Technical Speaking

Svetlin Nakov

Telerik Software Academyacademy.telerik.com

Technical Trainerhttp://www.nakov.com

How to Deliver a Technical Presentation?

Table of Contents Preparation

Know your Audience Know the Content Know the Territory

Before Presentation The Presentation Things to Avoid Speaker's Tools Tips and Tricks

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PreparationWhat to do Before the Actual

Presentation?

Preparation

The preparation consists of three stages

1. Get to know your audience

2. Get familiar with the territory

3. Know the content

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Know your audience!

Do they like funny or serious presentations?

How many are the attendees?

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Know your audience!

Find out what they knowLevel of expertise

What is their age range?

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Preparation

Know the content

What you will be talking about?

Get familiar with the content on the slides

The interesting points of the topic

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Preparation

Presentation hall

Know the territory

Audio

Projector

Presentation tool

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Before the PresentationWhat to do Before the Actual

Presentation?

Before the Presentation

Build bridges Meet with some of the attendees

beforehand

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The Presentation

Mind…

The ending

Speak loud and clear

Manage the time

Be consistent

The content

The beginning

The position

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Mind…

Best managed with rehearsals

1. In front of the mirror

2. Talking to a friend

Rehearse with

somebody!

Manage the time

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Mind…

Speak loud and clear

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Be consistent

Mind…

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Mind…

The beginning

4. Introduce yourself

2.Introduce the topic

1.Greet the audience

3.Try to connect with previous topic

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Mind…

The content

Introduce each new sectionConstantly ask questions

Forget what is obvious to you

Forget "I don't know", "I am not sure"

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Remember!

The content

Try not to use jargon phrases

Look confident!even if are not…

Don't sprintthrough the slides

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Remember!

The content

Monotonousness makes people

sleepy!Almost kills them!

Watch "Death by PowerPoint"!

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Mind…

The ending

Try to connect with the next topic

Make a frame with the beginning

Thank the audience for the attention

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Mind…

Everybody should see you

You must see everybody

Look at everybody and nobody

The position

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Things to AvoidWhat Should We Not

Do?

Speaking silently

Avoid!

Speak too fast / too slow

Speak unclear

More complicated concepts than

necessary

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Speaker's Tools

Tools

MS Power Point

ZoomIt

Windows Magnifier

[Ctrl]+[1]

[Win]+[+][Ctrl]+[P]

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Speaker's Tools

Live Demo

Tips and Tricks for a Better Technical

Speaking

Give Real-Life Examples

Better influence

Better remembered

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When a Question pops out…

Don't just answer

Teach to handle things

on their own!

Show it!Use Googleif

necessary

Repeat it out loud

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Always bring water!

The throat gets dry

Drink when you need

a second to rest

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