Ep. 5 - Speaking of Speaking (Marty Haught)

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4.7 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2014

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Marty Haught, director of Ruby Central, has read and reviewed over 1,000 talk proposals. We talk about how to write a great talk proposal, how to make conferences a welcome and inclusive space for all developers, and how to prepare for your next big talk.

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0:00.0	Oh, that's my prime delivery.
0:01.6	What, already?
0:02.7	Only one thing can match the buzz of Prime's fast delivery.
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0:09.0	What are we watching?
0:09.7	Heads of state, that new action comedy with Idris Elber as the Prime Minister,
0:13.3	John Sina as the president, and Prianka Chopra Jonas,
0:15.9	as their only hope.
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0:23.0	899 a month, join now. Content includes limited ads, subscription or to renews. For more information,
0:28.2	go to amazon.com.ukau.U.K. slash prime. Welcome to the Code Newby Podcast, where we talk to people on their coding journey in hopes of helping you on yours.
0:43.8	I'm your host, Aran, and before we kick off the show, I want to tell you about our incredible sponsors.
0:49.2	I'm your host, Suran, and today's guest is Marty Hot.
0:52.1	Marty, do you want to say hi?
0:53.6	Hello?
0:56.4	You are a director at Ruby Central, which is a nonprofit that does a lot of stuff, actually. Do you want to tell us a bit
1:00.9	about it? Certainly. So I am a director of Ruby Central along with two other directors, Evan Phoenix and Sarah
1:06.2	May. And the three of us run the operations where the leaders are the people in charge of the organization.
1:13.6	We also have two people that are full time on staff to help with logistics and other running of the organization.
1:21.6	The main thing that we're known for is that we organize RubyConf and RailsConf,
1:28.3	the big sort of flagship conferences in the Ruby community.
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