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If you missed the discussion that Marshall Kirkpatrick, Alex H. Williams, and I had in the Blogger Pavilion at the Business Leader NW conference yesterday, you can still listen to the conversation thanks to Luke Lefner of Broken Hours. You can visit his blog post about the discussion to learn more. Podcast: Download Related Fast … Continue reading Online Community Podcast: Dawn Foster, Marshall Kirkpatrick and Alex Williams →

In this podcast, I talked to Stormy Peters, Director of Community and Partner Programs at OpenLogic. Prior to Open Logic, Stormy founded and managed the Open Source Program Office at HP. She has addressed the United Nations, European Union and various U.S. state governments on open source software, and she is a co-founder of the … Continue reading Podcast Episode 6: Online Community Management with Stormy Peters →

In this podcast, I talked to Scott Kveton, who was kind enough to take 15 minutes out of atttending OpenID DevCamp to record this interview via Skype. We talked about how the impact of data portability and other open technology standards are influencing the way that we think about online communities. Scott is currently on … Continue reading Episode 5: Data Portability and Social Networking in Online Communities with Scott Kveton →

This episode contains the last of four recordings made during a recent discussion I led at the December Portland Web Innovators meeting. In this podcast, I talk about the community manager role and the skills required to manage online communities. Downloads: Podcast: The Role of Community Managers, Episode 4 (mp3) Presentation (pdf) I am planning … Continue reading Episode 4: The Role of Community Managers →

This episode contains the third of four recordings made during a recent discussion I led at the December Portland Web Innovators meeting. In this podcast, we talk about how to best structure a new community and how to evolve the structure over time as the community evolves. I started by discussing the pros and cons … Continue reading Episode 3: Approaches to Online Community Structure →

This episode contains the second of four recordings made during a recent discussion I led at the December Portland Web Innovators meeting. In this edition, I lead a discussion about best practices and ideas for using reputation within online communities. We talk about different types of reputation systems and using community reputation for rewards and … Continue reading Episode 2: Reputation Systems in Online Communities →