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.
