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Talk nerdy to me!
Speaking to tech folk and getting the message across
Chris&an Heilmann, Speaking Out #2 ‐ London,UK 23/11/2010
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This is a double special today!
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Talking to technical audiences is different than talking to others.
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Good news: clothing doesn’t matter.
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Other good news: Technical glitches are expected - share the pain.
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Bad news: There’s a shorter attention span.
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Other bad news: those who do pay attention are looking for mistakes.
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More bad news: feedback is very polarised.
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However, none of this is a problem - it just means choosing the right approach.
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Let’s have a few great examples.
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Unknown crossovers?
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Lea Verou @ Fronttrends 2010
http://leaverou.me
@leaverou
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Anna Debenham @ Drumbeat
http://www.flickr.com/photos/samuel-huron/5147817904/
http://www.maban.co.uk
http://scrunchup.com/
@anna_debenham
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What is their secret?
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Passion &Information
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Do your homework, and get excited!
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After you nailed this, here are some more tricks.
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Don’t over-plan.
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Avoid redundancy!
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Say what it is!
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Citation needed!
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Break boxes.
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Don’t preach!
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Ask questions!
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Avoid religious wars.
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Prepare takeaways.
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Take feedback with a pinch of salt.
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http://developer-evangelism.com
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