The User Friendly Show is dedicated to those that love everything technology and dream of how that tech will improve and change their lives. Weekly features include a listener question and answer, unique guests, technology news and more. Family Friendly.
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Want to stay plugged in to the biggest trends in technology, media, and telecom? Our TMT podcast series takes what you need to know and breaks it down into something more User Friendly. From social responsibility to the next emerging technologies, industry leaders join us to dive into the biggest topics shaping your business—and the world around you.
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User Friendly Finance with Dave Weaver
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Join us this week as we look at the Sherwood High School career fair! This is a unique offering in which students are able to talk to many area companies about the potential future and path to sucess for a life long enterprise. We Are Technology and User Friendly were proud to discuss STEM education. A guest from the student body joins us to tell u…
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Join us this week as we welcome guest Michael Becker who discusses his new book. The Internet has changed the way most businesses market their product. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Join us this week as we discuss streaming media and the (possible) end of legacy cable TV services. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Guest Jordan Yaklin of Phoenix Performance Coaching joins us to talk fitness with gamers. Let's face it - table top gaming and most video games are sedentary. There are some easy ways to keep your health and still get the dragon. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Join us with guest Kay Tomson as we talk more about what it takes to get a book published. Kay presents some resources and we answer your questions. Also on this weeks show we talk about the new WiFi 7 update. Is it worth the cost? William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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This week we have 2 great guests! In our first segment author Kay Tomson joins us to discuss her new book. Our second segment features guest Bob Lement of Static Radio. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Guest: Kevin Surace Join us this week as our guests talks about AI and gives a deep dive into where things are headed. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Nonprofits and Tech / Artists and AI
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In our first segment guest Mia Kotek joins us to talk about technology and non-profits. Our second segment focuses on artists, writers, and other creatives and how AI may affect them. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Please join us this week for an extended Q&A - we answer your questions on technology and pop culture. You can submit questions at userfriendly.show anytime! William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Join us this week as we deep dive into the process of buying a computer. With a large price range and a lot of options how do you know what you need? You can save money if you do a little research. Willam Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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User Friendly: Diversity in Media and Entertainment
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Media and entertainment plays a key role in shaping how people view the world, which is why inclusive representation in the industry is so critical—both in front of the screen and behind the camera. Tune in to this episode of User Friendly, as we discuss the importance of increasing diversity in the media and entertainment industry.…
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The team talks about a Gershwin performance in our opening segment. Second, we discuss table top role playing and some new games you can try out. Then we discuss Virtual Reality and Apples Vision Pro. We liked it, but is it worth the $3499 price tag?על ידי User Friendly Media Group
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We talk 2024 and what to expect from Robots and AI. There are a lot of unique things coming and some that are now here. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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This week we talk Bitcoin with an expert from Bitcoin University. Also, with the extreme weather many of us have been dealing with electrical blackouts. This week we talk about some of the things you can do to be prepared and minimize the impact of a power outage. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winkler…
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User Friendly: Space Technologies Podcast
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Space technologies play an important role in our daily lives, and recent space innovations could open up even more exciting new commercial opportunities in technology and telecommunications. From satellites to renewable energy, how might these advances have an impact on life on Earth? Tune in to our User Friendly podcast for a look into the space i…
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This week we feature Prairie Fire, a very unique range experience you will want to see! Also the 2024 CES (Consumer Electronics Show) has made it's appearance in Las Vegas. We bring you a synopsis and an interview from the floor of the event. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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What If? / Streaming Blues / AI and D&D / Cyberhawk
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This week the team talks season 2 of Marvel's "What If?" and the new book series "Cyberhawk". This week’s tech focuses on Streaming Media fatigue and generative AI's use in photos. We focus on the latest issue with this at Wizards of the Coast, prompting a well-liked artist to resign. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winkler…
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As we start 2024 Mickey Mouse enters the public domain. The team talks about this and when we might see some of our other iconic pop culture characters take the same trip. This week also features an extended Q&A answering your questions. Happy New Year from all of us at User Friendly 2.0! William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winkler…
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Have a Wonderful Holiday Season and New Year! User Friendly 2.0 will return Jan. 6, 2024 William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Welcome to our last show of 2023! Our first segment covers this week's tech news and AI virtual staging for home listings. Segment two features an incredible interview with Pete Sepp, President of the National Taxpayers Union. We look at technology and antitrust litigation. From everyone at User Friendly have a wonderful holiday and New Year! We wi…
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Today’s dynamic work environment may cause businesses to reevaluate how they manage workstreams. Solutions to these problems can be found through value stream transformation, from business-based product development to operational value streams. How might a shift to value stream management change the future of business?…
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Join us this week as we talk tech / pop culture news and discuss gifts for that Jedi in your life. Our second segment features guest Alexander de Ridder, Co-Founder & CTO of Smyth to talk AI. (smythos.com) William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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AI Chips / New RPG / Holiday Scams
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Join us this week as we talk AI hardware. Our second segment features Bill Snodgrass with a new single player RPG. Following that we talk holiday scams. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Happy Thanksgiving from the User Friendly team! Our team (in alphabetical order): Karen Gill, Social Media, Creator Steve Mehler, Reporter William Sikkens, Anchor, Host Bill Snodgrass, Editor, Producer, Host Chaz Wellington, Reporter Bradley Weston, Reporter Jeremy Winkler (1973-2023), Graphic Design, Host Gretchen Winkler, Social Media, Writer, Ho…
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Real Estate Tech / Helium Mobile
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Our first segment this week looks at Real Estate Technology, that is the tech involved in selling or buying real estate. We also discuss the decision that may eliminate commissions to buyer agents. Guest Frank Mong, COO of Helium Mobile, joins us in segment 2. Helium Mobile is an innovative new company that provides mobile phone service - but it a …
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This week we are joined by the Travelers Institute to answer your questions on Cyber insurance for business. Our second segment looks at clean Hydrogen fuel and how a local company is making this happen. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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In our first segment guest Robert Beknazarian joins us to talk about his company's process to get their app developed for an exciting new product The second segment takes us to several mid-west comic cons with report Bradley Weston. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Global Gaming Expo / Modern Hydrogen
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This week we welcome Chaz with his live on-the-floor coverage of the Global Gaming Expo. The second segment features Tony Pan, CEO of Modern Hydrogen, as he talks about their amazing new technology for clean energy. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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In this weeks special edition podcast we discuss the EMS system and the test alert that was sent out nationwide. Also we see the season finales for "Murders In The Building" and "Ashoka". William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Welcome back! We start the fall season off with an extend Q&A. Join us this week to hear answers to your questions! William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Creator economy and monetization
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In this episode of the User Friendly podcast, Thomas Kim (TK), Director of Product Management – Creator Monetization at YouTube and Dennis Ortiz, Principal at Monitor Deloitte and US Advertising, Publishing, Social Media, and Platforms sector leader, join host Hanish Patel. They explore how creator economy platforms can support and encourage creato…
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In this weeks special edition podcast we talk Ahsoka. Also join us for the latest in tech news. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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How can CIOs prepare for digital transformation? (part 3)
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When it comes to digital transformation, technology is obviously a key component. But creating a clear business case and ensuring everyone is on the same page is just as important. So how can CIOs prepare for digital transformation? And how will the role of the CIO continue to evolve? Tune in to the third episode of our three-part miniseries to hea…
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Crypto with guest Chris James Murphy
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This week the show looks at Crypto with a unique app from Klink Finance. Company found Chris James Murphy joins us to discuss some of the ins and outs of this unique approach. Our show will be on season break after this week. We will return with a new episode on September 16. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winkler…
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Join us this week for coverage of the Black Hat technology show in Las Vegas! Chaz Wellington brings us the latest from the floor and several unique interviews. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Maximizing the impact of digital transformation (part 2)
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Digital transformation is a necessity for businesses today, and many companies are making significant investments to reimagine their businesses. How can leaders align technology with business strategy and develop the processes and capabilities necessary to optimize value? Tune in to episode two of our three-part miniseries for insights from technol…
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Part 1: App Overload? / Part 2: Guest Andres Klaric of Fuse Finance
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In our first segment we talk about the forced use of apps. More and more listeners are commenting about being required to use a phone with an app - even when physically at a business. Is this going too far? Our second segment focuses on White Label software. Our guest Andres Klaric discusses a finance solution their company produces that is used by…
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Death of CAPTCHA / Mobile Security with JT Keating
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This week we talk about "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart"... you know... CAPTCHA! Those tests where you have to match pictures or letters to do things like submitting a form online. Then, in our second segment our guest is JT Keating, Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Zimperium. His company…
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Technology and digital transformation (part 1)
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The pandemic, a potential economic downturn, and global uncertainty have amplified the urgency to transform businesses to be more agile and resilient. As a result, digital transformation has become an essential part of any business strategy, helping companies confront changing market requirements in the digital age. Discover how you can create a di…
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Real Estate Tech / Coding / Guest Steve Kelley
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This week we discuss Real Estate technology - that is the websites that give you a value on your home. Are they accurate. In our second section we discuss coding. This week's guest is Steve Kelley, President of Arganteal. Kelley discusses the issues of reusing scripts with source code and a unique solution. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen…
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This week we talk abou the actors and writers strike - and answer your questions. William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Over The Air Television / Silver Age Comic Con / Cosplay
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This week we discuss how to get free over the air television - without a need for antennas on each TV and full DVR/guide functions. Our second segment is all about the Silver Age Comic Con and cosplay. Check it out! William Sikkens, Bill Snodgrass, Gretchen Winklerעל ידי User Friendly Media Group
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Dated Tech / Rage Con Review and Silver Age Comic Con Preview
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Our first segment this week covers dated technology. Using dated tech in some cases can cause security and hacking issues - but in others it can save money without a lot of risk. We take a look at this overall and discuss the worth of upgrading. Then we talk Rage Con! Role playing at it's best, Bill Snodgrass covers this 3 day event in "the world t…
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