Peers over Beers," hosted by two seasoned professionals, Nicole Saunders and Christopher Detzel. The engaging discourse revolves around the transformative role and significance of community in today's organizations, offering invaluable insights and perspectives for both veterans and newcomers in the…

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Digital Communities: Scaling User Groups with Nicole Saunders 24:28

10M ago24:28

24:28

In this insightful episode of "Peers Over Beers", Christopher Detzel converses with Nicole Saunders from Zendesk about community building and user group management in a business setting. The episode commences with a light-hearted discussion about personal exercise routines in the summer before shifting gears to Nicole's extensive experience in fost…

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3×59: Addition Edition 56:37

10M ago56:37

56:37

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which we discuss ad-supported services and the (potential?) rise of subscriptions. Have ads gone away, or started to? Are social media networks being supported by ads now pivoting to something else? And are Patreon and sponsorships mostly a boon for small creators, or a seed of…

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How Online Communities Drive Business Growth: Key Takeaways from Michael Burke and Chris Detzel's Discussion 29:32

10M ago29:32

29:32

This podcast originated and is a copy from Data Hurdles episode Leveraging Online Communities for Business Growth: Insights from Burke and Detzel. In their conversation, Michael Burke and Chris Detzel explore the crucial role online communities play in the modern digital business environment. Detzel, an expert in building these communities, outline…

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Data to Dialogue: Measuring and Showcasing Community Value 31:43

11M ago31:43

31:43

Welcome to the Peers Over Beers podcast, "Behind the Scenes of Community Management: Metrics Matter". Nicole Saunders and Chris Detzel give their thoughts about Community Metrics: As the world grows more interconnected and businesses strive to build authentic relationships with their audiences, community management emerges as a critical element of …

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3×58: Large Langridge Model 1:01:10

11M ago1:01:10

1:01:10

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which there is unsceptical intensity, we are all eaten by a T-1000, and we have collected a list of concerns about Large Language Model-based AI, which we’re going to dive into! [00:00:00] Introduction [00:04:30] The “free software” concern: it normalises inhaling information f…

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AI in Online Communities: Pros, Cons, and Future Possibilities 24:46

12M ago24:46

24:46

This Peers Over Beers discusses the potential benefits and drawbacks of artificial intelligence (AI) in online communities and customer support, as explored in a recent episode of the Peers Over Beers podcast featuring Nicole Saunders and Chris Detzel. In a recent episode of the Peers Over Beers podcast, community management professional Nicole Sau…

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3×57: Conspiracyers 41:47

1y ago41:47

41:47

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which there’s more smoky back rooms than usual, everyone’s on Orkut, and: [00:01:14] Who likes Microsoft Teams? Microsoft promises it’s made Teams less confusing and resource hungry, while Teams surprisingly now has 270m users to Slack’s 20m. [00:08:21] An “open letter” from te…

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Metrics in Community Building: How to Tell Your Community's Story 56:49

1y ago56:49

56:49

Join Chris Detzel and Morgan Wood, Head of Community at Hivebrite. Hivebrite had the chance to interview me about metrics and story telling. A powerful online community platform, Hivebrite provides top organizations with all the tools they need to build, manage, and engage their community. Enjoy! Community building is an essential part of any busin…

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Discussions on Coffee, Conferences, and Community Resources: Insights from Peers Over Beers 36:07

1y ago36:07

36:07

In this episode of Peers Over Beers, Chris Detzel and Scott Wilder discuss a range of topics related to the technology industry. They talk about coffee, upcoming conferences, community resources, promoting webinars and events, organic SEO, and master data management. They cover various aspects of these topics, including the importance of good gover…

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Triangulation 433: The Father of Modern Genomics - George Church 1:00:24

1y ago1:00:24

1:00:24

In a wide-ranging conversation, Leo Laporte talks with Dr. George Church about the history and future of genome sequencing. Dr. Church explains why he is very excited about how they made an organism resistant to all viruses- both known and unknown. They also talk about: How Dr. Church made sequencing affordable (from $3BN to $600) Where are we on s…

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3×56: Hyperbole is the Magic Word 1:01:38

1y ago1:01:38

1:01:38

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which we spend a show inventing topics which need a whole other show to talk about, we reminisce about Google Plus, and: [00:01:36] Twitter Blue, Meta Verified: the social networks go premium. Is it going to work? [00:35:45] The FBI recommend that everyone uses an ad-blocker [0…

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3×55: Don the Mast 1:08:27

1y ago1:08:27

1:08:27

Jeremy Garcia, Jono Bacon, and Stuart Langridge present Bad Voltage, in which we look, as has been threatened a bunch recently, at Mastodon. What’s it all about? Is Mastodon the new Twitter, and is it trying to be? And how far have we got into it? Also, we’re now on Mastodon! @badvoltage@mastodon.social! Come chat with us and the community in our S…

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