The State of Steem Forum #3, supported by DSound - starting in 1 hour, 8pm - 11pm UTC - MSP Waves

The State of Steem Forums are resuming today after the festive break.

Both forums so far have had well over 100 people in attendance.

Forum # 3 begins in 60 minutes and this week is focusing on DApps, Apps & Developments.

As well as the tech side we will be discussing delegations, business plans, marketing plans and onboarding.

The Forum will take place on the MSP Waves Discord channel between 8pm and 11pm UTC.

• https://discord.gg/HXTWJzJ
  

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After this forum the five remaining forums are...

• Forum 4 (17 January) : Steem Economics - steem inflation, attracting investors, revenue streams, advertising

• Forum 5 (24 January) : Marketing, onboarding, PR

• Forum 6 (31 January) : Communities, content creation, curation, retention

• Forum 7 (07 February) : SteemCommerce, shopping with steem

• Forum 8 (14 February) : Pulling it all together, where have we got to, where are we going, how are we going to get there

All are on Thursdays 8pm - 11pm UTC/UK on MSP Waves.

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To make the numbers manageable we will be inviting certain DApp/App owners, developers, community leaders and witnesses etc to participate as speaking guests.

Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join in the discussion through the live chat on the PAL/MSP Discord channel during the forums.

I am keen to make the discussions as inclusive as possible so if anyone would like to come on air for any of the particular forums please do message me in Discord (Pennsif#9921) and we will do our best to include you.

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Forum 3 (Thursday 10 January) : DApps, Apps & Developments

For this today's forum we already have a keen group of steemians coming along to speak. If anyone else with a passion for DApps and Apps would like to come on please message me.

• @anomadsoul - co-witness (@ocd-witness) and co-founder of SteemOnboarding
• @arcange - witness and developer of SteemitBoard, SteemSQL and SteemFlux
• @crypto.talk - witness and developer of Partiko
• @disregardfiat - developer of DLux
• @dreemsteem - founder of Spunkee Monkee
• @fredrikaa - co-founder of SteemPress
• @hightouch - founder and developer of Fundition and OnGame
• @hr1 - expert in AI-enhanced curation and founder of Steeve app
• @imacryptorick - co-manager of the Israeli Steem community and founder of the Steem Promotion Task Force
• @jarvie - developer with SteemPeak
• @mcfarhat - witness and founder / developer of Actifit
• @paulag - witness, and steem data expert
• @prc - founder and developer of DSound
• @project7 - co-founder and designer of Steemhunt
• @starkerz - co-founder of Oracle-D and Promo-Steem
• @thecryptodrive - witness and CEO of Buildteam
• @therealwolf - top 30 witness and developer of Smartsteem.com & SteemApps.com
• @upheaver - witness and developer

A number of other prominent steemians may be in the Discord audience chat including @acidyo, @crimsonclad, @drakos, @gtg and @shredz7. Steemit Inc are also invited to attend the forum.

I will be joined by @teamhumble as co-host of the forum.

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If you have any questions you would like to ask or if you would like to come on to speak please message me on Discord (Pennsif#9921) or Steem.Chat (Pennsif).

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The two State of Steem Forums held so far have been well received. Each has had well over 100 people attending.

The first was an 'overview' forum with 19 witnesses and community leaders giving their view on the current State of Steem including @aggroed, @anarcotech, @anomadsoul, @crypto.talk, @exyle, @fredrikaa, @hr1, @imacryptorick, @llfarms, @lukestokes, @nathanmars, @paulag, @project7, @shadowspub, @starkerz, @taskmaster4450, @themarkymark, @therealwolf and @yabapmatt.

The recording of the forum is available if you missed it...

• https://steemit.com/steem/@pennsif/lsyr505f

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The second forum focussed on Steem Technology and covered topics such as nodes, RocksDB, SMTs, RC Delegation Pools, Account creation. It also explored the decision making mechanisms to move development forward as Steemit Inc pulls back.

The speakers on that forum included @blocktrades, @crypto.talk, @helo, @knowledges, @shredz7, @someguy123, @starkerz, @themarkymark, @therealwolf, @upheaver, @ura-soul and @yabapmatt.

The recording of the forum is available...

• https://steemit.com/dtube/@pennsif/amwntxt3

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SOS Daily News

To provide a quick and easy reference source of all the latest posts and information about what is going on on Steem I am producing the SOS Daily News. This is the latest edition ...

• SOS Daily News : news about the State of Steem @ 9 January 2019

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Where to find the forums & how to listen in

The forums will air on MSP Waves Radio on Thursdays from 8pm to 11pm UTC.

If you need to convert UTC time to your local time visit World Time Buddy

• https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/

You will be able to listen through the PAL Discord server, via mspwaves.com, Vimm.TV or on Twitch at twitch.tv/mspwaves.

To join in with the chat during the forums please join the PAL/MSP Discord server.

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My DSound Picks of the Week

Mingled in with the discussion I will be playing a number of my top picks from DSound this week including...

• Blues Rock by @alexworld

• Just Be by @d-vine

• Thorny Waves by @darrenclaxton

• Modern Chant & Emotions On Dance by @ivan.atman

• Night Style by @laritheghost

• You Don't Understand by @nakedverse

• Enemy by @newenx

• Perdoa Senhor O Nosso Dia by @ricardovieira

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This forum is supported by DSound [just click on the image to the right to vote for the @dsound witness via SteemConnect]

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[ graphics from @pennsif & DSound ]