These poems were written by the crowd, a line at a time, on paper planes thrown across the room during Ralph Kerle’s awesome presentation.
Friggin’ great evening
Loads of people having fun.
It’s thought-provoking
My throat is dry
But not as dry as a nun.
Wow, best speeches yet.
Words are fun people
Thoughtful talks are plentiful
The first line is shite.
Inspiring chatter
Ow, that [...]
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Check out their blog for handy hints to help with your own presentations.
At Ignite Sydney 4 we’ll be raising money for the charity Oz Harvest. They collect excess food (which would otherwise go to landfill) from local cafes and restaurants, and provide it to vulnerable people.
There will be a voluntary $5 entry fee for Ignite Sydney 4, with 100% of the money being donated to Oz Harvest. [...]
Ignite Sydney 4 is now sold out. Sorry if you missed out on a ticket – you can add your name to the waitlist at ignitesydney.eventbrite.com but unfortunately we can’t guarantee any more places.
We’ll have some footage online soon after the event.
TechFlash has a good article on Brady Forrest, who started Ignite back in Seattle in 2006.
He talks about why it’s such an appealing format, what makes a good Ignite talk, and the plans for Global Ignite Week.
See the Speakers tab for details of the presenters at Ignite Sydney 4.
If you had 5 minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides and they rotated automatically after 15 seconds?
Around the world geeks have been putting together Ignite nights to enlighten us - quickly.
Ignite comes to Australia with events in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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