This post is dedicated to my father, who passed away on 12/5/2009. He was a wonderful father and husband. He made friends with everyone he met. He taught me so much, and always had faith in me. I miss him terribly. I love you...
Update: I've updated some of the points below, based on some of the comments I received, including points about when to answer questions, the appropriateness of jokes, and following through after the presentation.
Last night, I attended a terrific Speaker Idol event at the NYC...
John Zablocki was one of the presenters at the our first ever code camp. He's written a related article about presenting at code camps, with the story behind his preparation and presentation. This article serves as a cousin post to my posts about running...
In my previous two posts, I discussed guidelines for the preparation of running a code camp, and then I went through all the tasks for handling the actual day of the event. Here, I'll be discussing the things you should do after the...
In my previous post, I discussed guidelines for preparing for the running of a code camp. If you're not out of breath yet, hang in there. This is where it all pays off. I'll then follow up with a post about...
I've only been involved in running one code camp, but I think we learned a lot, and it went well enough to be able to recommend some guidelines. This first post will list my guidelines for the preparation steps. It assumes you're...
