Onchain Experiments

80% of the value we get comes from 20% of the work we are doing. We Jam as a team to decide which 20% of the work we should focus on to keep providing value to our customers. Team: RJ Pikus: goo.gl/ahLSXU Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: goo.gl/h8GdnM Instagram: goo.gl/5ypZke Facebook: goo.gl/bzr2Pp Twitter: goo.gl/sdyjwK YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCs8lN2Bfhou5PTC34-Vt6_A Pat "Swee...

Voiciety is a service to discover the latest and greatest in Voice apps, and the people who created them. If you've built a skill for Amazon Alexa, submit it with Voiciety today for FREE. Voiciety: www.voiciety.io/ Podcast: www.voiciety.io/podcast Instagram: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/voiciety/about/ Twitter: twitter.com/voiciety_io Guest: Seth Lugibihl LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/seth-l...

As we prep for the release of one of Voice First's in-house product releases, we discuss the finishing touched before our V1 release. It takes a team working together to make this work. Nobody can do it alone. Guest - Abe Mohmed Team: RJ Pikus: goo.gl/ahLSXU Patrick Stepanek: goo.gl/a1igrb Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: goo.gl/h8GdnM Instagram: goo.gl/5ypZke Facebook: goo.gl/bzr2Pp Twit...

Education has not yet been tapped by voice technologies. Voice will help democratize education by providing equal access for all people globally. Now, instead of being limited to one teacher, you have access to a network of teacher covering a diverse set of knowledge. Team: Patrick Stepanek: goo.gl/a1igrb Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: goo.gl/h8GdnM Instagram: goo.gl/5ypZke Facebook: go...

Camille works at both Amazon and Uber, two of the biggest tech companies in the world. She knows exactly what it's like for people entering the gig economy with Amazon prime and with the Uber greenlight team. On the daily she talks to drivers whose first opportunity in America is on the gig economy. She has a perspective shaped by two of the biggest tech companies driving the new economy. Guest -...

Web 2.0 is powered by JavaScript. JavaScript has a diverse set of uses from client-rendering ( Vanilla ), backend ( NodeJS ), cross-platform mobile ( React JS ) and more. Guest: David Zucco: www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/voicefirsttech/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/voicefi...

Compilers translate high-level code into machine-language. Some languages use compilers ( Java & Swift ) while others do not ( JavaScript & Python ). Do you prefer to use compiler-based languages? Guest: David Zucco: www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/voicefirsttech/ Instagram:...

Top questions about Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. Send us your questions so we can answer them on the show. Submit your questions to Voice First on anchor.fm Guest: Patrick Stepanek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickstepanek RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/voicefirsttech/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/voicefirs...

Voiciety is a service to discover the latest and greatest in Voice apps, and the people who created them. If you've built a skill for Amazon Alexa, submit it with Voiciety today for FREE. Voiciety: https://www.voiciety.io/ Podcast: https://www.voiciety.io/podcast Instagram: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/voiciety/about/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/voiciety_io Guest: Seth Lugibihl Link...

Firebase is a Google service for app developers to quickly build scalable, enterprise-grade backend services. If the Realtime, NoSQL Database, isn't enough, Firebase also includes authentication, machine learning, A/B Testing, insights, and more. Guest: David Zucco: www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: w...

Voice is powered by programming. Whether you use Node JS, Python, Java, etc. You must weight the pros and cons of each language to decide which will bring your customers the most value. Compilers are required for some, but not for others. Guest: David Zucco: www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: www.linke...

The age of instant gratification has transitioned reading from books to articles. From novels to tweets. While some attention spans shrink, it becomes a super-power to stay patient, stay focused, and continue to improve yourself through your own experience and the experience of those you look up to. Guest: David Zucco: www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymon...

Customer value is the driving force of successful software companies. Thin thread development keeps customer stories at the heart of development. Build to solve problems so development remains a means to human ends rather than an end in itself. Guest: David Zucco: www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: www...

The new economy provides individuals with the opportunity to create their own work. Whether you want to work on the beach, in the mountains, or in an office, you have the power to decide where and when to work. Guest: David Zucco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-zucco-b2882b105/ RJ Pikus: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus/ Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/comp...

Our interaction with Voice Assistants shapes our behavior. The more data we provide voice assistants, the better the assistant models itself to fit the data. When only certain groups of people have access to a platform, the foundation becomes biased to the data available. Continue to encourage diversity of experience to create inclusive environments. Guest: Nancy Ettlinger: geography.osu.edu/peopl...

In Web 2.0 Page 1 were the only results that mattered. If you weren't on page 1 you might as well have been on Mars. In a voice-first world the first RESULT is the only one that matters. SEO and Algorithms decide which result appears first. Find an unsolved question and provide the answer for the world. Guest: Nancy Ettlinger: https://geography.osu.edu/people/ettlinger.1 Bernard Hayman: https://ge...

Google duplex allows Google pixel phone owners to make reservations at restaurants and other local services using artificial intelligence. Google is rolling out the service to more phone users and select cities across the United States. Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com Pat "Sweets" Sweetman: Instagram: www.instagram.com/sweetmantech/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/patricksweetman365 Venture Beat: ht...

Siri shortcuts allow third-parties to leverage Siri to bring Siri voice commands for third-party apps. Today Google Assistant released a shortcut so you can now say "Hey Siri, OK Google" to launch the Google Assistant using Siri. Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com Pat "Sweets" Sweetman: Instagram: www.instagram.com/sweetmantech/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/patricksweetman365 TechCrunch: https://tec...

Dry cleaning app now out and ready for dry cleaners to bring their companies to voice. Today we visit for dry cleaners to see how we can bring their businesses to the world of voice. Pat Stepanek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickstepanek The hospitality industry is built on relationships. Providing a great customer experience should be the prime focus of all staff at any hospitality establishme...

Black Friday is right around the corner, target has just released their smart home discounts for this holiday season. From Google home hubs Amazon Echo shows 2 refurbished 2nd generation Amazon Echo dots, you can get them all discounted this Black Friday at Target. Guest: RJ Pikus - https://www.linkedin.com/in/raymond-j-pikus Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com/ Pat "Sweets" Sweetman: Instagram: www.i...

Open source and collaborative work combined. Bring the development team into the long-term Voice First mission decisions. More diversity of thought allows our team to create an idea meritocracy. The best ideas win, no matter where they come from. Guests: Sameer Rasa, Zack Batgerel, RJ Pikus, Clif Smith, Carlos Martinez, Tengisbold, Pat Sweetman Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com/ Pat "Sweets" Sweetma...

Automation makes people afraid job loss is coming. Our goal as a species should be to ensure Artificial Intelligence & Automation are used to EMPOWER employees. Not replacing them. Marissa Shapiro: https://www.instagram.com/marissashapiro/ The hospitality industry is built on relationships. Providing a great customer experience should be the prime focus of all staff at any hospitality establishmen...

An intent is a desire from the user. Whether it's to learn the WiFi password or know if the pool is open. Use intents to help improve your customer interaction for Voice. Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com/ Pat "Sweets" Sweetman: Instagram: www.instagram.com/sweetmantech/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/patricksweetman365

Google can understand and translate language. For hotel, AirBnb, and hostel owners, this means a more welcoming environment to travelers of all origins. Get Started: VoiceFirstTech.com/ Pat "Sweets" Sweetman: Instagram: www.instagram.com/sweetmantech/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/patricksweetman365

Google's default voice is a female. There are lots of options to explore to mix it up. The hospitality industry is built on relationships. Providing a great customer experience should be the prime focus of all staff at any hospitality establishment. Voice creates an opportunity to save time and energy, allowing employees to spend more time improving guests' experience. Get Started: VoiceFirstTech....