Jake SimmsWhat Wichita Can Do IIThis was going to be on defunding and abolition, but news from the WPD last night created changed that plan. Also, same note as last time…Jun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020
Jake SimmsWhat Wichita Can DoI’m learning by writing so I may update this as I get new information or to issue corrections.Jun 3, 20202Jun 3, 20202
Jake SimmsMaking an Amazon Echo Skill, Part 4: Platform Issues & OpportunitiesThis is a 4 part post on building an Amazon Echo skill. Part 1 is the what and why, part 2 is the development, part 3 looks at outreach &…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Jake SimmsMaking an Amazon Echo Skill, Part 3: Outreach & MarketingThis is a 4 part post on building an Amazon Echo skill. Part 1 is the what and why, part 2 is the development, part 3 looks at outreach &…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Jake SimmsMaking an Amazon Echo Skill, Part 2: DevelopmentThis is a 4 part post on building an Amazon Echo skill. Part 1 is the what and why, part 2 is the development, part 3 looks at outreach &…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Jake SimmsMaking an Amazon Echo Skill, Part 1: What & WhyThis is a 4 part post on building an Amazon Echo skill. Part 1 is the what and why, part 2 is the development, part 3 looks at outreach &…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Jake SimmsLayers on Layers on Layers. Making an Independent Documentary Series on the 2016 election.During the 2016 election, I co-created an indie documentary series. There were a lot of firsts for me during the creative process. Ditto…Feb 14, 20172Feb 14, 20172
Jake SimmsHOWTO: Make shipping pallet planters x2I made these this summer. Someone asked how. Here’s how.Dec 17, 2015Dec 17, 2015
Jake SimmsFighting “tribal knowledge” and scaling the org side of a Series B startupWhen you are small, everything is easier.Feb 14, 2015Feb 14, 2015
Jake Simms5 Minute Composting LessonAn incomplete collection of the basics, rules of thumb, and (harmless)pseudoscience guidelines of garden or community composting. In about…Jun 2, 2014Jun 2, 2014