I recently did an ignite talk for the first time and highly recommend it. It's stressful, nerve wracking, makes you want to vomit the entire day of, and requires a load of planning and practice. But you learn a lot and is fun to do.
I'm not an expert, you can see me lose track of slide timing and do a little dance during my ignite talk<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1FK-W-wBME>at fluent, but if anyone is interested and wants a few "lessons learned" please hit me up. -- Jarrod Overson tw <https://twitter.com/jsoverson> | gh <http://github.com/jsoverson> | g+<http://profiles.google.com/jsoverson> | li <http://jarrodoverson.com/linkedin> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Kevin Ball <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey folks, > > Sorry about the last minute nature of this, but I realized this didn't > make it out to sdruby yet... we've got ignite talks coming back to San > Diego for SD Tech Week. Submit a talk idea by end of day tomorrow! > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ignite San Diego <[email protected]> > Date: 2013/6/18 > > > > ** > Ignite San Diego is back. 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