Dive into a comprehensive talk on mastering the art of tech conference speaking with developer advocate Daniel Afonso. Explore strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, crafting engaging presentations using storytelling and entertainment, and creating effective Call for Proposals (CFPs). Learn how to leverage personal experiences and passion to deliver authentic, memorable talks. Discover the importance of diversity in conference presentations and the role of empathy in developer relations. Gain insights on explaining complex technical topics through creative analogies, such as using comic book characters to illustrate fine-grained reactivity. Understand the value of continuous learning, personal growth, and recognizing your own worth in the tech industry. This talk provides aspiring speakers with practical advice for securing speaking opportunities and making impactful contributions to the developer community.
How to Speak at Tech Conferences - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Delivering Engaging Talks