DConf 2016 offical presentation template

Craig Dillabaugh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Apr 21 19:09:05 PDT 2016


On Friday, 22 April 2016 at 01:53:02 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Friday, 22 April 2016 at 00:35:21 UTC, Mithun Hunsur wrote:
>> supporting the presentation rather than _being_ the 
>> presentation).
>
> Powerpoints have a bad habit of damaging presentations rather 
> than supporting them...
>
>
> I hate slides. Focus on making interesting content and consider 
> doing a hand out with actual details.
>
> A slide has less information on it than a tweet.... perhaps 
> best is to think of it as a series of suggested tweets - brief 
> marketing information rather than anything useful.

My favorite advice on giving presentations:

http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~jrs/speaking.html

Maybe not everything applies to a talk where you will be showing 
code, but still great advice in my opinion.


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