PRESENTATION ZENNathaniel Richand

Who am I ?

I to speak

but …

I’m a Bad speaker

This man

Not this man Reynolds Garr

Not a method

An approach

Why do we make

presentation ?

Presentation is the "Killer Skill" we take into the real world. It's almost an unfair advantage.

Seth Godin

Very great talk from @nrichand in #XKE. What an amazing speaker! 

Wicket presentation by @edijoux is awesome. But I still prefer flex ! #XKE  

You don’t like it, y

ou sleep

You like it, you twit

What make a good

presentation ?

Most presentations are boring

Slidocument ?

Do you like

“The audience will either read your slides or listen to you. They will not do both. So, ask yourself this : is it more important that they listen, or more effective if they read?”

Nancy Duarte

Don’t start here!

Use your toilet !

Can you pass …

the elevator test ?

PresentationEcosystem

Message

Visual storyDelivery

MESS

AG

E

What were the last XKE

subjects ?

Simple 

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”

Leonardo da Vinci

“Making the simple complicated is commonplace;

making the complicated simple, awesomely simple… That's

creativity.”Charles Mingus

Great book

Complex subject

Easy to read

Bestseller

Unexpected 

Models

Enigma

Dick Hardt

Concrete 

Walter Lewin

Credible 

Emotional 

EMOTION ACTION

Stories 

A message from the president of the republic

And now :

DES

IGN

Rapport Signal / Bruit

C++ GNU g++Java 6 -server

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Language performance

www.xebia.fr / blog.xebia.fr

C++ GNU g++ Java 6 -server Scala C# Mono0

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Keep emptiness

Tips to Engage Girls with Tech

Provide choice Get the girls’ input – and act on it Make it social: encourage buddy learning Focus on communication – and human

relationships Encourage intellectual risk-taking Emphasize effort more than mastery Have fun!

www.xebia.fr / blog.xebia.fr

Engage Girlswith Tech

Comment mange-t-on un éléphant ?

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Comment mange-t-on un

éléphant ?

ATS

C GN

U gcc

C++ GN

U g++

Java 6 steady state

Haskell GHC

Ada 2005 GNAT

Java 6 -server

Scala

Go 6g 8g

OCaml

Fortran Intel

C# Mono

Pascal Free Pascal

Lisp SBCL

F# Mono

Erlang HiPE

Java 6 -Xint

Python 3

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Language performance

Data slides are not really about the data.They are about the meaning of the data.

Nancy Duarte

C++ GNU g++ Java 6 -server Scala C# Mono0

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Non verbal

A message from the president of the republic

And now :

STEVE BALMER

Passion

TODO :

Empathy with public

Empathy

Pace

Rehearse

To conclude

Be simple

Be different

References

References

• Authors@google : Reynolds Garr

• Al Gore• Dan Pink• Lawrence Lessig• Seth godin• Tim Brown

• Dick Hardt

• Robert Martin

• Luc De Brabandere

Insipiring talks

• Presentation zen :http://www.presentationzen.com/

• Duarte design :http://blog.duarte.com/

• www.simpleslide.com

Cool blogs