How to Keep the Audience Engaged and Have a Successful Presentation => Short clip from the Leanpub Frontmatter podcast with Trisha Gee, Co-Author of Getting to Know IntelliJ IDEA => The link to the full interview is here => https://youtu.be/KxjPJznbhZU =>This episode was recorded on November 16, 2022 #podcastclips#programming#publicspeaking
'My project is just one part of an ongoing recovery of women’s overlooked contributions in scholarship, the media and the arts that is challenging accepted narratives and opening up new ways to view the past. ... despite the work of Campbell and many other determined historians and researchers, the influence of women speakers on the formation of America, this great national experiment, is still largely unknown.'
As someone who's seen over 200 talks and given over 40 talks, I want to give back to the community.
Send me a video of you presenting, or present it to me live, and I'll give you tips on how to improve your presentation.
Anything I notice in your way of presenting or content-wise, I will tell you. Unfiltered. Just giving you my thoughts and sharing from my own experiences.
I can't promise anything. But message me and I'll let you know if I can help.
Week& writer Erika Kerekes took a four-week stand-up comedy class and found that she became more confident, better at her job, and braver. And then there was the adrenaline rush of standing in a packed theater and telling stories about her life. How do you feel about public speaking? Tell us in the comments if you have tips to help us improve ours.
documentation, specifically tooling and infrastructure.
Python has relied on sphinx and rst for a long time. There are new technologies now and markdown is becoming more mainstream and beginner friendlier. I'd like to hear experiences of using non sphinx/non rst docs.
Things you do with Python 3.12
I know what's new in Python 3.12. But what are you building with it?
Mistakes/misadventures/oops moments in open source/Python community
Mistakes are the best learning moment (IMO) What are your recent failures and what are you doing differently now, so we can avoid doing the same mistakes.
Python in unusual places/hobby projects
I have a potato-garden camera that runs on Python and raspberry pi! Do you have other fun projects like that where you use Python?
managing Python versions/dependency versions
This is still hard in the year 2023
Robotics! Pittsburgh is known for its Robotics tech scene! What are you doing in Robotics and Python?
Python and kids. Lots of parents in the Python community. They want their kids to learn Python too! Do you have success stories? or pain points? Share with us!
Needing to check spam folder periodically because sometimes conference organizer's email ended up there. (especially if organizers use multiple different platforms for sending emails like mailing list, third party CFP tool, third party streaming tool, etc)