Public Speaking for Geeks
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This document provides tips and guidance for public speaking for technical audiences. It recommends starting with small talks and developing talk ideas. When preparing a presentation, the document suggests telling a story and keeping slide contents concise with minimal text. 際際滷s should not be used to read text to the audience. The document also emphasizes practicing presentations and providing demonstrations or examples when possible. It closes by noting that presentations often do not go exactly as planned.
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