Jacob Borgeson
@jacobborgeson
A product person looking to make the world a better place by applying technology to big challenges - and then building really strong communities to galvanize those solutions.
Jacob Borgeson
There are actually about a dozen platforms designed to fill this need - and they make up about a $2-3B annual market for brand community platforms today. Community-building is nearly as old as the internet, and so much has been developed since the advent of message boards and forums.
Li Jin • Community leaders deserve better: An open letter about community software
Season 3 (current) is now exploring the metaverse, NFT, DAO, crypto and tokenization.
Bill Johnston • Cohere Podcast
Sustainability & Climate Change
"Compared to the business-as-usual scenario, that would shave more than one-third off the cost of decarbonizing the country’s power supply."
Their stated mission is to "explore the future of human networks."
Bill Johnston • Cohere Podcast
Probably the most popular by number of installations is the VBB open source software (Virtual Bulletin Board)