Open Channels FM
Open Channels FM
Open Channels FM brings you conversations and insights from the people shaping the open web. Through our channels we share real experiences from builders, developers, product makers, and community leaders worldwide. Discover how ideas become products, communities grow, and openness drives innovation. Each episode gives you inspiration and practical takeaways to help take your own ideas further.
Episodes
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Aug 29, 2024 • 29min
Monolithic CMS Products and Open Source CMSs and DXPs
In this episode Karim and DXP expert Dan Drapeau discuss procurement challenges, monolithic vs. composable solutions, TCO, the role of agencies, and strategic roadmapping.
Aug 28, 2024 • 45min
Bridging WordPress & Drupal: Open CMS Insights
Malcolm Peralty, an experienced figure in WordPress and Drupal, shares insights on the evolution of both platforms, his journey, and the future of content management systems.
Aug 21, 2024 • 46min
The Refresh of Learn WordPress: New Directions & Community Growth
Kathryn, Nick and Laura chat about the newly refreshed learn.wordpress.org, emphasizing tailored learning pathways for different users, community-driven development, diverse learning options, open-source nature, upcoming developments, and ways to contribute.
Aug 20, 2024 • 54min
AI Transparency, Trust, and Ecommerce Impacts
James LePage, founder of WPAI, chats about how AI is reshaping WooCommerce. He shares how AI can be a game-changer for WordPress developers and business owners, enhancing creativity and automating tasks.
Aug 13, 2024 • 44min
Inside WordPress 6.6 with Key Updates & Community Insights
In this episode host Abha Thakor and guests Mary Baum and Meher Bala discuss the latest release of WordPress 6.6. The conversation covers new features, global collaboration, encouragement for new contributors, the role of the release coordinator, community support and learning, and opportunities in WordPress.
Aug 8, 2024 • 6min
Stepping Outside the Niche Tech Bubbles
It's important to step outside the WordPress bubble for new perspectives and growth in business and personal life.
Aug 7, 2024 • 37min
Insights from the 2023 State of Enterprise WordPress Survey
In this episode, hosts Brad, Tom, and guest Mario discuss enterprise WordPress, highlighting functionality, cost-effectiveness, and leadership involvement. They emphasize community collaboration and share insights from the State of Enterprise WordPress survey.
Aug 5, 2024 • 40min
Contributor Day, Showcases, and Community at WordCamp US 2024
WordCamp US 2024 is a four-day event in Portland, Oregon, featuring Contributor Day, Showcase Day, and diverse programming days. Join the conversation with three of the lead organizers.
Aug 1, 2024 • 35min
Open Source Sustainability, Contributing and Proposal Processes
In this episode of Open Talk on Open Source, hosts Courtney and Robert recap WordCamp Europe, highlighting open source sustainability and community challenges.
Jul 31, 2024 • 51min
Bridging Art and Blockchain through Digital Certification
Robert Norton, CEO of Verisart, discusses the intersection of art and technology, NFT evolution, and the future of digital assets.
