Let’s Innovate for Vegas

By Innovate for Vegas Foundation

Our audio program about the Innovate for Vegas Foundation, our volunteers, our projects, our ideas, and how what we are working on will ideally impact our communities in and around Las Vegas in positi... more

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The podcast currently has 182 episodes available.

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February 09, 2024Episode 0051: Discovering and Sharing Media Content
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: There are many content creators out there making Content In the Greater Vegas Area, maybe About the Greater Vegas Area, certainly of Interest to the Greater Vegas Area… how does one locate these and inform others when we do?
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
RSS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS
ATOM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom_(web_standard)
Podcasting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast
Schema.org webfeed https://schema.org/webFeed
Anil Dash on open distribution https://www.anildash.com/2024/02/06/wherever-you-get-podcasts/
YouTube does Podcast RSS feeds https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/13973017
YouTube also has Video Channel RSS Feeds… https://danielmiessler.com/p/rss-feed-youtube-channel/
Podcast Index https://podcastindex.org/
Outline Processor Markup Language http://opml.org/
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1h 9min
February 02, 2024Episode 0050: Office Hours and Hackathons and Labs
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: We have online office hours each week as we return to our Community Panel idea, replace the in-person Monthly Hackathon Meetup, and let´s remind you of the Labs plan!
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
Alliance of Civic Technologists (ACT) https://www.civictechnologists.org/
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37min
January 26, 2024Episode 0049: Board Meeting and Open Data and More
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: A few items that we could really tackle here in our Greater Vegas area, and our Board Meeting, and some other stuff as January comes to an end.
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
LVMPD Most Dangerous Intersections https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/most-dangerous-intersections-in-las-vegas-revealed/
Clark County planning for businesses affected by Super Bowl traffic https://www.fox5vegas.com/2024/01/24/clark-county-planning-businesses-affected-by-super-bowl-traffic/
We have forgotten how to use computers https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/01/computer-mouse-evolution-trackpad/677228/
City of Las Vegas Open Data (starting point) https://opendataportal-lasvegas.opendata.arcgis.com/
LVMPD Open Data Portal https://opendata-lvmpd.hub.arcgis.com/
NASA Space Apps Challenge https://www.spaceappschallenge.org/
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47min
January 19, 2024Episode 0048: Why Open Source?
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Open Source could be software, could be hardware, could be just about anything tech or non tech, but we can ask the same question of all of it. Why?
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
The Primegen Short https://www.youtube.com/shorts/lMlhkWYe5qc
Theo on Why Not https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nY_cy8zcO4
Wikipedia Term https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source
Gratis vs Libre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gratis_versus_libre
Simon Sinek - Start with Why https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ZoJKF_VuA
Hacktoberfest https://hacktoberfest.com/
A ton of OSI-Approved Licenses https://opensource.org/licenses/
Creative Commons Home https://creativecommons.org/
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58min
January 12, 2024Episode 0047: Where are the Local Innovators?
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: The end of CES 2024, today, reveals the absence of something essential, our Local Innovators. Where are they? The coolest part of the entire production, Eureka Park, is packed with nationally-supported presence from South Korea, Israel, Switzerland, Italy, Ukraine, Türkiye, France… where is the contingent of Innovators and Entrepreneurs from Greater Vegas?
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
Start here about Eureka Park at CES https://www.ces.tech/topics/topics/startups.aspx
Eureka. Small Town. Big Secret. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eureka_(2006_TV_series)
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23min
January 06, 2024Episode 0046: CERT Radio
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: A real hardware project aimed at connecting civilian first response volunteers when normal communications are down. Can we do it?
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
FEMA CERT https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/individuals-communities/preparedness-activities-webinars/community-emergency-response-team
Join CERT https://community.fema.gov/PreparednessCommunity/s/welcome-to-cert?language=en_US
Southern Nevada CERT https://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/Government/Public-Safety-Services/Emergency-Management/Southern-Nevada-CERT
CERT Emergency Communications (2012) https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2020-08/cert_emergencycommunications_pm_100615.pdf
FirstNet https://www.firstnet.com
Meshtastic https://meshtastic.org/
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48min
December 29, 2023Episode 0045: Looking Back at 2023
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Our first full year since rebooting our organization, some ups and some downs, all learning experiences as we plot a path toward Community Elevation while we cultivate our Innovation Culture!
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
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47min
December 22, 2023Episode 0044: Elastic vs Plastic
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: The difference between making something that is difficult to change versus something that is easy (or easier) to change
Links
Innovate for Vegas Foundation https://innovateforvegas.org
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
Elastic vs Plastic example https://energyeducation.ca/encyclopedia/Elasticity_vs_plasticity
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31min
December 15, 2023Episode 0043: Strategy 2024
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: We continue to aim high for 2024, so how can our reach exceed our grasp? A strategy to get there…
Links
Top Gun: Maverick shows it can be done https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXbnzEHZDPg
Our GitHub Org https://github.com/InnovateForVegas
Our Homepage https://innovateforvegas.org
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40min
December 08, 2023Episode 0042: Our AI Plans for 2024
Show Notes:
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: AI is everywhere, especially if you are ready to sign your future over to a Large Language Model. The good news, there is no shortage of open source effort in this space, for everything from generation of quips and code, to image and even video generation, not to mention new ways to do really useful things. Could be an interesting year ahead!
Links
Some Open Source Tools https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/open-source-ai/
LangChain Tools https://www.langchain.com/
Open Source LLMs https://www.techopedia.com/6-best-open-source-llms-to-watch-out-for-in-2024
Too many more links, too many more tools and announcements daily…
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38min

FAQs about Let’s Innovate for Vegas:

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The podcast currently has 182 episodes available.