Virtual Stadium — the Zoom live event product we need now

Virtual Stadium — the Zoom live event product we need now

ByJosh Bernoff

Streaming performances are missing something crucial: the crowd. We’re going to need that. So today, I’m releasing a spec for the product we need: Virtual Stadium. If you build it, we will use it. Any good performer — musician, athlete, or public speaker — knows the crowd is an essential part of the performance. Did…

The audience makes the speech — so virtual and recorded speeches are challenging

The audience makes the speech — so virtual and recorded speeches are challenging

ByJosh Bernoff

I’ve been speaking in front of groups for 40 years. The current pandemic has turned some of those live events into virtual connections or recordings. The audience is remote, or missing. And that changes things completely. A speech or class is not a one-way communication. Obviously, if there is an audience, they can ask questions….