1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,760 Welcome to another deep dive. 2 00:00:01,760 --> 00:00:05,520 Um, today we're going to be talking about Q and A platforms. 3 00:00:05,520 --> 00:00:06,440 Okay. 4 00:00:06,440 --> 00:00:10,240 So, you know, those community forums, you see those help centers, all those places 5 00:00:10,240 --> 00:00:11,640 where people can go to share knowledge. 6 00:00:11,640 --> 00:00:12,000 Right. 7 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:14,440 And, uh, this is actually brought to you by safe server. 8 00:00:14,440 --> 00:00:15,080 Okay. 9 00:00:15,080 --> 00:00:20,560 You can check them out at www.safeserver.d and they're all about digital 10 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:24,960 transformation so they actually can help you set up shop with the software we're 11 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:28,680 talking about today, which is Apache answer and, uh, Apache answer is open 12 00:00:28,680 --> 00:00:32,760 source software designed to build these very platforms. 13 00:00:32,760 --> 00:00:37,040 So we're going to be talking about how this platform works, why it's 14 00:00:37,040 --> 00:00:40,160 gaining traction and, uh, what makes it stand out. 15 00:00:40,160 --> 00:00:40,840 Awesome. 16 00:00:40,840 --> 00:00:42,600 So let's, um, practice a little bit. 17 00:00:42,600 --> 00:00:45,040 What exactly I is Apache answer. 18 00:00:45,040 --> 00:00:50,720 Well, um, imagine you need a place where people can ask questions and get answers. 19 00:00:50,720 --> 00:00:51,840 Right. 20 00:00:51,840 --> 00:00:53,520 Maybe it's a forum for your customers. 21 00:00:53,520 --> 00:00:57,920 Maybe it's a help center for your product or even a way for your team to 22 00:00:57,920 --> 00:00:59,440 share knowledge internally. 23 00:00:59,440 --> 00:01:02,840 Apache answer is the tool that lets you build all of that. 24 00:01:02,840 --> 00:01:05,040 So you're saying it's like a Swiss army knife for Q and a. 25 00:01:05,040 --> 00:01:06,120 Yeah, exactly. 26 00:01:06,120 --> 00:01:07,040 It's very versatile. 27 00:01:07,040 --> 00:01:07,400 Okay. 28 00:01:07,400 --> 00:01:09,920 You mentioned it's open source. 29 00:01:09,920 --> 00:01:10,560 Yes. 30 00:01:10,560 --> 00:01:13,120 What does that actually mean for someone using it? 31 00:01:13,120 --> 00:01:17,360 Open source means the code behind the software is freely available. 32 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:17,840 Okay. 33 00:01:17,840 --> 00:01:21,680 You can tinker with it, customize it, even contribute 34 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:23,440 improvements back to the community. 35 00:01:23,440 --> 00:01:23,840 Right. 36 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:28,520 It's like having a blueprint that you can modify to build your dream house instead 37 00:01:28,520 --> 00:01:31,120 of being stuck with a prefabricated one. 38 00:01:31,120 --> 00:01:31,600 Okay. 39 00:01:31,600 --> 00:01:36,320 This not only gives you incredible flexibility, but also fosters a sense 40 00:01:36,320 --> 00:01:39,120 of community ownership, community ownership. 41 00:01:39,120 --> 00:01:39,440 Yeah. 42 00:01:39,440 --> 00:01:40,000 I like that. 43 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:40,280 Yeah. 44 00:01:40,280 --> 00:01:41,800 So you're not just a user. 45 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:45,000 You can be a contributor shaping the future of the platform. 46 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:45,760 Absolutely. 47 00:01:45,760 --> 00:01:46,200 Cool. 48 00:01:46,200 --> 00:01:47,480 So it's customizable. 49 00:01:47,480 --> 00:01:47,880 Yes. 50 00:01:47,880 --> 00:01:49,760 But what about what's under the hood? 51 00:01:49,760 --> 00:01:52,280 What's this platform actually built with? 52 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:54,600 That's where things get a little technical. 53 00:01:54,600 --> 00:01:55,000 Okay. 54 00:01:55,000 --> 00:01:57,840 Apache answer uses go for its back end. 55 00:01:57,840 --> 00:01:58,360 Go. 56 00:01:58,360 --> 00:01:58,960 Yes. 57 00:01:58,960 --> 00:02:03,720 Go is a programming language and that handles all the behind the scenes work. 58 00:02:03,720 --> 00:02:09,960 Go is known for its speed, which means even with tons of users and questions, 59 00:02:09,960 --> 00:02:12,320 your Q and a platform will stay responsive. 60 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:14,840 So no frustrating lag times. 61 00:02:14,840 --> 00:02:15,600 Exactly. 62 00:02:15,600 --> 00:02:15,960 Okay. 63 00:02:15,960 --> 00:02:17,160 That's important. 64 00:02:17,160 --> 00:02:18,480 Yes, very important. 65 00:02:18,480 --> 00:02:19,080 All right. 66 00:02:19,080 --> 00:02:21,560 And, uh, what about the front end? 67 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:22,040 Okay. 68 00:02:22,240 --> 00:02:25,760 The part the users actually see and interact with for that. 69 00:02:25,760 --> 00:02:29,240 They use TypeScript TypeScript, which helps build dynamic and 70 00:02:29,240 --> 00:02:31,120 interactive user interfaces. 71 00:02:31,120 --> 00:02:34,080 So that's like the interior designer of our house analogy. 72 00:02:34,080 --> 00:02:34,760 Exactly. 73 00:02:34,760 --> 00:02:37,440 Making sure everything looks good and is easy to use. 74 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:38,120 Okay, cool. 75 00:02:38,120 --> 00:02:40,000 And here's the really cool part. 76 00:02:40,000 --> 00:02:40,520 Okay. 77 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:43,400 Apache answer has this thing called a plugin system. 78 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:46,040 Yes, a plugin system, plugin system. 79 00:02:46,040 --> 00:02:46,720 Tell me more. 80 00:02:46,760 --> 00:02:52,810 It basically means developers can create custom add-ons that extend the platform's 81 00:02:52,810 --> 00:02:53,640 functionality. 82 00:02:53,640 --> 00:02:54,680 So it's extensible. 83 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:55,280 Exactly. 84 00:02:55,280 --> 00:02:59,350 It's like having a Lego set where you can keep adding new pieces to create 85 00:02:59,350 --> 00:03:00,480 something totally unique. 86 00:03:00,480 --> 00:03:03,080 So what kind of crazy customizations are we talking about here? 87 00:03:03,080 --> 00:03:06,730 Oh, there are all sorts of things, but you'll have to wait till part two to hear 88 00:03:06,730 --> 00:03:07,200 about those. 89 00:03:07,200 --> 00:03:07,640 Okay. 90 00:03:07,640 --> 00:03:08,560 All right. 91 00:03:08,560 --> 00:03:09,760 So you're building the suspense. 92 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:11,200 Yeah, a little bit. 93 00:03:11,200 --> 00:03:11,640 Okay. 94 00:03:11,640 --> 00:03:14,000 But before we move on, let's zoom out a bit. 95 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:14,440 All right. 96 00:03:14,640 --> 00:03:18,640 Why should someone listening to this care about Apache answer? 97 00:03:18,640 --> 00:03:22,840 Well, think about the challenges you face when it comes to knowledge sharing and 98 00:03:22,840 --> 00:03:23,720 collaboration. 99 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:27,680 Maybe your team struggles with finding the information they need. 100 00:03:27,680 --> 00:03:28,080 Yeah. 101 00:03:28,080 --> 00:03:32,880 Or maybe you're tired of dealing with outdated and clunky forum software. 102 00:03:32,880 --> 00:03:33,720 I'd definitely been there. 103 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:38,560 Apache answer could be the solution because it's so flexible. 104 00:03:38,560 --> 00:03:41,280 It can adapt to various needs and scales. 105 00:03:41,720 --> 00:03:46,560 Whether you're a small startup or a large enterprise, you can tailor Apache answer 106 00:03:46,560 --> 00:03:48,400 to fit your specific requirements. 107 00:03:48,400 --> 00:03:49,920 So we've got the flexibility. 108 00:03:49,920 --> 00:03:51,240 We've got the customization. 109 00:03:51,240 --> 00:03:52,640 We've touched on open source. 110 00:03:52,640 --> 00:03:53,280 Yes. 111 00:03:53,280 --> 00:03:54,400 Is there a downside? 112 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:55,400 That's a good question. 113 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:55,920 Yeah. 114 00:03:55,920 --> 00:04:01,800 Do you ever sacrifice features or performance to get that open source advantage? 115 00:04:01,800 --> 00:04:03,880 That's a really insightful question. 116 00:04:03,880 --> 00:04:08,640 Actually, open source doesn't automatically mean sacrificing features or 117 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:09,600 performance. 118 00:04:09,600 --> 00:04:09,920 Okay. 119 00:04:10,320 --> 00:04:15,600 In fact, many open source projects like Apache answer are known for their robust 120 00:04:15,600 --> 00:04:16,200 functionality 121 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:17,960 and active development communities. 122 00:04:17,960 --> 00:04:22,520 So it's almost like you have a built in tech support team made up of passionate 123 00:04:22,520 --> 00:04:23,080 experts. 124 00:04:23,080 --> 00:04:23,920 Exactly. 125 00:04:23,920 --> 00:04:28,280 And with four thousand nine hundred and seventy six commits on GitHub. 126 00:04:28,280 --> 00:04:28,960 Wow. 127 00:04:28,960 --> 00:04:32,440 You know, this platform is constantly evolving and improving. 128 00:04:32,440 --> 00:04:33,440 That's a lot of commits. 129 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:34,040 It is. 130 00:04:34,040 --> 00:04:38,240 So speaking of improvements, one of the things that stands out about Apache answer 131 00:04:38,240 --> 00:04:38,920 is its 132 00:04:38,920 --> 00:04:40,000 user friendliness. 133 00:04:40,120 --> 00:04:42,880 Yes, the interface is intuitive. 134 00:04:42,880 --> 00:04:48,320 It is making it easy for anyone to ask questions, find answers and contribute to 135 00:04:48,320 --> 00:04:48,440 the 136 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:49,120 knowledge base. 137 00:04:49,120 --> 00:04:51,360 Yeah, they're really focused on making it accessible. 138 00:04:51,360 --> 00:04:55,080 So, you know, I have to be super tech savvy at all to use. 139 00:04:55,080 --> 00:04:55,840 Cool. 140 00:04:55,840 --> 00:04:58,800 And to make finding information even easier. 141 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:01,240 Yes, it has a powerful search function. 142 00:05:01,240 --> 00:05:02,840 It does hold on before we move on. 143 00:05:02,840 --> 00:05:03,760 Let's talk about search. 144 00:05:03,760 --> 00:05:05,640 OK, search is so crucial. 145 00:05:05,640 --> 00:05:07,280 It is for any Q&A platform. 146 00:05:07,400 --> 00:05:10,280 What makes Apache Answers Search stand out? 147 00:05:10,280 --> 00:05:15,560 Well, Apache Answers utilizes advanced algorithms to sift through questions, 148 00:05:15,560 --> 00:05:20,440 answers, and even attach documents to give you the most relevant results. 149 00:05:20,440 --> 00:05:24,520 This is like having a smart librarian who instantly knows where everything is. 150 00:05:24,520 --> 00:05:25,280 Exactly. 151 00:05:25,280 --> 00:05:27,080 It can really save you a lot of time. 152 00:05:27,080 --> 00:05:28,720 OK, that's a dream. 153 00:05:28,720 --> 00:05:29,360 Yeah. 154 00:05:29,360 --> 00:05:33,760 All this tech talk is great, but how does it actually play out in the real world? 155 00:05:33,760 --> 00:05:34,400 Right. 156 00:05:34,400 --> 00:05:36,880 Where is Apache Answers being used effectively today? 157 00:05:37,080 --> 00:05:41,960 It's being used in a surprising variety of contexts, such as companies are using 158 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:46,640 it for internal help centers, providing one central place for all their company 159 00:05:46,640 --> 00:05:47,120 knowledge. 160 00:05:47,120 --> 00:05:50,400 So no more digging through endless email or outdated documents. 161 00:05:50,400 --> 00:05:51,120 Exactly. 162 00:05:51,120 --> 00:05:52,440 It streamlines everything. 163 00:05:52,440 --> 00:05:54,400 I can see how that would be a huge time saver. 164 00:05:54,400 --> 00:05:55,040 Yes. 165 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:55,520 What else? 166 00:05:55,520 --> 00:05:59,800 Others are using it to build thriving online communities around their products 167 00:05:59,800 --> 00:06:00,560 or services. 168 00:06:00,560 --> 00:06:00,880 OK. 169 00:06:00,880 --> 00:06:05,720 These communities become hubs for users to connect, share tips and tricks and 170 00:06:05,720 --> 00:06:07,200 troubleshoot problems together. 171 00:06:07,200 --> 00:06:10,240 It's like a support network where users can help each other out. 172 00:06:10,240 --> 00:06:11,040 Exactly. 173 00:06:11,040 --> 00:06:13,000 That benefits both the company and its customers. 174 00:06:13,000 --> 00:06:14,080 It does win-win. 175 00:06:14,080 --> 00:06:14,600 Win-win. 176 00:06:14,600 --> 00:06:15,000 Yeah. 177 00:06:15,000 --> 00:06:16,880 And are there any other use cases? 178 00:06:16,880 --> 00:06:17,480 Yeah. 179 00:06:17,480 --> 00:06:21,800 Even educational institutions are getting on board using Apache Answer to create 180 00:06:21,800 --> 00:06:25,280 interactive learning platforms for students, a place where they can ask 181 00:06:25,280 --> 00:06:28,120 questions, collaborate and share knowledge freely. 182 00:06:28,120 --> 00:06:32,160 So we've got internal knowledge, sharing external community building and 183 00:06:32,160 --> 00:06:33,560 educational applications. 184 00:06:33,560 --> 00:06:34,160 That's right. 185 00:06:34,600 --> 00:06:36,480 Apache Answer seems pretty versatile. 186 00:06:36,480 --> 00:06:37,840 It is very versatile. 187 00:06:37,840 --> 00:06:42,040 But I'm curious, what about my specific area of interest? 188 00:06:42,040 --> 00:06:42,400 Okay. 189 00:06:42,400 --> 00:06:47,240 Can this platform be tailored to fit very specific needs? 190 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:50,280 That's where the real power of Apache Answer shines through. 191 00:06:50,280 --> 00:06:50,680 Okay. 192 00:06:50,680 --> 00:06:52,320 Remember that plugin system we talked about? 193 00:06:52,320 --> 00:06:54,600 Yeah, it's the Lego set of Q&A platforms. 194 00:06:54,600 --> 00:06:55,440 Exactly. 195 00:06:55,440 --> 00:06:59,600 With plugins, you can tailor Apache Answer to fit virtually any niche. 196 00:06:59,600 --> 00:07:00,080 Oh, wow. 197 00:07:00,080 --> 00:07:03,920 Whether it's integrating with specific software, adding industry specific 198 00:07:03,920 --> 00:07:08,280 features, or creating unique user interactions, the possibilities are 199 00:07:08,280 --> 00:07:09,240 nearly limitless. 200 00:07:09,240 --> 00:07:10,520 This is blowing my mind. 201 00:07:10,520 --> 00:07:11,000 Yeah. 202 00:07:11,000 --> 00:07:12,720 It's a powerful tool. 203 00:07:12,720 --> 00:07:15,520 Who knew Q&A platforms could be so customizable? 204 00:07:15,520 --> 00:07:17,320 That's the beauty of open source. 205 00:07:17,320 --> 00:07:20,640 There's a whole canady out there coming up with creative solutions. 206 00:07:20,640 --> 00:07:21,120 Cool. 207 00:07:21,120 --> 00:07:23,400 But we're just scratching the surface here. 208 00:07:23,400 --> 00:07:23,600 Right. 209 00:07:23,600 --> 00:07:25,360 There's so much more to explore. 210 00:07:25,360 --> 00:07:26,960 And explore we shall. 211 00:07:26,960 --> 00:07:30,800 In our next part, we'll delve into the future of knowledge sharing and the 212 00:07:30,800 --> 00:07:32,400 role Apache Answer plays in it. 213 00:07:32,400 --> 00:07:32,920 Awesome. 214 00:07:32,920 --> 00:07:33,800 I'm looking forward to that. 215 00:07:33,800 --> 00:07:37,400 Plus, we'll uncover some exciting trends shaping the world of Q&A platforms. 216 00:07:37,400 --> 00:07:38,200 Sounds good. 217 00:07:38,200 --> 00:07:39,360 Don't go anywhere. 218 00:07:39,360 --> 00:07:40,240 We'll be right back. 219 00:07:40,240 --> 00:07:43,360 Welcome back to the deep dive. 220 00:07:43,360 --> 00:07:43,840 Yeah. 221 00:07:43,840 --> 00:07:47,840 Now, in the last part, we were talking about how Apache Answer can be tailored 222 00:07:47,840 --> 00:07:49,920 to fit specific needs, right? 223 00:07:49,920 --> 00:07:52,160 With the plug-in system, the plug-in system. 224 00:07:52,160 --> 00:07:54,920 So it's like the Lego set of Q&A platforms. 225 00:07:54,920 --> 00:07:55,440 Yeah. 226 00:07:55,440 --> 00:07:58,440 But I want to know more about these plugins, right? 227 00:07:58,960 --> 00:08:03,000 What kind of crazy customizations have you seen people build with this? 228 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:04,680 Oh, there are all sorts of things. 229 00:08:04,680 --> 00:08:08,400 People have integrated Apache Answer with chat bots. 230 00:08:08,400 --> 00:08:08,720 Okay. 231 00:08:08,720 --> 00:08:11,160 So you can get answers right within your messaging app. 232 00:08:11,160 --> 00:08:11,800 That's cool. 233 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:13,320 So you don't even have to leave the conversation. 234 00:08:13,320 --> 00:08:13,840 Exactly. 235 00:08:13,840 --> 00:08:15,640 It's all about seamless integration. 236 00:08:15,640 --> 00:08:16,480 That's awesome. 237 00:08:16,480 --> 00:08:16,840 Okay. 238 00:08:16,840 --> 00:08:17,400 What else? 239 00:08:17,400 --> 00:08:22,440 Others have created custom dashboards that visualize key metrics, like the most 240 00:08:22,440 --> 00:08:25,960 popular questions or the topics generating the most buzz. 241 00:08:25,960 --> 00:08:27,920 Oh, so it's not just about providing answers. 242 00:08:27,960 --> 00:08:30,240 It's also about gaining insights. 243 00:08:30,240 --> 00:08:31,080 Absolutely. 244 00:08:31,080 --> 00:08:36,760 You can track trends, identify knowledge gaps, and make data-driven decisions 245 00:08:36,760 --> 00:08:38,040 about your content strategy. 246 00:08:38,040 --> 00:08:39,160 That's really valuable. 247 00:08:39,160 --> 00:08:39,520 Okay. 248 00:08:39,520 --> 00:08:41,440 So we've got chatbots, dashboards. 249 00:08:41,440 --> 00:08:42,000 What else? 250 00:08:42,000 --> 00:08:46,960 Some developers have even created gamification elements, like points and 251 00:08:46,960 --> 00:08:50,480 badges to encourage users to contribute more actively. 252 00:08:50,480 --> 00:08:52,440 So you're turning knowledge sharing into a game. 253 00:08:52,440 --> 00:08:53,400 Exactly. 254 00:08:53,400 --> 00:08:57,760 It's a fun way to boost engagement and incentivize participation. 255 00:08:57,880 --> 00:08:58,400 I like that. 256 00:08:58,400 --> 00:09:00,320 It's like rewarding people for being helpful. 257 00:09:00,320 --> 00:09:00,960 Precisely. 258 00:09:00,960 --> 00:09:03,160 And it's been shown to be very effective. 259 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:03,600 Okay. 260 00:09:03,600 --> 00:09:08,360 So it seems like the possibilities with these plugins are pretty much endless. 261 00:09:08,360 --> 00:09:09,280 They really are. 262 00:09:09,280 --> 00:09:11,000 The only limit is your imagination. 263 00:09:11,000 --> 00:09:13,720 So Apache Answer is not just a piece of software. 264 00:09:13,720 --> 00:09:16,360 It's a platform for innovation. 265 00:09:16,360 --> 00:09:17,520 Exactly. 266 00:09:17,520 --> 00:09:21,760 It's a tool that empowers you to connect, share knowledge, and solve 267 00:09:21,760 --> 00:09:23,840 problems in new and innovative ways. 268 00:09:23,840 --> 00:09:25,040 That's inspiring. 269 00:09:25,760 --> 00:09:29,520 So with all this talk about innovation and customization, what does this tell 270 00:09:29,520 --> 00:09:31,240 us about the future of knowledge sharing? 271 00:09:31,240 --> 00:09:35,600 Well, I think Apache Answer represents a shift towards democratizing knowledge. 272 00:09:35,600 --> 00:09:36,680 Democratizing knowledge. 273 00:09:36,680 --> 00:09:36,960 Yeah. 274 00:09:36,960 --> 00:09:40,160 It's about making information accessible to everyone. 275 00:09:40,160 --> 00:09:40,600 Okay. 276 00:09:40,600 --> 00:09:44,120 Breaking down those walls that used to keep knowledge locked away. 277 00:09:44,120 --> 00:09:47,960 So putting the power of information directly into people's hands. 278 00:09:47,960 --> 00:09:48,800 Exactly. 279 00:09:48,800 --> 00:09:52,280 And because it's open source, communities can build and manage 280 00:09:52,280 --> 00:09:54,080 their own knowledge ecosystems. 281 00:09:54,080 --> 00:09:54,320 Right. 282 00:09:54,520 --> 00:09:59,160 This fosters collaboration, encourages innovation, and ultimately leads to a 283 00:09:59,160 --> 00:10:01,440 more informed and engaged society. 284 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:05,160 So it's not just about questions and answers, it's about building a 285 00:10:05,160 --> 00:10:06,280 collective intelligence. 286 00:10:06,280 --> 00:10:07,040 Exactly. 287 00:10:07,040 --> 00:10:11,400 It's about harnessing the collective wisdom of the crowd to solve problems, 288 00:10:11,400 --> 00:10:14,720 spark new ideas, and drive progress. 289 00:10:14,720 --> 00:10:15,960 That's a powerful thought. 290 00:10:15,960 --> 00:10:20,640 Now zooming out even further, what other trends are shaping the Q&A 291 00:10:20,640 --> 00:10:22,840 landscape alongside Apache Answer? 292 00:10:23,120 --> 00:10:26,680 Well, one trend that can't be ignored is the rise of AI. 293 00:10:26,680 --> 00:10:28,640 AI is everywhere these days. 294 00:10:28,640 --> 00:10:29,320 It is. 295 00:10:29,320 --> 00:10:34,480 And it's being integrated into Q&A platforms in increasingly sophisticated ways. 296 00:10:34,480 --> 00:10:35,000 Okay. 297 00:10:35,000 --> 00:10:38,240 So how is it specifically changing Q&A? 298 00:10:38,240 --> 00:10:42,880 Imagine AI powered chatbots handling simple questions. 299 00:10:42,880 --> 00:10:43,280 Okay. 300 00:10:43,280 --> 00:10:46,600 Freeing up human experts to focus on more complex issues. 301 00:10:46,600 --> 00:10:48,760 So it's like having a team of virtual assistants. 302 00:10:48,760 --> 00:10:49,480 Exactly. 303 00:10:49,480 --> 00:10:50,360 Working around the clock. 304 00:10:50,360 --> 00:10:52,160 So it's all about efficiency and speed. 305 00:10:52,160 --> 00:10:52,560 Yes. 306 00:10:52,800 --> 00:10:55,120 Making sure users get the information they need quickly. 307 00:10:55,120 --> 00:10:55,560 Got it. 308 00:10:55,560 --> 00:10:56,080 Okay. 309 00:10:56,080 --> 00:10:56,600 What else? 310 00:10:56,600 --> 00:10:59,680 AI can also personalize the user experience. 311 00:10:59,680 --> 00:11:00,080 Okay. 312 00:11:00,080 --> 00:11:04,160 Recommending questions and answers based on your interest and past activity. 313 00:11:04,160 --> 00:11:07,440 It's like having a Q&A platform that knows you better than you know yourself. 314 00:11:07,440 --> 00:11:08,240 Exactly. 315 00:11:08,240 --> 00:11:10,920 It's all about tailoring the experience to the individual. 316 00:11:10,920 --> 00:11:11,600 That's pretty cool. 317 00:11:11,600 --> 00:11:13,480 Almost a little spooky, but mostly cool. 318 00:11:13,480 --> 00:11:14,120 I agree. 319 00:11:14,120 --> 00:11:16,520 Anything else AI can do in this space? 320 00:11:16,520 --> 00:11:20,240 One of the most important roles AI plays is content moderation. 321 00:11:20,240 --> 00:11:21,080 Oh, right. 322 00:11:21,160 --> 00:11:27,040 It can identify spam flag inappropriate content and help keep the platform safe 323 00:11:27,040 --> 00:11:28,400 and constructive for everyone. 324 00:11:28,400 --> 00:11:30,160 So it's like having a digital bouncer. 325 00:11:30,160 --> 00:11:30,920 Yes. 326 00:11:30,920 --> 00:11:33,240 Keeping things clean and orderly. 327 00:11:33,240 --> 00:11:34,320 That's crucial. 328 00:11:34,320 --> 00:11:40,080 A healthy, respectful online space is essential for any community to thrive. 329 00:11:40,080 --> 00:11:40,880 Absolutely. 330 00:11:40,880 --> 00:11:46,040 We can't forget the human element, but AI provides a valuable layer of protection. 331 00:11:46,040 --> 00:11:51,040 So we have this move towards democratizing knowledge, the power of AI. 332 00:11:51,160 --> 00:11:54,720 And a focus on safe and engaging online spaces. 333 00:11:54,720 --> 00:11:57,920 All of these trends are shaping the future of Q&A. 334 00:11:57,920 --> 00:11:59,720 And Apache Answers right at the forefront. 335 00:11:59,720 --> 00:12:00,880 That's really exciting. 336 00:12:00,880 --> 00:12:02,600 This has been an incredible deep dive. 337 00:12:02,600 --> 00:12:07,240 We've learned so much about Apache Answers, its functionality, its impact, and 338 00:12:07,240 --> 00:12:09,640 how it's changing the way we share and access knowledge. 339 00:12:09,640 --> 00:12:10,320 Absolutely. 340 00:12:10,320 --> 00:12:12,440 It's been a pleasure exploring these ideas with you. 341 00:12:12,440 --> 00:12:15,880 And before we wrap up, a quick reminder about our sponsor, Safe Server. 342 00:12:15,880 --> 00:12:20,240 They're experts in digital transformation and can help you harness the power of 343 00:12:20,240 --> 00:12:22,760 open source solutions like Apache Answers. 344 00:12:22,760 --> 00:12:26,760 You can find them at www.safeserver.d. 345 00:12:26,760 --> 00:12:29,040 They're a fantastic resource. 346 00:12:29,040 --> 00:12:29,560 They are. 347 00:12:29,560 --> 00:12:31,440 Now, one last thought for our listeners. 348 00:12:31,440 --> 00:12:31,760 Okay. 349 00:12:31,760 --> 00:12:36,960 Given its flexibility and potential, how could Apache Answers be used in your 350 00:12:36,960 --> 00:12:38,960 specific field or area of interest? 351 00:12:38,960 --> 00:12:41,800 What challenges could it help you overcome? 352 00:12:41,800 --> 00:12:45,000 I encourage you to explore the possibilities. 353 00:12:45,000 --> 00:12:46,360 Yes, definitely. 354 00:12:46,360 --> 00:12:48,080 You might be surprised by what you discover. 355 00:12:48,080 --> 00:12:50,040 The only limit is your imagination. 356 00:12:50,200 --> 00:12:51,840 That's a perfect note to end on. 357 00:12:51,840 --> 00:12:55,200 For those who want to learn more, check out Apache Answers website. 358 00:12:55,200 --> 00:12:55,800 Okay. 359 00:12:55,800 --> 00:12:59,960 answer.apache.org or explore their GitHub repository. 360 00:12:59,960 --> 00:13:00,640 Good idea. 361 00:13:00,640 --> 00:13:03,320 Thanks for joining us on the deep dive until next time. 362 00:13:03,320 --> 00:13:11,960 Welcome back to the deep dive. 363 00:13:11,960 --> 00:13:15,280 So we've spent a lot of time talking about the nuts and bolts of Apache Answers, 364 00:13:15,280 --> 00:13:19,480 all the cool features, all the customizations, but now I want to step back 365 00:13:19,480 --> 00:13:20,520 and look at the bigger picture. 366 00:13:20,520 --> 00:13:20,880 Okay. 367 00:13:20,880 --> 00:13:23,680 What does Apache answer tell us about the future of knowledge sharing? 368 00:13:23,680 --> 00:13:27,120 Well, one thing that really stands out to me is this idea of democratizing 369 00:13:27,120 --> 00:13:28,680 knowledge, democratizing knowledge. 370 00:13:28,680 --> 00:13:29,480 Yeah. 371 00:13:29,480 --> 00:13:32,600 It's about making information accessible to everyone, right? 372 00:13:32,600 --> 00:13:36,840 Breaking down the barriers that used to prevent people from accessing information. 373 00:13:36,840 --> 00:13:41,080 So it's about empowering individuals, absolutely giving them the tools they 374 00:13:41,080 --> 00:13:43,600 need to learn and grow exactly. 375 00:13:43,600 --> 00:13:48,440 And because Apache answer is open source, it means that communities can come 376 00:13:48,440 --> 00:13:51,360 together and build their own knowledge ecosystems. 377 00:13:51,360 --> 00:13:52,160 That's really cool. 378 00:13:52,160 --> 00:13:55,440 So it's not just about one central repository of knowledge, right? 379 00:13:55,440 --> 00:13:58,680 It's about creating a distributed network of information. 380 00:13:58,680 --> 00:14:01,880 And that network can be tailored to the specific needs of the community. 381 00:14:01,880 --> 00:14:02,720 Exactly. 382 00:14:02,720 --> 00:14:03,600 That's powerful. 383 00:14:03,600 --> 00:14:08,600 Now, beyond this idea of democratizing knowledge, what other trends are 384 00:14:08,600 --> 00:14:10,120 shaping the Q and a landscape? 385 00:14:10,120 --> 00:14:15,200 Well, one trend that's impossible to ignore is the rise of AI AI artificial 386 00:14:15,200 --> 00:14:18,680 intelligence, right? AI is being integrated into Q and a platforms 387 00:14:18,680 --> 00:14:19,880 in really interesting ways. 388 00:14:19,880 --> 00:14:20,200 Okay. 389 00:14:20,200 --> 00:14:23,680 So how is AI specifically changing the Q and a game? 390 00:14:23,680 --> 00:14:27,840 Well, for one thing, AI powered chatbots can handle simple questions. 391 00:14:27,840 --> 00:14:28,120 Okay. 392 00:14:28,120 --> 00:14:31,760 Freeing up human experts to focus on the more complex issues. 393 00:14:31,760 --> 00:14:35,440 So it's about efficiency, exactly making sure that users get the 394 00:14:35,440 --> 00:14:37,480 information they need as quickly as possible. 395 00:14:37,480 --> 00:14:40,760 And AI can also help to personalize the user experience. 396 00:14:40,760 --> 00:14:41,720 How so? 397 00:14:41,840 --> 00:14:46,480 By recommending questions and answers based on your interests and past activity. 398 00:14:46,480 --> 00:14:49,640 So the platform is learning about you. 399 00:14:49,640 --> 00:14:50,520 In a way. 400 00:14:50,520 --> 00:14:51,000 Yes. 401 00:14:51,000 --> 00:14:55,320 And using that knowledge to provide you with a more relevant experience. 402 00:14:55,320 --> 00:14:55,920 Precisely. 403 00:14:55,920 --> 00:14:57,920 It's like having a personal tutor. 404 00:14:57,920 --> 00:15:00,480 But for Q and a exactly, that's pretty cool. 405 00:15:00,480 --> 00:15:03,800 And AI can also play a crucial role in content moderation. 406 00:15:03,800 --> 00:15:04,360 Oh yeah. 407 00:15:04,360 --> 00:15:06,400 Keeping things clean and safe. 408 00:15:06,400 --> 00:15:06,760 Right. 409 00:15:06,760 --> 00:15:11,200 AI can help to identify spam flag, inappropriate content and make sure that 410 00:15:11,200 --> 00:15:14,120 the platform remains a positive and productive space for everyone. 411 00:15:14,120 --> 00:15:16,240 So it's like having a digital guardian angel. 412 00:15:16,240 --> 00:15:16,720 Yes. 413 00:15:16,720 --> 00:15:18,440 Something like looking out for the community. 414 00:15:18,440 --> 00:15:19,120 Exactly. 415 00:15:19,120 --> 00:15:22,840 So we've got this move towards democratizing knowledge, right? 416 00:15:22,840 --> 00:15:28,440 The power of AI and a focus on creating safe and engaging online spaces. 417 00:15:28,440 --> 00:15:32,440 Those are some of the key trends shaping the future of Q and a and Apache answers 418 00:15:32,440 --> 00:15:34,120 right at the forefront of all of this. 419 00:15:34,120 --> 00:15:38,080 It is, it's an exciting platform with a lot of potential. 420 00:15:38,080 --> 00:15:40,240 This has been a fantastic deep dive. 421 00:15:40,240 --> 00:15:40,880 It has. 422 00:15:40,920 --> 00:15:42,920 We've learned so much about Apache answer. 423 00:15:42,920 --> 00:15:47,880 We have its features, its impact and its role in shaping the future of knowledge 424 00:15:47,880 --> 00:15:48,240 sharing. 425 00:15:48,240 --> 00:15:50,000 It's been a pleasure discussing this with you. 426 00:15:50,000 --> 00:15:53,160 And before we sign off, I just want to give another shout out to our sponsor, 427 00:15:53,160 --> 00:15:53,960 safe server. 428 00:15:53,960 --> 00:15:54,480 Yes. 429 00:15:54,480 --> 00:15:58,200 Who can help you navigate the world of digital transformation and open source 430 00:15:58,200 --> 00:15:58,800 solutions. 431 00:15:58,800 --> 00:15:59,440 They're great. 432 00:15:59,440 --> 00:16:03,760 Check them out at www dot safe server dot day. 433 00:16:03,760 --> 00:16:04,920 You won't regret it. 434 00:16:04,920 --> 00:16:10,000 And to our listeners, we encourage you to continue exploring Apache answer. 435 00:16:10,040 --> 00:16:14,640 Yes, dive into their website, poke around their GitHub repository. 436 00:16:14,640 --> 00:16:18,920 There's a lot to discover and see how this powerful platform can be used to 437 00:16:18,920 --> 00:16:20,520 solve problems in your own life. 438 00:16:20,520 --> 00:16:22,640 The possibilities are endless. 439 00:16:22,640 --> 00:16:23,960 That's a great note to end on. 440 00:16:23,960 --> 00:16:27,320 Thanks for joining us on this deep dive into the world of Apache answer. 441 00:16:27,320 --> 00:16:28,240 It's been a pleasure. 442 00:16:28,240 --> 00:16:30,680 And until next time, keep those questions coming.